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Sue Turner OBE
CEO of AI Governance, Named Top 100 Women in AI Ethics & Awarded OBE for Services to Women in Technology & AI
Popular talks
- Is Responsible AI good business?
- Trading power suits for Python: my journey to Responsible AI
- Navigating the regulatory landscape of AI: staying ahead of the curve
- What every leader needs to know about AI
Talks
Popular talks by Sue Turner OBE
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Is Responsible AI good business?
This keynote presentation provides the audience with cautionary tales about real-world mistakes leaders have made when using AI. Attendees learn how to use the Responsible AI Framework to identify and mitigate bias, ensure fairness and transparency, and build trust in their AI systems. Key takeaways include developing good AI governance,…
This keynote presentation provides the audience with cautionary tales about real-world mistakes leaders have made when using AI. Attendees learn how to use the Responsible AI Framework to identify and mitigate bias, ensure fairness and transparency, and build trust in their AI systems. Key takeaways include developing good AI governance, using AI for social impact and fostering a culture of responsible AI within organisations.
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Trading power suits for Python: my journey to Responsible AI
Sue Turner’s career path hasn’t exactly been a straight line. From starting out as a lawyer to the cutthroat world of communications and the challenges of leading as a CEO, she’s navigated a landscape of unexpected twists and turns. But it was a “Computer says No” moment that sparked a…
Sue Turner’s career path hasn’t exactly been a straight line. From starting out as a lawyer to the cutthroat world of communications and the challenges of leading as a CEO, she’s navigated a landscape of unexpected twists and turns. But it was a “Computer says No” moment that sparked a profound career pivot. Join Sue for a candid and humorous reflection on her journey, sharing the lessons learned, the mistakes made and the surprising discoveries that led her to become a champion for ethical AI. This is a story about embracing change, finding your passion and proving that sometimes the best career paths are the ones you never planned.
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Navigating the regulatory landscape of AI: staying ahead of the curve
AI regulation is rapidly evolving across the globe affecting the decisions leaders need to make today. This session provides an up-to-date overview of the current and emerging regulatory landscape, helping businesses understand their obligations and prepare for future legislation. With a guide to the EU AI Act, attendees will gain…
AI regulation is rapidly evolving across the globe affecting the decisions leaders need to make today. This session provides an up-to-date overview of the current and emerging regulatory landscape, helping businesses understand their obligations and prepare for future legislation. With a guide to the EU AI Act, attendees will gain insights into key regulations, compliance best practices, and strategies for navigating the complex legal and ethical considerations surrounding AI.
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What every leader needs to know about AI
AI is no longer a futuristic concept; it is transforming businesses and industries across the globe today. This presentation provides a clear and concise overview of AI for business leaders, demystifying the technology and its potential impact. Attendees will gain a fundamental understanding of different types of AI, their practical…
AI is no longer a futuristic concept; it is transforming businesses and industries across the globe today. This presentation provides a clear and concise overview of AI for business leaders, demystifying the technology and its potential impact. Attendees will gain a fundamental understanding of different types of AI, their practical applications and the key considerations for successful AI adoption. Crucially, this session focuses on what leaders need to know to make informed decisions about AI strategy, investment and implementation, whether or not they have a technical background. The 10 steps to getting started with AI cover identifying AI opportunities, managing AI risks and building AI-ready skills and culture. Attendees will leave equipped to lead their organisations through the AI revolution and harness its transformative power.
Biography
About Sue Turner OBE
Sue Turner is a globally recognised expert in AI ethics and data governance, ranked among the world’s Top 100 Women in AI Ethics. She empowers organisations to harness the power of AI responsibly, bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and ethical application. One of the first 14 people globally accredited in the Independent Audit of AI systems, Sue brings a unique blend of legal expertise (Law degree) and technical understanding (MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science).
Sue’s presentations provide practical, actionable insights that help leaders harness the power of AI with wisdom and integrity. Her audiences are inspired by learning how to identify opportunities to use AI, mitigate risks, build trust in AI systems and unlock the full potential of AI while upholding ethical principles.
In 2020, Sue founded AI Governance Limited, advising businesses and policymakers on navigating the complex landscape of AI, data ethics and governance for positive societal impact. Her experience spans entrepreneurial ventures and non-profits, where she has a proven track record of driving organisational growth, raising significant funding (including £27 million for charity) and championing social justice.
Beyond her consultancy, Sue serves as Board Chair and Non-Executive Director for purpose-driven businesses in regulated industries and as a mentor on the Alan Turing Institute’s Skills Policy Awards. Her commitment to social impact has been recognised with an OBE in 2021 for Services to Social Justice.
Testimonials
What clients say about Sue Turner OBE
"It was a great presentation, thoughtful and thought-provoking in equal measure, which prompted lots of discussions on the tables, and subsequently over drinks. You left people with a clear sense of the opportunities offered by AI as well as a realistic sense of some of the threats, cutting through the hyperbole which has been such a feature of recent media coverage."
How to book Sue Turner OBE
Answers on fees, availability and booking process.
How do I book Sue Turner OBE for a keynote speech?
You can book Sue Turner OBE through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Sue's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
What are Sue Turner OBE's speaking fees?
Sue Turner OBE's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Sue tailored to your event.
What topics does Sue Turner OBE speak about?
Sue Turner OBE speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Inspirational Women. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Sue to align the content with your delegates and goals.
Is Sue Turner OBE available for international events?
London Speaker Bureau can book Sue Turner OBE for events worldwide, subject to Sue's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Does Sue Turner OBE deliver virtual or online keynotes?
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Sue Turner OBE is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
How long is a typical keynote by Sue Turner OBE?
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Sue can accommodate.
Can Sue Turner OBE tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?
London Speaker Bureau will brief Sue Turner OBE on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Sue can offer.
What languages does Sue Turner OBE present in?
Sue Turner OBE delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
What makes Sue Turner OBE a strong fit as a keynote speaker?
Sue Turner OBE's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Inspirational Women. To get a clear sense of Sue's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
What kind of events can Sue Turner OBE speak at?
Sue Turner OBE can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Inspirational Women is relevant. Details of Sue's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Does Sue Turner OBE offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Sue Turner OBE is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
How far in advance should we book Sue Turner OBE?
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Sue Turner OBE, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Sue's current availability for your dates.
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