Gerald Kierce is the CEO and Co-Founder of Trustible, a company focused on responsible AI governance. With a background that bridges technology and policy, Gerald has held several leadership roles at FiscalNote, including Vice President and General Manager of their AI Solutions division. His experience spans corporate development, product marketing, and business strategy, which informs his approach to building tools that help organizations navigate the complexities of AI regulation and risk management.
In the episode, Gerald shares how Trustible was created to connect the dots between technical teams and legal experts, aiming to make AI governance more practical and scalable. He breaks down their approach, which covers not just the technical performance of AI but also cybersecurity, privacy, ethics, and legal factors. Gerald talks about how effective AI oversight is about more than minimizing risk—it’s about building trust so organizations can confidently adopt AI. He also explores how AI governance can be streamlined like tax software, automating compliance steps while embedding expert knowledge. Throughout the conversation, Gerald reflects on the challenges of startup life and leadership, the importance of cultural trust within teams, and the ongoing debate around AI liability in a rapidly evolving field.
