Dr. Jodie Lobana, a trailblazing leader in AI governance, ethics, and risk management, offers insights on her groundbreaking work and forthcoming book, Holistic Governance of Artificial Intelligence. Driven by a passion to address risks and safeguard society, Dr. Lobana welcomes interviews and expert commentary requests on AI's future.
TORONTO - Nov. 21, 2024 - PRLog -- The McMaster Artificial Intelligence Society and Lobana Consulting Group Inc. proudly announce that Dr. Jodie Lobana, a globally recognized expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance, has been awarded the esteemed Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (FCPA) designation.
This honor, the highest within the CPA profession, celebrates Dr. Lobana's contributions to the accounting profession and her impactful work benefiting communities in Canada and globally. Her leadership in ethical AI governance, risk management, and professional education exemplifies her commitment to driving positive change across industries.
Championing AI Governance and Risk Management
As AI continues to transform industries at an unprecedented pace, Dr. Jodie Lobana is spearheading efforts to spotlight urgent challenges, including biases embedded in AI systems, escalating concerns about safety, and the widespread lack of readiness for the arrival of AI agents. Grounded in her pioneering doctoral research and fueled by a deep commitment to ethical innovation, her forthcoming book, Holistic Governance of Artificial Intelligence, delivers actionable strategies for boards and leaders to govern AI responsibly, drive sustainable value, and place societal well-being at the forefront of AI deployments.
Dr. Lobana served as one of 21 members of the International Internal Audit Standards Board (IIASB), contributing to the development of global internal audit standards released in January 2024, which will be implemented across the world starting January 2025. In 2023, she presented to Chief Audit Executives from United Nations agencies and international development banks in Washington, DC, and helped ensure that the standards addressed the unique needs of these public sector organizations.
Driving Impact Through Education and Training
Dr. Lobana has trained school board trustees, regulators, board members, internal auditors, and accountants, empowering them to navigate an AI-driven world. She has taught at five universities in Canada and abroad, including AI Ethics at Queen's University and Governance of Information Technology at York University, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge in these critical areas.
Dr. Lobana also advises governments and multinational organizations, including contributions to Canada's AI and Data Act and the Philippine Government's AI governance white paper. Additionally, she has provided specialized risk management training to key personnel from regulatory organizations in Canada and the Office for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague, Netherlands.
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For more insights into Dr. Lobana's groundbreaking work or to interview her for the upcoming book Holistic Governance of Artificial Intelligence (https://jodielobana.com/), contact her at jodie@lobanagroup.com.
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Source: Lobana Consulting Group Inc.
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November 21, 2024 at 12:16 PM EST