Speaking & Advisory

Let's work
together

Available for keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops on financial risk management, AI/ML strategy, derivatives pricing, and leadership.

Speaking Topics

Enterprise Risk & AI

How ML is reshaping the risk function — credit risk, market risk, model validation, operational resilience, and the evolving regulatory landscape.

The Future CRO: AI-Literate Risk

How the Chief Risk Officer role is evolving. Building AI-literate risk functions and governing algorithmic risk within the three lines of defence.

Bayesian ML for Finance

Probabilistic models for derivatives pricing, stochastic volatility, and portfolio risk under deep uncertainty.

Complex Instrument Valuation

xVA, share-based payments, hedge effectiveness, and IFRS 9/13 compliance. Technology for transparent, auditable valuations.

Careers in Quantitative Finance

From township to front-office quant. Representation, mentorship, and the next generation of African risk professionals.

AI for Africa's Future

Why Africa must lead in AI adoption. From research to industry — the opportunity and imperative for the continent.

Engagement Formats

Speaking

Keynotes & Panels

Conference keynotes, fireside chats, panel discussions. In-person across South Africa; virtual worldwide.

Workshop

Technical Workshops

Hands-on sessions on Bayesian ML, Python for quant finance, derivatives pricing, or risk analytics.

Academic

Supervision & Mentorship

Postgraduate research supervision.

Selected Engagements

Apr 2022
Munghana Lonene FM
Radio interview on climate risk and AI in disaster response.
Dec 2021
NewzRoom Afrika
Television appearance on ML in public financial governance.
2022
IEEE CIFEr & SSCI
Academic presentations on derivatives pricing and synthetic volatility surfaces.
2021
NeurIPS Workshop
AI for Credible Elections — voter characterisation research.

Book me for your event

Whether a conference keynote, workshop, or university lecture — let's create impact together.