Session: Automating asset management - Finding efficiency with artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence could unlock new avenues for firms as they look to optimize operating costs and search for alpha in the current low margin environment.
- How can predictive and generative AI be used to augment the work of humans and applied to areas such as marketing, investment, data extraction, compliance and predictive analytics?
- What human and data resources are required to successfully deploy AI and achieve efficiency gains across front, middle and back office functions?
- What industry case studies exist so far and what are the immediate, intermediate and long-term implications of their results?
Bio
Vice President, Head of Solution Development at PGIM
Neha Singh is focused on partnering with business and corporate functions to solve problems and increase efficiency using strategic technology platforms. She brings over 10 years of experience in business and data strategy across healthcare, gaming, and financial verticals. Previously, she served as Vice President of Program Management for data and analytics innovation initiatives at PGIM and was a consultant at Dell EMC. Neha holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BS in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Jeannette Martin, Managing Director, Deloitte
Jeannette Martin , Advisory Client Partner at Capgemini Invent , has 20+ years advising Financial Services clients in solving their most critical business and operational challenges. A key focus area is enabling transformation from the underlying strategy and overall operating model to the implementation of new technologies and strategic partnerships.
Soo Youn Yi, SVP - Security Policy Governance & Assessments Director, PNC
She leads PNC's security policy, governance and assessment services supporting the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to strengthen cybersecurity for PNC and its partners. Soo’s passion is Security by Design, and she advocates for the secure adoption of innovation and emerging technology.
Previously, she held leadership roles at Verizon Communications, Aetna, Highmark Health and Allegheny Health Network. Soo is an expert in building cyber-defense services, leading investigations, securing tech platforms, and designing security solutions.
She holds an M.S. in Engineering from The George Washington University and a B.A. in American Studies from Cornell University.
A 25-year tech industry veteran, she holds CCSK certification from Cloud Security Alliance and CISSP from ISACA. Soo is also a graduate of Leadership Pittsburgh and an alumna of Harvard Business School’s Young American Leaders Program (YALP).
Vandana Khanna, Vice President Digital Finance Leader, MetLife (moderator)
Vandana Khanna is a global finance and technology leader with deep expertise across Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, and Retail. As Vice President, Digital Finance Leader at MetLife, she drives enterprise-wide transformation through innovative technology solutions. Previously, she led global finance transformation at Kenvue, and held leadership roles at Unilever and Verizon.
She holds an MBA in Finance and Technology from the University of Pittsburgh and a Chemical Engineering degree from IIT India. A passionate advocate for women in STEM and DEIB, Vandana has launched employee resource groups and served on nonprofit boards including Easter Seals.