Level 3 - Expert

Lead the Future of Responsible AI: The Strategic Governance Certificate

This exclusive 10-day program is for senior leaders and experienced professionals ready to move beyond implementation and become the architects of enterprise-wide AI strategy. Learn to align AI governance with business objectives, drive organizational change, and leverage responsible AI as a powerful competitive advantage.

10
Days
2 Weeks
Intensive Format
Advanced
Selective Admission
Strategic
Board-Level

What is the Strategic AI Governance Certificate?

Effective AI governance is not just about compliance; it's about leadership. The Strategic AI Governance Certificate is our most advanced offering, designed for the select group of leaders who will shape the future of their organizations and the industry.

This is not a course about managing governance; it is a program about leading with it. Over two intensive weeks, you will engage in strategic dialogues with world-renowned experts, debate complex ethical and business challenges, and develop a sophisticated understanding of how to integrate responsible AI into the very fabric of your corporate strategy. You will leave with a completed, board-ready AI governance strategy for a complex organization, and the network and insights to lead with authority.

Are You Ready to Lead at the Highest Level?

This program is designed for senior professionals with significant experience in governance, risk, compliance, or technology leadership. Admission is selective and based on professional experience and current responsibilities.

Prerequisites: Practitioner Certificate OR 5+ years in senior governance/risk/technology role

Chief AI, Data, or Ethics Officers

Solidify your strategic vision and leadership capabilities.

Senior Directors & VPs

Prepare to take on executive-level responsibility for AI governance.

Experienced Consultants & Advisors

Become a trusted advisor to C-suite and board clients on strategic AI matters.

Regulators & Senior Policymakers

Gain deep insights into the corporate perspective on AI governance to inform effective policy.

What You Will Achieve

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

Design Enterprise-Wide Strategy

Architect a comprehensive, federated AI governance strategy that is scalable, adaptable, and aligned with your organization's unique context.

Align with Business Objectives

Master the art of aligning AI governance with core business objectives, ESG goals, and corporate strategy to drive value and competitive advantage.

Lead Organizational Change

Develop and execute a change management plan to embed a culture of responsible AI across all business functions.

Advise the Board

Confidently advise C-suite executives and board members on strategic AI risks and opportunities, using clear, data-driven communication.

Innovate Responsibly

Create pathways for responsible innovation, enabling your organization to leverage cutting-edge AI while managing its risks.

Shape Global Standards

Gain the knowledge and network to contribute to the development of national and international AI standards and policies.

Your 10-Day Strategic Itinerary

An intensive two-week strategic summit for senior AI governance leaders

1

Week 1

Advanced Governance Design & Strategic Alignment

1

Designing a Federated AI Governance Model

Moving beyond centralized control to create a scalable, business-embedded governance structure.

2

Aligning AI Governance with ESG and Corporate Strategy

Integrating AI governance into your organization's core value proposition and reporting frameworks.

3

Advanced Risk Management & Quantitative Modeling

Techniques for quantifying AI risk and developing a sophisticated risk appetite framework.

4

AI Ethics by Design: Integrating Ethics into the SDLC

Advanced methods for embedding ethical considerations into every stage of the AI lifecycle.

5

Board-Level Reporting and Communication

Crafting effective narratives and dashboards to communicate AI risk and performance to the board.

2

Week 2

Leadership, Innovation & Global Policy

6

Leading Organizational Change for Responsible AI

A masterclass in change management, stakeholder engagement, and overcoming resistance.

7

Responsible AI as a Driver of Competitive Advantage

Strategies for leveraging your governance program to build trust, enhance brand reputation, and unlock new market opportunities.

8

The Future of AI Regulation: A Global Perspective

A forward-looking analysis of emerging regulatory trends and their strategic implications.

9

Contributing to AI Standards Development

A practical guide to participating in and influencing the development of standards at ISO, IEEE, and other bodies.

10

Capstone Strategy Project & Expert Panel Defense

Present your board-ready AI governance strategy to a panel of industry and academic experts for feedback and validation.

Your Passport to AI Governance Leadership

Everything you need to lead at the highest level

Expert-Led Strategic Summit

10 full days of intensive, peer-to-peer learning with a select cohort of senior leaders

Strategic Leadership Toolkit

Exclusive resources for board-level reporting, strategy design, and change management

ETHOS Expert Certificate

Our highest-level certification, signifying your status as a leader in the field

Professional Credits

Eligible for extensive CPE/CPD credits from leading professional bodies

Expert Panel Review

Invaluable feedback on your capstone project from world-renowned AI governance experts

Lifetime ETHOS Fellowship

Lifetime membership, expert directory listing, and invitations to exclusive events

Frequently Asked Questions

Development In Progress - 2025

Ready to Lead the Future of AI Governance?

Join the elite group of leaders shaping the future of responsible AI. Application to our Expert Certificate program is selective—we seek senior professionals ready to make strategic impact at the highest levels.