Principal Technologist, Rubrik

Cal Al-Dhubaib
Cal Al-Dhubaib is a globally recognized data scientist, entrepreneur, and IAPP Certified AI Governance Professional advancing the practice of Trust Engineering for AI. His work focuses on how organizations design, deploy, monitor, and govern AI systems at scale. He leads emerging tech thought leadership at Rubrik, where he focuses on AI, cyber resilience, and enterprise trust.
Prior to Rubrik, Cal founded and scaled Pandata, an AI design and development firm serving regulated industries including healthcare, energy, and financial services. Over a decade, he grew the firm to serve clients including Cleveland Clinic, Progressive Insurance, and FirstEnergy, leading to its acquisition by Further in 2024.
Cal reaches tens of thousands of AI leaders each year through keynotes, executive briefings, industry events, and published thought leadership. He has spoken at MAICON, ODSC, AI Summit, and DataCamp, with insights featured in Forbes, Nasdaq, VentureBeat, and Open Data Science.