Ellis Odynn

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM  |  Friday, Jan. 24  |  BA1130

Session will start promptly at 3:00 PM.

How AI and ChatGPT are changing financial services

This presentation will explore how the increased use of LLMs such as ChatGPT, including customized and white-labeled solutions for service providers and financial institutions, are transforming the provision of financial services. Ellis will share insights on this growing area transforming financial services.

Speaker bio:

Ellis Odynn is the Board Chair and former Chief AI Officer of the Digital Finance Institute and a technology leader as part of the Technology Transformation practice at EY, a leading global consulting firm.

At EY, she advises Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions on strategy and technology matters on a wide range of matters from open banking, FinTech, compliance, AI and emerging tech. She was awarded one of the 100 Top Women in Canada in 2019, and has won numerous awards during her career.

Ellis has also advised the Government of Canada on investment technology initiatives in Asia. Ellis has been invited to speak at numerous international events including in the US, UK, China, Singapore, Australia, Chile, Bulgaria, and more. She is currently writing her first book on AI in financial services. Ellis holds a BA from the University of British Columbia and an MBA from Queen’s Smith School of Business.

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Ellis Odynn

Technology Strategy and Transformation for EY, Board Chair for the Digital Finance Institute

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