AI Use & Ethics in a Turnaround

Join our expert panelist as they discuss how artificial intelligence can impact turnaround situations and the ethical considerations for practitioners.

Daniel Folb

Partner, Deloitte

Daniel Folb is a Partner in Deloitte Turnaround & Restructuring and is a Chartered Accountant. He blends deep financial and operational expertise with data analytics and modern technology to support businesses and capital providers improve performance and deliver value. Daniel provides financial clarity on performance drivers and challenges, and harnesses data analytics to identify operational levers and actionable opportunities to uplift profit & cash. He gives confidence to stakeholders to make complex decisions with data-driven rigour and executes sustainable change by embedding ongoing decision tools, monitoring and benefits tracking. He spent 2 years in New York leading the Deloitte Global Turnaround & Restructuring Analytics strategy, has led the development of various analytics tools & technologies and sits on the Deloitte Australia GenAI Council to help integrate AI within his firm.

 

Professor Michael Legg

Professor in the Faculty of Law at UNSW & Of Counsel at Jones Day

Professor Michael Legg is the Director of the Centre for the Future of the Legal Profession at UNSW.  He is the co-author of Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession (Hart, 2020) and AI Decision-Making and the Courts: A Guide for Judges, Tribunal Members and Court Administrators (Australasian Institute on Judicial Administration, 2023). He is admitted to practice in Australia (NSW) and the United States (New York).  He holds law degrees from UNSW (LLB), the University of California, Berkeley (LLM) and the University of Melbourne (PhD).

Jessica Wyndham

Trusted AI Lead, KPMG

Jessica is the Trusted AI Lead for KPMG where she develops and supports best practice human-centred and responsible approaches in the design, delivery and deployment of artificial intelligence products and services by KPMG. A human rights practitioner with over 20 years of global experience, Jessica has worked across the private and public sectors, with governments and the United Nations, to operationalise principles of human rights and social responsibility. Prior to KPMG, Jessica was based in the United States where she worked for 14 years at the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific and engineering membership organisation, directing a program dedicated to addressing the intersections of ethics, human rights, law, science, and technology. Jessica holds Arts (Hons) and Law (Hons) degrees from the ANU, a Master of Laws from UNSW and an MBA (Social Impact) from UNSW.