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Quantum, AI, building finance talent, and the audit committee’s remit

European Audit Committee Leadership NetworkNovember 2026

On September 30 and October 1, 2026, members of the European Audit Committee Leadership Network met in London. Topics included:

  • Demystifying quantum: opportunities and risks with Andy Stanford-Clark, UK Quantum Ambassador Leader, IBM
  • AI security and governance concerns with Peter Lee, Partner, Head of AI Governance, Simmons & Simmons
  • Quodlibet (members-only)
  • The role of the audit chair in building finance and risk talent with Petros Parras, Group Chief Financial Officer, Compass Group
  • Responsibility, accountability, and liability: the scope and remit of the audit committee with Christoph Kletzer, Professor of Law and Vice Dean International, King’s College London