Webinar: AI Governance for U.S. Exporters: Managing Risk, Compliance, and Trust in Global Markets
ABOUT THE WEBINAR
Join the U.S. Commercial Service and IAPP for a webinar on AI Governance for U.S. Exporters!
AI Governance for U.S. Exporters: Managing Risk, Compliance, and Trust in Global Markets
As artificial intelligence becomes embedded across products, services, and internal operations, U.S. exporters are increasingly expected to demonstrate that their AI is deployed responsibly and lawfully. Customers, partners, and regulators alike are asking tougher questions about compliance, liability, and trust—especially as comprehensive AI regimes emerge in key foreign markets. For exporters, AI governance is no longer optional but a business enabler. This webinar will outline why AI governance matters, how the global regulatory landscape affects exporters, and share practical steps organizations can take to address AI governance challenges and opportunities.
AGENDA
· U.S. Commercial Service Introductions
· Why AI Governance Matters for U.S. Exporters
· The Global Regulatory Landscape Affecting U.S. Exporters
· What “AI Governance” Means in Practice / some tips
· AI Risk Management Framework
· Q&As?
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Speakers
Ashley Casovan
Managing Director, AI Governance Center
As the managing director of the IAPP’s AI Governance Center, Casovan serves as the primary thought leader and public voice for the IAPP on AI governance, while providing strategic direction and contributions to the development of practical, relevant and timely content for the AIGC. Casovan will lead the AIGC engagement efforts with industry leaders, senior policy makers, regulators and international organizations to ensure AI governance is top of mind when discussing AI’s potential.
Through roles in the public sector at the municipal and federal levels, Casovan developed expertise in responsible AI, standards, policy, open government and data governance. As the former director of data and digital for the government of Canada, Casovan previously led the development of the world’s first national government policy for responsible AI.
Building from this work, Casovan served as the Executive Director of the Responsible AI Institute, a multi-stakeholder non-profit dedicated to mitigating harm from the use of AI systems, a member of OECD’s AI Policy Observatory Network of Experts, a member of the World Economic Forum's AI Governance Alliance, an Executive Board Member of the International Centre of Expertise in Montréal on Artificial Intelligence and as a member of the IFIP/IP3 Global Industry Council within the UN.
Isabelle Roccia
CIPP/E, Managing Director, Europe
As Managing Director, Europe, Roccia leads the IAPP’s growing Brussels office and engages with senior industry leaders, policymakers, regulators and civil society, keeping IAPP members informed and apprised of local developments. She serves as the public voice for the IAPP across Europe and provides strategic guidance on European engagement and market expansion.
Prior to joining the IAPP, Roccia served as Director of Policy, EMEA of BSA | The Software Alliance in Brussels, Belgium. In this role, she developed and advanced policy positions on a range of key issues to the global software industry, with a focus on data privacy, international data flows, cybersecurity, digital trade and digital transformation. She is a recognized contributor to policymaking on these issues on national, European and multilateral levels. Prior to that, Roccia was the Senior Policy Advisor at the U.S. Mission to the EU in Brussels.
