Fractional Chief AI Officer
Executive-level AI leadership, governance, and strategy—without the full-time executive price tag.
The AI expertise you need, when you need it
Most mid-market organizations can't justify a $400K+ CAIO salary. But they still need executive-level AI leadership to navigate strategy, governance, and implementation. Our fractional model gives you that expertise at a fraction of the cost.
Your AI leadership partner
All the responsibilities of a Chief AI Officer, delivered through a flexible partnership.
AI Strategy & Roadmap
Continuous refinement of your AI strategy aligned with business objectives and market opportunities.
Governance & Compliance
Establish and maintain AI governance frameworks, policies, and compliance monitoring.
Vendor Management
Evaluate, select, and manage AI vendors and technology partners on your behalf.
Performance Oversight
Monitor AI system performance, identify optimization opportunities, and track ROI metrics.
Innovation Scouting
Stay current on AI advancements and identify new opportunities relevant to your business.
Board & Leadership Support
Prepare AI updates, presentations, and strategic recommendations for leadership.
Engagement tiers
Scale your AI leadership as your needs evolve. Start with advisory and expand as initiatives grow.
Advisory
- Monthly strategy session
- Quarterly roadmap review
- Ad-hoc advisory calls
- Vendor evaluation support
- Board presentation prep
Strategic
- Everything in Advisory
- Bi-weekly working sessions
- Project oversight (1-2 initiatives)
- Team capability building
- Governance framework development
Executive
- Everything in Strategic
- Weekly engagement
- Multiple project leadership
- Staff hiring & development
- Full governance ownership
Fractional vs. Full-Time CAIO
Ready for executive AI leadership?
Let's discuss how a fractional CAIO can accelerate your AI initiatives while building internal capability.