A Smart and Secure Future: Why Your Bank Should Embrace AI and How Banks Can Manage Cyber Risk
Learn in Person from the Experts
Date: Thursday, September 28th @ 3:30 pm
Location: SEI Campus, 1 Freedom Valley Drive, Oaks, PA 19456
Cost: Free registration below
The future of successful banking hinges on embracing groundbreaking technologies, the good they can do, as well as resilience against industry-focused cyberattacks.
This event includes two sessions: Stefan Toi from Aon will discuss the continued rise of ransomware in the industry and best practices for managing & mitigating cyber risk moving forward. John Kowal from Peapack-Gladstone Bank will explore and share adoption techniques, product strategies, and how and why they are embracing AI today.
Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
3:30-4:00 pm Registration
4:00-4:40 pm A Secure Future: How banks can manage cyber risk
- Speaker: Stefan Toi, Vice President, Cyber Solutions at Stroz Friedberg, an Aon company
4:40-4:50 pm Break
4:50-5:30 pm A Smart Future: The thoughtful adoption of AI
- Speaker: John Kowal, Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer at Peapack-Gladstone Bank
5:30-7:00 pm: Drinks, Appetizers, Optional Art Tour of the West Collection at SEI
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Stefan Toi
Stefan oversees Aon Cyber Solutions, which offers holistic cyber risk management, unsurpassed investigative skills, and proprietary technologies to help clients uncover and quantify cyber risks, protect critical assets, and recover from cyber incidents.

John Kowal
John oversees all technology operations at Peapack-Gladstone Bank and is responsible for the deployment of new technologies, enhancement of clients' technology experience, improving operational efficiency, and the provisioning of security and cyber threat protection.