Clara Durodié

Clara Durodié is a distinguished technology strategist focused on the governance and commercial application of artificial intelligence within the financial services industry. With an extensive background in European asset and wealth management across the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Luxembourg, she provides expert guidance to boards of major financial institutions, government bodies, and academic centres. Her influence extends to global policy, having advised the World Economic Forum, the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on AI, and the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. A prolific contributor to international standards, she has served as Chair for the UK Non-Executive Directors Board’s committee on AI Adoption and participated in the European Union Artificial Intelligence Alliance. Her academic credentials include a Master’s degree from the University of Oxford and membership in the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment. As an author, she published the industry-leading guidebook, Decoding AI in Financial Services, and maintains a specialist newsletter that explores the intersection of neuroscience, machine learning, and investment behaviour. Clara is a frequent speaker at prestigious venues such as the London Business School, Harvard, and MIT, as well as major industry summits like SIBOS. Recognised on several global lists of leading women in fintech, she is highly sought after for her ability to translate complex technological frameworks into strategic governance for senior decision-makers. On stage, Clara Durodié is best known for talks on AI. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Their work resonates with leaders across AI and Finance & Economics, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Clara Durodié is regularly booked for Conference Speaker and Business Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. Based in UK, Clara Durodié travels internationally for engagements. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Clara Durodié would approach your audience.