[BCLB x BCLT] AI and Corporate Governance: How the Companies Building AI Govern Themselves

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | California Memorial Stadium | 12:30 PM – 5:05 PM Reception to follow  Agenda 

As AI reshapes the economy, the most consequential governance decisions are being made inside the companies building it. This convening brings together the general counsel, executives, board advisors, and scholars closest to those decisions for a candid conversation about how AI companies should be governed, what internal structures actually work, and where regulation is headed. Email bclb@berkeley.edu for more information. MCLE available. 

Featured Speakers 

Tom Lue, VP, Frontier AI Global Affairs, Google DeepMind (Keynote)
Paula Goldman, EVP, Chief Ethical and Humane Use Officer, Salesforce
Susan Mac Cormac, Partner, Morrison Foerster
Jon Palmer, Corporate Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Microsoft

Additional Speakers

Daniel Kluttz, Partner GM, Microsoft
Amy Keating, Chief Operating Officer, Mozilla
Aarthi Belani, Partner, Baker McKenzie 
Shu Dar Yao, Founder and Managing Partner, Lucid Capitalism
Arun G. Rao, Partner, Mayer Brown
Artur Kiulian, Founder, Principle 
Colleen Chien, Professor of Law, Co-Director, BCLT

Faculty 

Stavros Gadinis, George R. Johnson Professor of Law and Faculty Co-Director, BCLB