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SUMMARY:SIM DigiRisk SIG - Stop Explaining AI Governance. Start Proving Its Value
DESCRIPTION:When:\nWednesday\, December 10\, 2025\n12:30 – 1:30 PM ET \nWhere:\nVirtual\nUnited States \nContact:\nMichelle Gibson\ndigirisk@simnet.org \n  \nAbout the Session:\nWhile your competitors are still debating AI policies\, leading companies are turning governance into a competitive advantage—and the market is noticing. \n2026’s defining question isn’t “Can we deploy AI?” It’s “Can we scale AI across the enterprise without blowing up?” Boards are demanding answers. Regulators are watching. One misstep costs millions in market cap. \nIn this collaborative webcast with the DigiRisk and RTE SIGs\, you’ll discover: \n\nThe governance capabilities that separate leaders from laggards – and what many companies are doing wrong\nHow to navigate legal\, risk\, and compliance without becoming the bottleneck – bust the myth that “AI Governance Kills Innovation”\nA board presentation framework that works – connecting AI investments directly to revenue growth\, cost reduction\, and risk mitigation\nReal obstacles and how top performers overcome them – from data disasters to organizational resistance\n\nCome away knowing how to align the C-suite around value creation\, not just risk management. \nAbout the Speakers:\nIT Lawyer at Peter S. Vogel\, PC aka VOGEL IT LAW\nPeter S. Vogel is a lawyer at VOGEL IT LAW (www.vogelitlaw.com) aka Peter S. Vogel\, PC. Before practicing law he worked as a computer programmer\, received a Master’s in Computer Science\, and taught graduate courses in information systems. \nPeter has negotiated hundreds of IT\, eCommerce\, and Cybersecurity contracts and had trials around the US on unsuccessful software implementations\, misappropriation of trade secrets\, copyright infringement\, software patent infringement\, and eCommerce Internet disputes. In June 2023 Peter was one of 7 lawyers (out of 113\,000 lawyers in Texas) appointed to the State Bar of Texas AI Work Group\, and in June 2025 Peter was one of 20 lawyers appointed to the new State Bar of Texas Emerging Technology Committee. \nFor more than 30 years Peter has been an Arbitrator and Mediator with the American Arbitration Association\, and a Tech List Member of the Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center. Currently Peter is the General Counsel of the North Texas Information Systems Security Association a Cybersecurity Training Group and he is also a Fellow of the Society for Information Management -Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter a CIO Group. \nFor 12 years Peter served as the Founding Chair of the Texas Supreme Court Judicial Committee on Information Technology which is responsible for helping automate the Texas court system and creating the Texas eFiling System. \nPeter has taught courses at the SMU Dedman School of Law for more than 25 years including courses on eDiscovery and the Law of eCommerce. Many of Peter’s topics are discussed on his Internet\, IT & E-Discovery blog www.vogelitlaw.com/blog. \n  \nGeorge Trujillo\nGeorge Trujillo is a recognized industry leader in driving measurable business value through data and AI governance. With deep experience aligning executive vision and building business champions\, he helps organizations transform governance from a control function into a catalyst for innovation and enterprise trust. George currently leads business value engagements across North America for Collibra\, an industry leader in data and AI governance\, unstructured AI\, data cataloging\, lineage\, observability\, and quality. \nFor the last 17 years\, George has been responsible for large-scale data and AI initiatives across financial services\, e-commerce\, and marketing technology as the senior executive responsible for the initiatives\, the enterprise global architect responsible for technical delivery or as a specialist in business value. He is known for connecting strategy\, architecture\, and business outcomes to help enterprises govern data and AI responsibly while accelerating digital transformation. \n  \nBlake Holman\, Managing Partner\, JJH Enterprises\, LLC\, SIM DigiRisk SIG Co-Chair\nBlake Holman is a seasoned Chief Information Officer with over two decades of executive experience leading digital transformation\, cybersecurity\,\nand technology strategy across multiple industries. He currently serves as the Chair of the DFW Society for Information Management (SIM) Board\, and has long been recognized as a collaborative leader and mentor within the technology community. Beyond the boardroom\, Blake has a strong record of service and leadership in both professional and community organizations. He is a former President of the Dallas Rugby Football Club and serves on numerous non-profit and volunteer boards\, consistently demonstrating his commitment to developing people and advancing organizational excellence. Blake is a Cialdini Certified Influence Practitioner\, Coach\, and Trainer\, credentialed by the Cialdini Institute\, where he helps leaders apply the science of ethical influence to drive alignment\, engagement\, and results. He is also a Maxwell Certified Team Member and DISC Consultant\, leveraging John Maxwell’s proven leadership frameworks and behavioral communication models to help executives and teams elevate their effectiveness. Blake combines the rigor of an IT executive with the heart of a teacher — helping leaders communicate with clarity\, influence ethically\, and lead with integrity in an era of constant change. \n  \nCOST TO ATTEND:\nFree for SIM Members.\n$30 for Non-Members.\nEmployees of SIM Members are welcome to attend for free – please email digirisk@simnet.org for a promo code to register. \nPlease sign in to receive member pricing for you and your staff. \nATTENDEE SUPPORT:\nIf you have trouble registering or need to renew your SIM membership\, please email sim@simnet.org.If you require special assistance of any kind\, please call us at 800.387.9746 or email us at digirisk@simnet.org. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
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