Is your business ready for AI—and how can you innovate without compromising trust, ethics, or long-term sustainability? In this masterclass, Alyssa Harvey Dawson, a seasoned leader in legal strategy, technology, and AI governance, will offer a clear, practical approach to assessing AI readiness and integrating it responsibly. Drawing on her experience across Fortune 500 companies, startups, and mission-driven organizations, Alyssa will explore how to align AI adoption with your business goals, navigate legal and ethical risks, and foster cross-functional collaboration that keeps innovation both strategic and safe. Whether you're exploring AI for the first time or looking to scale responsibly, this session will help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Alyssa Harvey Dawson is a board director, investor and advisor with deep expertise in technology, governance, responsible innovation and technology transactions. She serves on the boards of AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP), Make-A-Wish Connecticut, the Georgetown Law Board of Visitors and the Quello Center (Michigan State) Advisory Board. She previously held executive and legal leadership roles at companies including HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS), Sidewalk Labs (a former Alphabet company), Harman (former NYSE:HAR), and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). Alyssa also advises scaling companies and mission-driven organizations, with a focus on governance, AI, privacy, cybersecurity, ethical tech and scaling smartly. She brings a pragmatic approach to navigating complex issues and driving long-term value.
