PNC Head of Data, Automation Ned Carroll Featured Fireside Chat at FinAi Banking Summit

Summary

Ned Carroll, PNC's Head of Data and Automation, discussed the bank's evolving data strategy, recent $5 billion acquisition of FirstBank, and the rollout of agentic AI in software development during a fireside chat at the FinAi Banking Summit. He highlighted how AI-driven automation is delivering measurable efficiency gains and how data governance underpins PNC’s growth initiatives. Carroll’s extensive background—from fintech Azimuth to chief data roles at TIAA and Bank of America—provides a strategic lens on integrating advanced technology in large financial institutions.