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September Member Forum Call – Contracting for Resiliency: Navigating AI, Regulatory Changes and Modern Practices

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | 11:00am-12:00pm ET
Join us for an engaging fireside chat as we delve into the evolving landscape of contracting. This webinar will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), business resiliency, and the latest regulatory changes. Our experts will discuss strategies for building business resiliency through robust contracting practices and adapting to recent regulatory shifts. Additionally, we’ll address the critical terms and conditions you should consider for vendors who are or will incorporate AI into their services. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the future of contracting and how to leverage these advancements for your organization’s success.
Speakers:
  • Jennifer Hancock
    Senior Advisor, Shared Assessments
    Jennifer Hancock is a third-party risk management professional with more than 20 years of experience in third-party risk management. As owner of Hancock Consulting LLC, a consultancy she founded to provide specialized advisory services, Ms. Hancock has been able to help organizations develop effective third-party risk management strategies and improve their overall resilience. Her expertise has been sought after by a wide range of clients across industries, and she is dedicated to helping organizations of all sizes manage their third-party risks effectively. As a thought leader in the field of third-party risk management, Ms. Hancock has been a featured speaker at numerous industry events and conferences. She is both a Certified Third-Party Risk Professional and Certified Third-Party Risk Assessor (CTPRA).
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  • Matt Johnson
    Partner, Bortstein Legal Group
    Matt Johnson is an accomplished technology, outsourcing, and commercial transactions attorney who is recognized for providing comprehensive strategic, legal, and commercial advice to his clients. Over the course of his career, Matt has drafted and negotiated services agreements, technology licenses, and procurement contracts ranging in value from thousands of dollars to five billion dollars. He has also worked with clients to develop complete sourcing strategies for their information technology operations and business processes, to prepare related RFPs, and to evaluate potential suppliers’ bids. His clients have included financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and technology companies; many of the transactions on which he has worked have involved the client’s global operations. Matt’s in-house and operations executive experiences give him a deeper understanding of practical and operational aspects of legal transactions, enhancing the value he offers his clients. Matt takes a broad approach to his work, drawing on his understanding of the business context of a transaction, to provide actionable legal and commercial advice to help clients of every size meet their objectives. Prior to joining BLG, Matt worked as in-house counsel at one of the nation’s largest home health and hospice companies and practiced law with two of the top outsourcing practice groups in the U.S. Before becoming a lawyer, Matt was an operations executive in the assisted living industry. He is a graduate of the College of William and Mary and George Washington University Law School.
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