Sofia Ihsan AI Consulting Leader

Sofia leads AI Consulting at Forvis Mazars, helping clients harness the potential of AI through responsible, strategic innovation. She also plays a key internal role in driving Forvis Mazars’ own AI-enabled transformation, shaping how the firm adopts and scales AI.

Experience 

Sofia brings deep expertise in designing and implementing Responsible AI governance frameworks, along with the tools and enablers needed to foster trustworthy AI. Her work helps organisations navigate the complexity of emerging technologies and evolving regulatory landscapes with confidence.

More broadly, Sofia has over 25 years experience across IT Consulting and Assurance in areas including cyber security, IT due diligence and internal controls around financial reporting. She has worked with senior stakeholders across FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and private companies to lead complex projects across diverse sectors, helping them manage risk, build confidence, maximise Return on Investment and enhance stakeholder value.

Work highlights 

Sofia was the lead architect behind the Global Responsible AI Framework for one of the Big Four firms, where she also led the global rollout of AI governance. She has driven AI-enabled transformation across a diverse range of clients spanning industries and maturity levels.

A recognised leader in Responsible AI, Sofia has collaborated with academics, regulators and government bodies to shape approaches to trustworthy AI. She is a published thought leader and a frequent speaker at industry events, known for advancing the conversation on ethical and effective AI adoption.