UBS Appoints New Chief AI Officer Daniele Magazzeni: Strategic Focus on Generative and Agentic AI Capabilities
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Join us for an insightful episode exploring UBS’s deep commitment to artificial intelligence, a recognized top priority for the firm. We delve into the strategic appointment of Daniele Magazzeni as the new Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO), a move designed to further advance UBS’s AI strategy, boost innovation, and increase the adoption of new technologies.
The CAIO role is fundamentally focused on reshaping business capabilities to significantly improve the client experience and enhance employee productivity. Magazzeni brings extensive experience in embedding AI into business processes, having previously served as Chief Analytics Officer at J.P. Morgan and Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence at King’s College London.
We discuss how the CAIO will lead the firm to optimize its use of traditional, generative, and agentic AI capabilities to transform end-to-end operations and deliver cutting-edge solutions. This leadership will ensure the effective deployment of AI-powered tools and processes at scale, while maintaining consistent standards and robust AI governance across the organization.
Learn about the massive scale of UBS’s current AI endeavors, including the large-scale transformational initiatives known as "Big Rocks," which are already delivering measurable efficiency improvements and commercial benefits across the firm. UBS is actively scaling AI, boasting over 300 live AI use cases. We also look at the AI-powered tools being rolled out to all employees, such as M365 Copilot and the in-house AI Assistant Red.







