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IAPP Asia Forum 2026

Privacy | AI governance | Cybersecurity law

Singapore

21-23 July

Conference

22-23 July

Training

21 July

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From Compliance to Competitive Advantage: AI Risk Management and ROI

Wednesday, 22 July

13:30 - 14:30 SGT

Orchid Ballroom 4305, Level 4

Intermediate level

BREAKOUT SESSIONAI GOVERNANCECOMPLIANCE TECHRISK MANAGEMENTTECHNOLOGY

Artificial intelligence adoption in APAC is accelerating, yet two critical dimensions remain underexplored: risk management and return on investment. Too often, risk is treated as a technical issue, while ROI is left to business conferences, leaving a gap in how companies and institutions can operationalise AI responsibly and strategically.

This panel will explore how enterprises can embed structured risk frameworks to identify, monitor and mitigate AI risks. It will also examine how companies and institutions can measure and demonstrate ROI from AI adoption, balancing productivity gains and competitive advantage with resilience and trust.

Bringing together perspectives from governance leaders, enterprise practitioners and innovators, the discussion will highlight practical approaches to making AI adoption both safe and value driven. Attendees will gain insight into how risk management and ROI can transform governance obligations into strategic enablers of growth across the APAC region.

What you will learn:

  • How to embed risk management into AI adoption strategies.
  • How to apply frameworks to quantify and mitigate AI risks.
  • How to measure ROI from AI adoption while safeguarding resilience.
  • How to leverage risk and ROI to turn governance into competitive advantage.

Featured in this session

headshot of Tarun Samtani

Tarun Samtani

AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPM

Senior Director, Cyber, Data & AI Governance, Org;

AI Governanve Council Member, Singapore AI Association

headshot of Justine Fox

Justine Fox

Senior Legal Counsel and Global Head of Data Protection

BW Group

headshot of Damien Kopp

Damien Kopp

Managing Director

RebootUp

headshot of Jason Tamara Widjaja

Jason Tamara Widjaja

Executive Director of AI

MSD