XapienCon
Shaping the future of uncompromising due diligence
IET London • 2 Savoy Place • 8 October
From shifting regulations to the rise of AI, the world of risk is changing fast, yet most compliance teams are still working with yesterday’s tools and trapped in a cycle of compromise between speed, accuracy and rigour.
At XapienCon, you’ll discover the power of due diligence, uncompromised. Join us on 8 October and learn how compliance can be transformed from business blocker to strategic advantage.
What is XapienCon?
This is a one-day event bringing together the people driving change toward better risk management.
Our aim is to unite decision-makers and innovators across every sector who are setting the new standard in due diligence. You’ll hear first-hand how organisations across industries have transformed bygone processes to get ahead.
Why attend?
By the end of the day, you’ll walk away with:
- Knowledge from industry leaders: Proven frameworks for transformation delivered by pioneers from top law firms, universities and corporations.
- Peer-to-peer insight shedding light on how streamlining your due diligence can improve client and partner relationships, help you make the right strategic decisions and grow faster.
- Clarity on the role of AI in compliance including managing new risk and the importance of harnessing technology to your advantage.
- Practical tools to make compliance a business enabler.
- Exclusive foresight — a first look at Xapien’s product roadmap and what ‘due diligence, uncompromised’ means in practice.
Agenda at a glance
Morning: The reality of risk in a changing world
8:45 – 9:30 | Registration and introductions
Tea, coffee, and a chance to meet peers before the day begins.
9:35 – 9:45 | Opening remarks – Chris Green
Xapien CEO Chris Green sets the scene on why risk has changed, and what this means for compliance today.
9:45 – 10:40 | Opening keynote – Graham Barrow
Financial crime expert and co-presenter of The Dark Money Files, Graham Barrow will shed light on the hidden risks that legacy approaches are vulnerable to, and how oversight can become a crisis.
10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30 | Transformation stories
Expert-led sessions sharing best practice, from the General Counsel of Pinsent Masons, former Due Diligence leader at Harvard University + more.
Afternoon: Knowledge sharing
Learn about emerging risks and how global organisations are tackling them.
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch and networking
13:40 – 15:15 | Industry perspectives
Interactive sessions, panels and discussions with representatives from across sectors, including a debate on the future of AI automation in due diligence.
- Peter van Veen – Board Member and Chair of Audit & Risk at Transparency International
- Claire Murphy – Head of Business Intelligence at bp
- Laura Asioli – Deputy General Counsel at White & Case LLP
- Dr. Andrew Webb – Director of Research Assurance at King’s College London
- Camilla Fitzgerald – Philanthropy Manager at ClientEarth
- Aggie Osina – Director of Prospect Development at University of Cambridge
- Hugo Williamson – Partner at Control Risks
- Gavin Proudley – Head of Third Party Risk at Dow Jones
- Nicola Mollat – Partner, Forensic & Integrity Services at Ernst & Young LLP
- Michael Helmicki – Chief Commercial Officer at Mintz Group
15:15 – 15:30 | Break
15:30 – 15:50 | Product vision: Due diligence, uncompromised
An exclusive preview of Xapien’s roadmap, demonstrating the future of due diligence, uncompromised.
15:50 – 17:05 | Closing keynote – Gregory Coleman
The FBI special agent who brought down ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ on the future of AI, compliance and risk.
17:05 – 17:15 | Closing reflections – Chris Green
Key learnings from the day with Xapien CEO Chris Green.
17:15 – 19:00 | Networking drinks
Continue the conversation with speakers and peers.