Miriam Vogel
Miriam Vogel – AI Reward and Risk
Miriam Vogel
Keynote Speaker
President and CEO, EqualAI; Co-Author, Governing The Machine; Host, In AI We Trust?; Inaugural chair, the National AI Advisory Committee (NAIAC)
Miriam Vogel is a leading authority on AI governance, shaping how the world’s most powerful institutions navigate risk and unlock value. President and CEO of EqualAI, former chair of the National AI Advisory Committee, Host of the AI We Trust? Podcast and co-author of Governing the Machine, she advises global leaders on turning AI uncertainty into strategic advantage.
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Miriam Vogel delivers high-impact talks for leaders navigating AI at scale—where decisions affect markets, regulators, workforce, and brand trust. With significant experience spanning senior government leadership, advising Fortune 500 executives, and shaping national and global AI governance, Miriam brings clarity to the choices that define competitive advantage in an AI-driven economy.
As President and CEO of EqualAI, former inaugural Chair of the congressionally mandated National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC), and co-author of Governing the Machine, she helps organizations move beyond AI hype to execution. Her presentations translate complex regulatory, legal, and ethical considerations into practical strategies that executives, lawyers, and boards can act on immediately, aligning innovation, risk management, and growth.
C-suites and boards trust Miriam for her candor, insight, and relevance. Audiences leave with a clear framework for scaling AI responsibly, accelerating adoption, and building durable trust—turning uncertainty into measurable business value.
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Miriam Vogel’s Speech Topics
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Building an AI-Ready Organization
Vogel makes the case that sustainable AI adoption begins not with technology, but with people. Drawing from her work advancing AI literacy across sectors and her role as host of In AI We Trust?, she explores how organizations can build the internal culture, capabilities, and governance structures needed to harness AI’s potential at every level of the enterprise. Covering workforce readiness, ethical AI deployment, and strategies for fostering innovation while reducing liability, this talk is designed for organizations at any stage of their AI journey — from early adopters to those scaling enterprise-wide transformation.
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AI and Competitive Advantage: Why Governance Is a Growth Strategy and How to Do It Well
The organizations that will win in the AI era are not those that move fastest — they are those that move wisely. Vogel reframes AI governance from a compliance burden into a strategic asset, showing how responsible AI practices build the stakeholder trust, operational resilience, and innovation culture that drive sustainable growth. Drawing from her work across industries and her book Governing the Machine, she delivers actionable frameworks for operationalizing AI governance in ways that accelerate, rather than constrain, competitive advantage.
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AI as a Board-Level Issue: What CEOs and Directors Must Own Now to Turn Risk into Competitive Advantage
Artificial intelligence is no longer a technology question — it’s a governance imperative. Drawing on her experience advising Fortune 100 boards, Vogel makes the case for why AI oversight must sit at the highest levels of organizational leadership. She walks executives and directors through the risks of inaction, the legal and reputational stakes, and the concrete steps boards can take now to establish meaningful AI accountability. Audiences leave with a clear understanding of their fiduciary responsibilities in the age of AI — and a roadmap for meeting them. This talk is ideal for boards of directors, C-suite leaders, and general counsels preparing for or evaluating enterprise-wide governance.
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Executive AI Literacy: What Leaders Need to Know
Effective AI leadership doesn’t require a technical degree, but it does require fluency. Vogel equips executives with the foundational knowledge they need to ask the right questions, evaluate AI initiatives critically, and lead their organizations with confidence in an AI-driven world. Covering how AI systems work, where they fail, what the regulatory environment demands, and how to spot both opportunity and risk, this presentation closes the gap between AI hype and leadership reality. It is an essential starting point for any executive team beginning or deepening their AI journey.
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