Fractional Chief AI Officer services purpose-built for regulated industries. Board-ready governance, compliance alignment, and embedded C-suite leadership — without the full-time hire.
Each engagement is scoped to your regulatory environment, risk profile, and governance maturity. No templates — custom programs built on proven frameworks.
Turn AI governance from a slide deck into an operating discipline. We build model risk programs that hold up to board scrutiny and regulatory review.
Purpose-built AI use policies, acceptable use guidelines, and board-ready governance charters aligned to your industry's regulatory expectations.
Structured risk assessments for deployed AI systems — bias evaluation, explainability gaps, data lineage, and failure mode analysis mapped to business impact.
Full mapping to Govern, Map, Measure, and Manage functions. We translate NIST AI RMF from framework language into operational controls your team can own.
Complete model registry with risk tiering, owner accountability, and lifecycle tracking. Know what AI is running in your organization — and what risk class it carries.
Quarterly governance reviews, control testing cycles, and incident response integration. Governance that evolves with your AI footprint — not a one-time deliverable.
Close the gap between your AI systems and the regulatory frameworks that govern them. We deliver remediation roadmaps with clear ownership and timelines — not just gap lists.
Gap assessment, control implementation roadmap, and documentation build for ISO 42001 certification readiness. The foundational AI management standard for regulated organizations.
AI system controls mapped to your existing ISO 27001 ISMS. Extends information security governance to cover AI-specific risks without redundant program overhead.
Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover functions extended to AI system risk. Complete crosswalk to NIST AI RMF for unified framework coverage.
Trust, Risk, and Security Management for AI — operationalized. Model explainability, AI ModelOps governance, data anomaly detection, and adversarial risk controls.
Structured analysis across HIPAA AI provisions, EU AI Act obligations, state AI laws (Colorado, Illinois, Texas), and sector-specific guidance. Prioritized by risk and enforcement timeline.
C-suite AI leadership embedded in your organization — at a fraction of a full-time hire. We own outcomes, not just deliverables.
Direct accountability for your organization's AI governance program. Named vCAIO with executive presence, board communication, and program ownership — not a consultant relationship.
AI investment roadmap tied to revenue, risk reduction, and competitive positioning. Strategy that your CFO and board can underwrite — with measurable ROI milestones.
Board-ready AI risk presentations, audit committee briefings, and C-suite AI literacy programs. Translate technical risk into language that drives governance decisions.
Independent due diligence on AI vendors, tools, and platforms. Risk-weighted scorecards, contract review checklists, and negotiation support from a governance-first perspective.
Define, baseline, and track value creation from AI investments. Outcome metrics, cost avoidance quantification, and risk-adjusted return reporting for executive stakeholders.
Every engagement starts with understanding your current state. We don't parachute in with a framework — we map to where you are and build from there.
Baseline evaluation across six governance domains. Scored maturity map, gap analysis, and prioritized risk findings. Completed in 2–3 weeks. Available free as a self-serve tool.
Assessment findings translated into a 90-day action plan. Framework selection, control priorities, resource requirements, and engagement model recommendation tailored to your budget and timeline.
Fractional vCAIO engagement begins. Weekly working sessions, stakeholder alignment, board reporting, and continuous program management. Governance that scales with your AI adoption.
Generic GRC advice doesn't survive contact with your compliance team. We bring deep sector knowledge to every engagement.
Start with a free AI readiness assessment or book a strategy call to discuss your organization's specific regulatory environment and governance goals.