IAPP AI Governance Global Europe 2026
DUBLIN
1-4 June
Operationalizing AI Governance Before the Incident
Wednesday, 3 June
16:00 - 17:00 GMT
Intermediate level
AI governance is maturing, but the conversation inside companies is still evolving. Leaders are thinking deeply about system-level AI risk, model integrity and regulatory trends. Simultaneously, many companies are still determining what operational readiness actually means in practice. What are companies most concerned about today? Where are AI governance programs focusing their energy? And where do operational gaps remain between policy, risk identification and real incident accountability? This session explores how companies are currently approaching AI governance, emerging trends in executive and compliance thinking, and what AI incident discipline looks like in practice. Drawing on enterprise experience and governance research, we will examine how to build operational readiness before failure, not regulation, forces the lesson.
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What you will learn:
• Understand how leading companies are currently thinking about AI governance, including emerging executive and compliance priorities.
• Identify where operational gaps persist between AI risk policy, system oversight and real incident accountability.
• Gain a practical framework for strengthening AI governance readiness before reputational, executive, or regulatory pressure forces  change.
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Sponsored by RadarFirst
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Moderator and speakers

Zach Burnett
CEO
RadarFirst