SINGAPORE (September 23, 2026) – Dow Jones today announced the speaker line-up for the inaugural Singapore edition of the Risk Journal Summit on October 6, 2026. The event will examine key regulatory, geopolitical and strategic challenges defining today’s evolving business landscape.

As global organizations navigate rapid AI integration, shifting geopolitical alliances and new regulatory hurdles, these summits convene leading experts and decision makers to share intelligence, refine corporate strategy and gain practical guidance for navigating a complex risk environment.

Featured speakers include:

• Carlos Estrada | SVP, General Counsel, Integrity and Compliance Officer, APAC | The Addeco Group
• Gwenda Fong | Chief Executive; Commissioner of Cybersecurity | Cyber Security Agency of Singapore
• Sébastien Christophe Lacroix | Senior Director, Cybersecurity, Privacy, AI and Data Risk | The Coca-Cola Company
• Tien Nguyet Long | Executive Director, Head of AI Safety and Standards | Standard Chartered
• Priya Maharjan | Head of APAC Public Policy and Regulatory Counsel | Verizon
• Barbara Tsai | Assistant General Counsel, Microsoft
• Henry Wilkinson | Chief Intelligence Officer | Dragonfly

The summit will feature in-depth sessions leveraging the rigor of Dow Jones’s world-class journalism and deep industry expertise. Key discussions will include:

• Digital Sovereignty in the Tech Supply Chain: Looking at latest developments and how companies can manage the complexity.
• Adapting Governance to the AI Boom: how existing governance frameworks and procedures need to be adapted to manage the risks.
• Navigating U.S-China Trade Rivalry: Examining the most challenging policy areas and how companies should respond.
• Escalating Export Controls: Meeting the Challenge: Looking into managing trade in this risky landscape that now includes AI, minerals and hardware.
• Financial Crime Policy as a National Security Tool: How this compliance shift is reshaping corporate programs.
• Cybersecurity at a time of Geopolitical, AI Risk: Unpacking interlocking risks and what companies can do about them.
• Looking for the Next Chokepoints:  Revisiting the Strait of Hormuz lockdown and examining other chokepoints where companies might face significant risks.

The full list of speakers and the most up-to-date program can be found here. Singapore serves as the final stop of the inaugural global series, following sessions held across Dubai, New York and London. 

Members of the press interested in attending the events should contact Elgen Kua (elgen.kua@dowjones.com) and Evelina Leung (evelina.leung@dowjones.com). 

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