16-17 November 2026 | Tampa, FL

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Paula Kanne

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Senior Assistant General Counsel

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Moffitt Cancer Center

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Paula Kanne is Senior Assistant General Counsel at Moffitt Cancer Center, where she leads complex technology, data, and AI-related negotiations. She brings more than two decades of global legal experience, with a focus on commercial contracting, emerging technology, and multidisciplinary deal strategy. Before joining Moffitt, Paula held roles at Dorsey & Whitney, Thomson Reuters, and BNY Mellon. Earlier in her career, she represented Banco do Brasil in labor and employment litigation before moving to the United States. She also served for seven years as Honorary Consul of Brazil in Minnesota, supporting international business and cultural initiatives. Her experience at the intersection of law, technology, and international engagement brings a practical, cross-border perspective to discussions about AI innovation, collaboration, and global competitiveness.

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