Carmen James

Chief Strategy Officer Liquidity

Carmen is the Chief Strategy Officer at Liquidity, leading the firm’s global business growth, focused on identifying key opportunities across technology and product development to investment and corporate strategy. With over 15 years of cross-border experience in financial strategy, corporate development and investor engagement, she architects scalable solutions that propel consistent growth throughout the private credit ecosystem. Prior to Liquidity, Carmen led Financial Services and Technology at Abu Dhabi Investment Office working with the world's leading technology companies, sovereign wealth funds and asset managers and previously worked in fund strategy and advisory. She holds a BBus in Economics from the University of Technology Sydney and is the MEA Chapter Lead for the Milken Institute’s Young Leaders Circle.

Day 1 | 20th April

12:00 PM Fireside chat: Harnessing AI, ML and Workflow Automation: How can you leverage advancements in tools to transform your private and public credit investing whilst maintaining robust risk controls?

As deal volumes rise and market cycles shorten, credit teams are under pressure to evaluate more opportunities, faster, without compromising diligence. Advances in AI, ML, and workflow automation are enabling investors to scale sourcing, streamline underwriting, and enhance monitoring in both public and private markets. This discussion will unpack how firms are moving beyond pilot projects to embed intelligent systems into their investment process.

Hear how leading managers are applying AI for real-time screening, adaptive credit scoring, and portfolio surveillance, while maintaining robust governance and human oversight.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Carmen.

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