Bryan McGowan

Bryan McGowan is a Principal in the KPMG Advisory practice and leader of Global and US Trusted AI. Bryan spearheads the KPMG Trusted AI initiatives within Consulting, working across diverse sectors to drive AI innovation and implementation. He plays a key role in advancing strategic AI initiatives by integrating AI systems into business processes, and enhancing value delivery for clients globally. Bryan oversees a range of projects including the design of AI inventory and monitoring systems, the implementation of data-driven strategies, and the deployment of AI governance programs. As an advocate for responsible AI, he leads efforts to ensure ethical standards and scalable practices are embedded as the foundation in AI programs. Bryan also facilitates cross-functional collaboration to harness the potential of AI technologies while navigating the evolving landscape of digital transformation.

Bryan has over 24 years of experience running large, complex projects across a variety of industries. This includes supporting clients on their automation and analytics journey for the better part of the last decade—from early days of designing and developing bots, RPA, initial AI/ML models, into more recent generative and agentic AI systems.

AI solution focus areas: AI governance and framework development | AI intake, inventory, and system card implementation | Agentic AI guidelines and risk management | Risk, policy, and controls assessment and implementation | AI operating model | AI regulatory compliance | AI governance technology implementation.