Who you'll hear from
Fifteen years building AI and cybersecurity technology at Norton, Avast and Gen Digital, including systems designed to detect fraud, malware and scams. PhD in cybersecurity and machine learning, followed by a postdoc at UC Berkeley. Eight patents.
Twenty-three years at Jack Henry and more than $300 million sold to financial institutions. She started as a teller at nineteen and today helps banks and fintech companies build partnerships that work.
A decade at Sunwest Bank evaluating technology and helping decide what the bank buys. He has sat through the vendor pitches and knows which questions are worth asking.
What this is about
There is no settled playbook yet for what good use of AI looks like inside a community bank. Some institutions are experimenting, some are further along, and many are still figuring out where to begin.
We'll get into what these tools do reliably, where they fail, what your people may already be doing with them, and how to pick a first project small enough to learn from without taking unnecessary risk.
Bring whatever your committee keeps circling back to. We've saved the last ten minutes for your questions.