2026 Data Governance & Information Quality (DGIQ) East + AI Governance Conference

Tracks > Data Governance for AI

Monday Morning Tutorials

08:30 AM - 11:45 AM Mon, Nov, 16

Title	Speakers	Audience
Taming the Wild: How to Govern Unstructured Data for Trusted AI and Business Outcomes	C. Lwanga Yonke, Padouk Consulting, LLC	All Levels

Conference Sessions

11:00 AM - 11:45 PM Tue, Nov, 17

Title	Speakers	Audience
Beyond Frameworks: Why Data and AI Governance Breaks at Scale	Dora Boussias, DoraB Global	All Levels

Conference Sessions

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM Tue, Nov, 17

Title	Speakers	Audience
The Data Lifecycle Control Plane: Governing Agentic AI at Machine Speed	Ajay Kumar, Google Cloud	All Levels

Conference Sessions

01:45 PM - 02:30 PM Tue, Nov, 17

Title	Speakers	Audience
From Data Products to AI Products: Building AI-Ready Data Foundations	Alon Nafta, Foundational Collin Marsden, Senior Manager of Data Engineering and Architecture	All Levels

Conference Sessions

04:45 PM - 05:30 PM Tue, Nov, 17

Title	Speakers	Audience
How Existing Governed Assets Can Be Leveraged for Domain-Specific RAG Agents	Duncan Lamb, Regions Financial	Intermediate
Beyond the Monolith: The Composite Semantic Layer Pattern for Enterprise Scale	Sayeeram Gundu, Wells Fargo	Intermediate

Conference Sessions

09:30 AM - 10:15 AM Wed, Nov, 18

Title	Speakers	Audience
AI-Ready Data in the Age of LLMs: Robust Change Management in the Semantic Layer	Ananya Dass, Bloomberg Michael Pool, Bloomberg	All Levels

Conference Sessions

01:30 PM - 02:15 PM Wed, Nov, 18

Title	Speakers	Audience
Governing AI at Scale: ExxonMobil's 4 Disciplines of Execution for AI Governance	Martin Obiozor, Exxon Mobil	All Levels