Sovereign AI, built for regulated industries
Thursday, November 19, 2026
13:30 - 18:00
Cognizant Digital Studio Amsterdam
Paul van Vlissingenstraat 10, 1096BK Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Join Cognizant and Domyn in Amsterdam to explore how European enterprises can deploy AI they own, govern and trust.
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AI you can own and govern
A half-day working session on deploying sovereign AI in your regulated industry, keeping data, models and compliance inside your own environment.
Speakers
Marloes Pomp
Director GovTechNL and Vice-President, European AI Forum
GovTech NL
Stefano Pasquali
Executive Vice President
Domyn
Marloes is passionate about both governments and technology. She believes governments often drive revolutionary innovation but still fall short of ensuring it truly serves the public interest. She leads international strategy for the Dutch Blockchain Coalition and works on emerging-tech projects across governments
A recognized leader in AI and financial technology, Stefano previously led Investment AI at BlackRock and now serves as Executive Vice President at Domyn. He helps organizations harness agentic AI and knowledge graphs to build scalable, explainable, and trusted AI solutions.
Milou Graas
Head of Analytics & AI Platform
Rabobank
Xander van Rooijen
Head of Global Data & AI Platforms
Rabobank
Milou is an experienced leader in Data & Analytics with a proven track record of building high-performing teams. She leads the Analytics & AI Platform at Rabobank, driving the delivery of advanced analytics, AI, and agentic capabilities at enterprise scale. Together with her teams she enables data and AI professionals across the bank to transform ideas into impactful, production-ready solutions.
Xander van Rooijen is Head of Global Data & Analytics Platform at Rabobank, where he helps connect data, technology, and people to create business impact at scale. Passionate about turning complexity into opportunity, he focuses on building high-performing teams and enabling the practical adoption of data and AI. Xander enjoys sharing lessons from large-scale transformation journeys and exploring how organizations can unlock value through innovation.
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Venue Details
Cognizant Digital Studio Amsterdam
Agenda
Thursday, November 19, 2026
13:30 – 14:00 CET
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Networking over coffee and pastries
Thursday, November 19, 2026
14:00 – 14:10 CET
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Cognizant and Domyn EMEA leadership open the afternoon.
Lauren Philips & Robert Benyo
Thursday, November 19, 2026
14:10 – 14:30 CET
Keynote: Why Sovereign AI, Why Now
The regulatory and geopolitical case for sovereign AI — GDPR, DORA and the EU AI Act.
Marloes Pomp,
Responsible AI Governor
Thursday, November 19, 2026
14:30 – 15:00 CET
Client Presentation: Sovereign AI at Rabobank
A Rabobank view on sovereign AI in regulated banking — drivers, data residency, lessons learned.
Xander van Rooijen & Milou Graas
Thursday, November 19, 2026
15:00 – 15:20 CET
Domyn Unpacked: AI you own, govern and trust.
An introduction to Domyn and its sovereign AI platform.
Stefano Pasquali
Thursday, November 19, 2026
15:20 – 15:45 CET
Break/ Immersive Room Experience
Sovereign AI in action in our Immersive Room
Hayo Rubingh & Lauren Philips
Thursday, November 19, 2026
15:45 – 16:05 CET
Joint Presentation: Inside the Domyn–Cognizant Partnership
Domyn's chip-to-application infrastructure paired with Cognizant's integration and industry execution.
Corwin van Heteren & Philip Sommer
Thursday, November 19, 2026
16:05 – 16:5O CET
Panel Discussion: Sovereign AI Across Regulated Industries
Leaders from finance, government and policy compare what sovereign AI means in practice.
Thursday, November 19, 2026
16:50 – 17:00 CET
Closing Remarks & Next Steps
Cognizant and Domyn leadership close the event.
Thursday, November 19, 2026
17:00 onwards CET
Drinks & Bites
Informal drinks and bites, with space for 1:1 executive conversations.