
Kathy Serenko is an AI speaker specializing in risk, governance, and practical adoption for professional audiences. A Pennsylvania CLE-approved instructor and Forbes contributor, she has trained nearly 1,000 professionals on why AI fails and how to prevent those failures before they trigger sanctions, client complaints, and loss of credibility.
She works with organizational leaders responsible for AI risk and oversight, managers, and professional teams integrating AI into their daily workflows.
Her breakout and leadership sessions go beyond awareness. Attendees leave with concrete verification strategies, governance frameworks, and decision-ready workflows they can apply immediately.
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Most conversations about AI focus on opportunity and efficiency. This session focuses on risk that compounds in the background. Not because people are careless, but because generative AI produces fluent, confident output that makes errors genuinely difficult to catch.
Even highly capable professionals can misinterpret AI-generated content, assume accuracy where uncertainty exists, or overlook limitations that are not visible on the surface. When AI tools are adopted informally and inconsistently, these individual judgment gaps can quietly become organizational exposure.
This session helps leaders understand:
The session closes by reframing the leadership question:
If these risks exist at the individual level, what expectations, guardrails, and accountability does the organization need to define?
This session is designed for leaders seeking awareness and clarity; it is not tool training.
Interactive | Breakout Session | Leadership Session
AI is already influencing workflows, decisions, and client deliverables, often in ways leaders can't see or haven't had opportunity to track. Most companies believe a written policy will solve the problem. It won't. Not without a governance framework behind it. And unless governance and policy work together, unmanaged AI influence will continue to create exposure.
This session examines what AI governance means in practice: discovering where AI influences your workflow, how it could be shaping decisions and client deliverables, and why policy alone cannot protect you.
Leaders leave with a clear picture of what governance requires and how it must work together with policy.
The session helps leaders understand:
This session is designed for leaders seeking awareness and clarity; it is not tool training.
Interactive | Breakout Session | Leadership Session