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Dr Paul Dongha PhD

Head of Responsible AI and AI Strategy
Paul is the Head of Responsible AI and AI Strategy at one the UKs largest bank, leading a dedicated team of AI practitioners, and pioneering Responsible AI in financial services.

Paul also leads the bank’s AI Strategy to ensure AI provides not only a highly personalised customer experience but is also deployed ethically to augment colleagues’ day-to-day work. Paul is also co-author of Governing the Machine: How to Navigate the Risks of AI and Unlock its True Potential’ (Bloomsbury Business, 2025), a practical guide to responsible AI which has since been named in the Amazon top 10 bestsellers in two categories and in the FT top 5 Business Books of the Month. Paul's influential work has been published throughout leading articles, including The AI JournalThe Green Business JournalBusiness ReporterNatwestEvident AI Responsible AI ReportIrish Tech News and CIO Business World Magazine.

Paul’s influence extends beyond corporate boardrooms and into the global arena, where he actively participates in international forums, policy discussions and projects aimed at setting global standards for responsible.

Paul has a PhD in Agentic AI and was previously a university researcher and lecturer in Computer science and AI.

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