Insights
A Voice in the Room
Speaking, podcast, and perspectives on cyber and AI governance.
For close to a decade, Lee Bristow has spoken on international stages on the convergence of cybersecurity, AI governance, and enterprise risk. This is a glimpse of where that thinking happens, the conferences, panels, podcasts, and conversations that shape the work of Dawn Horizon.
Section I
Presence & Engagements
A few moments from the rooms, stages, and conversations that shape this work, across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Nearly ten years of speaking, spanning board governance, cybersecurity, and AI, explored across healthcare, financial services, infrastructure, energy, and manufacturing. Less a portfolio, more a glimpse of where the thinking happens.
ISACA Ireland · 2026
ISACA Ireland Chapter Annual Conference
Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire, Closing keynote: "Beyond the Black Box: Pragmatic AI Governance for the Agentic Era."
National Construction Summit · 2026
Infrastructure, Energy & AI Governance
Sport Ireland Campus, Dublin, AI governance and cybersecurity in infrastructure and energy sectors.
Policy Launch · Dublin
Ireland's Cybersecurity Vision Paper Launch
Buswell's Hotel, Dublin, Keynote and panel on the convergence of AI governance and cybersecurity.
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Life Sciences & Healthcare Innovation Event
Human-centred governance in healthcare innovation and AI systems.
Podcast Appearance
Saros Consulting Insights Podcast
With Cillian Kelly FCIOB, Leadership in digital transformation and AI strategy execution.
Conference · University of Limerick
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition West
Presentation and Human AI Alliance discussion incorporating governance insights across hospitality, healthcare, and manufacturing, a cross-industry view on responsible AI adoption and operational transformation.
CeADAR · Ireland
CeADAR AI Event, Launching AI Products Responsibly
Panel discussion alongside leaders from Ireland's AI ecosystem on innovation, governance, commercialisation, and practical AI deployment strategy.
RISK Europe · ExCeL London
Digital Risk Alliance Launch, RISK Europe
Engaging with leaders across governance, risk, and enterprise advisory during the launch of the DRA, highlighting the convergence of AI governance, cybersecurity, and enterprise risk strategy at international level.
CIPD Midlands · TUS Athlone
AI in HR, Workforce Governance & Culture
Presented alongside Judith Curran on the implications of AI adoption for leadership, workforce governance, and organisational culture, focused on practical business application.
Keynote · Glasgow
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, Glasgow
Keynote on the future of work and the role of governance in supporting AI-driven transformation, preparing leadership, operational structures, and governance frameworks for large-scale workforce and technology change.
Section II
Human AI Alliance Podcast
The Human AI Alliance Podcast, hosted by Lee Bristow of Dawn Horizon, brings together leaders on AI governance, cybersecurity, enterprise risk, and the future of responsible technology adoption.
What is Shadow AI and why does it matter!?
Featuring Onur Korucu
Exploring why unmanaged AI usage is becoming a critical governance issue for enterprises navigating rapid adoption.
Listen →A curated selection of recent conversations on AI governance, cybersecurity, enterprise risk, and responsible adoption, explored with the people working through them.
How organisations must prepare for structural change and governance readiness as AI reshapes enterprise operating models.
Why organisations must proactively redesign their governance structures and operating models to remain competitive.
How AI can enhance leadership and organisational performance, covering AI maturity levels, governance, ethical implementation, and the impact on economic structures.
Designing AI systems in regulated, high-risk environments with compliance embedded by default, from patient safety to governance-by-design.
A breakdown of the EU AI Act's structure, risk-based approach, and practical first steps toward organisational compliance and AI safety.
How organisations can maximise AI ROI by aligning AI systems with real business problems, execution strategy, and operational value creation.
Human AI
Alliance
Meditations
For Leaders
Lee Bristow
HUMAN AI ALLIANCE: Meditations For Leaders
Lee Bristow · Editor: Claire Mason
A strategic and philosophical examination of AI's transformative impact on economies, society, and governance, written as a leadership reflection, not a technical manual.
Written by Lee Bristow, founder of Dawn Horizon, Human AI Alliance: Meditations for Leaders examines AI's impact on economies, society, and governance as a leadership reflection rather than a technical manual.
Available on Amazon →Additional conversations and updates are available via LinkedIn and Human AI Alliance channels.