Global Skills Development Council
Thought Leadership in
AI Governance & Risk Management
As an international keynote speaker for the Global Skill Development Council (GSDC), Terry guides and inspires professionals in building AI management systems. Drawing on his extensive leadership experience, dual master’s degrees, Lean Black Belt certification, and expertise as an ISO/IEC 42001 expert, he makes AI accessible. He provides leaders and professionals with tools to cut through complexity, address emerging risks, and establish AI governance.
When guiding AI governance and risk management, anticipating resistance is essential, such as the common sentiment that AI is too complex. Managers and professionals often feel overwhelmed by the “black box” nature of AI, leading to hesitation and the postponement of necessary steps. Overcoming this reluctance does not start with more technology, but with clear leadership. By clarifying AI and embedding it in structured governance frameworks such as ISO/IEC 42001, organizations gain the compass and confidence to take the lead in responsible AI innovation.
“Terry delivered a captivating and impressive keynote address for GSDC, in which he shared his in-depth expertise in the areas of AI governance, risk management, and responsible AI implementation. His thought-provoking insights provided senior professionals with practical strategies for navigating the ever-changing AI landscape, strengthening governance frameworks, managing emerging risks, and building trust-based AI ecosystems. The session sparked meaningful discussions and gave attendees valuable insights to confidently embrace the future of AI innovation.”
Gauri P - International Corporate Event Manager, GSDC
