Paul Dongha

Paul Dongha is recognized as the Head of Responsible AI & AI Strategy at NatWest Group. He is well-known in the AI and tech sector, especially for the advancements in the space of finance and services. As the responsible head for NatWest Group, he holds a progressive position in the UK. His vast expertise in the field of technology as a technologist has similar leadership qualities and capabilities, with a commitment to advancing more innovative practices in the technology sector. His career began at ABN AMRO Bank as the Head of Credit Risk Systems. NatWest is a commercial and retail bank based in the United Kingdom with a headcount of over 62k. Paul is one of the top speakers to take part in the top events and share his insights on the growing technology. 

Personal Details:

Organization: NatWest Group
Location: United Kingdom
Education: Paul received his M.Sc. in Advanced Computer System Design in the year 1990 and graduated with a Ph.D in the field of Artificial Intelligence Agent Reasoning in the year 199,6 and earned his Bachelor in the year 1989, all from the University of Manchester

Experience:

• Paul serving as the Head of Responsible AI AND AI Strategy for NatWest Group from Jul 2024 till now
• Acted as the Leader of the Data and AI Ethics Group at Lloyds Banking Group from November 2022 until June 2024
• Served as the AI Ethics Research Lead at Fujitsu Research of Europe from Aug 2021 til nov 2022
• Played the role of IT Director at Credit Suisse from June 2016 to February 2020
• Served as the IT Director for Commerzbank AG from May 2011 till May 2014
• Played the role of Head of Credit Risk Systems at ABN AMRO Bank from Mar 2003 till Mar 2004