Lived it. Learned it.Changing it.

Keynote speaker on AI, compliance and prevention.

Keynotes for decision-makers in pharma, politics, security and international organisations. Sadia De Kiden combines legal expertise with lived experience – so that prevention succeeds before reaction becomes necessary.

Sadia De Kiden, keynote speaker from Munich, in a pink dress

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Keynotes

Four keynotes for leaders who take prevention seriously.

Technology promises safety. Compliance promises control. Yet both fail when no one names the gap between rule and reality.

Keynote

Agentic AI

Security and compliance: How can autonomous AI agents meet strict GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements – and who is liable if they do not? Clear answers for leaders.

For pharma, medtech, boards

AI & GMP keynote →
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Digital violence

Deepfakes, disinformation, digital assault. Learn how to protect your employees legally and act before harm is done.

For companies, HR, the security sector

Digital violence keynote →
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Law in transition

Towards fair healthcare: How innovative legal frameworks transform healthcare and break down social barriers.

For healthcare, policy-makers, associations

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Leadership

What really carries a team: clear responsibility, trust and decisions that hold. From the practice of an entrepreneur who leads 26 employees and has managed companies with more than 30 staff.

For executives, managers, HR

Medicine, law and responsibility

How legal frameworks enable or prevent real protection for victims – in healthcare and beyond.

Compliance meets reality

Traditional controlling measures processes. Sadia De Kiden measures outcomes. What matters is not the report, but the impact of your measures.

Lived it. Learned it.Changing it.

Sadia De Kiden in a burgundy dirndl

About Sadia

Experience is the evidence.

Sadia De Kiden is a South Sudanese-German lawyer (LL.M.), business economist and entrepreneur based in Munich. As a child, she fled the civil war in South Sudan to Bavaria. She has worked in healthcare for 20 years – today at the intersection of medical law, artificial intelligence, human rights and protection from domestic violence.

She studied law at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich. She also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of London and three Master's degrees (LL.M.), including Human Rights Law and Medical Law. She is currently pursuing a doctorate on domestic violence, femicide and androcide, and since October 2026 she has been studying tax law (LL.M.) at Munich University of Applied Sciences.

As a serial founder, she has launched SdK Dental & Medical Services, Cyrus De Kiden Innovation LLC and the Crossroads Health Law Group, among others. At SdK Dental & Medical Services she leads a team of 26 employees, and she has managed companies with more than 30 staff. With the Phönix Safe Exit Task Force, she created a point of contact for people in acute domestic crises. She supports start-ups as a board advisor.

  • LawLaw studies (LMU Munich), LL.B., three LL.M. degrees, doctorate
  • BusinessBusiness economist B.A., dental practice management; leads 26 employees
  • Healthcare20 years of practice, advising practices and pharma
  • TaxTax advisor candidate, exam 2027/2028

Formats

From short talk to workshop.

45–60 minutes

Keynote

For conferences and annual meetings. A clear analysis of system failure, tailored to your industry.

30–50 minutes

Impulse talk

For internal offsites. An entry point into why human misjudgements have systemic causes.

Half day

Workshop

For pharma, politics and the security sector. Your team develops prevention pathways instead of just naming risks.

Panel & moderation

Panel

Sharp perspective between law, medicine and digital responsibility. Sadia De Kiden brings legal precision to every discussion.

All talks available in German or English.

Media & stage

On television, on podcasts, on stage.

For agencies & press

Agency and press kit

Speaker brochure (PDF), biographies, press photos and keynote topics at a glance.

Go to press kit

Awards

Recognised for courage and impact.

  • 2026Impact Icon Award – Top 3SHEconomy & herCAREER, for her work against domestic violence
  • 2026Minerva AwardNominated
  • 2022Top 100 Young Female EntrepreneursEuropean Business Awards, Germany
  • 2021Phönix PrizeCity of Munich, “From refugee to entrepreneur”
  • 2018Academic Achievement AwardAfrican Education Awards / Hamburg Chamber of Commerce

Contact

Not another keynote about success. One about system failure.

Briefly describe your event, the date and your audience. You will promptly receive a proposal for a keynote, panel or workshop.

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