How to Gain Practical Insights from the Frontline as
The Director of AI Governance Lead Corporate AI Governance
with Confidence, Clarity & Credibility
Course Overview
As AI rapidly reshapes industries and public institutions, those in governance roles must navigate this evolving, high-stakes environment with wisdom and foresight.
This one-day certification seminar provides practical insights and proven strategies to help you manage the complexities of AI governance effectively — equipping you to build resilient frameworks, champion ethical AI, and influence decision-makers in your organisation.
Key Objectives
✔ Understand the frontline challenges and opportunities of AI governance
✔ Develop a pragmatic, risk-based playbook for AI oversight
✔ Master stakeholder management and AI-related change leadership
✔ Build the foundations for a comprehensive AI governance framework tailored to your organisation
✔ Earn an internationally recognised certification to position yourself as an AI governance leader
What You’ll Learn
🔹 Prioritise with Purpose
AI governance isn’t about controlling everything — it’s about identifying the highest-risk use cases and allocating your resources wisely. Learn to focus your efforts where it matters most.
🔹 Lead with Change Management
Effective AI governance is driven by people. Discover techniques to engage diverse stakeholders, win hearts and minds, and create a governance culture that scales wiqth your organisation.
🔹 Communicate with Empathy & Credibility
While you don't need to become a data scientist, you do need to speak their language. Learn to balance technical fluency with practical oversight to ensure your AI governance practices are relevant and respected.
The Director of AI Governance Certification Exam
Conclude the 2 day seminar with a practical exam designed to assess your application of key principles — certifying you as an Director of AI governance leader ready to take immediate action.
✔ Gain practical, frontline insights from AI governance experts
✔ Build a customised AI governance playbook for your organisation
✔ Receive an immediately applicable toolkit of policies, templates, and frameworks
✔ Earn a globally recognised certification
✔ Network with an international community of AI governance leaders
🔹 Prioritise with Purpose
AI governance isn’t about controlling everything — it’s about identifying the highest-risk use cases and allocating your resources wisely. Learn to focus your efforts where it matters most.
🔹 Lead with Change Management
Effective AI governance is driven by people. Discover techniques to engage diverse stakeholders, win hearts and minds, and create a governance culture that scales wiqth your organisation.
🔹 Communicate with Empathy & Credibility
While you don't need to become a data scientist, you do need to speak their language. Learn to balance technical fluency with practical oversight to ensure your AI governance practices are relevant and respected.
Two-Day AI Governance Curriculum and Program
DAY 1
Foundations of AI Governance
- Introduction to AI systems and governance frameworks
- Exploring the societal and regulatory impact of AI
- Core principles: fairness, transparency, and accountability
- Practical evaluation techniques with real-world AI case studies
DAY 2
Protecting AI Integrity & Ethical Considerations
- AI risk management strategies and mitigation frameworks
- Legal, ethical, and societal implications of AI deployment
- Designing safeguards, protocols, and ethical AI guidelines
- Advocacy techniques for responsible AI leadership
- Final exam and peer feedback
Be a Catalyst for Responsible AI Governance
This programme isn’t about theory — it’s about action. Join us and position yourself at the forefront of AI governance leadership, shaping how organisations manage AI ethically, safely, and strategically.
Venue: CMS LLP | Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street | London EC4N 6AF
Hybrid event. Both online and on-site
Date: 20th-21st April 2026
YOUR PROGRAMME DIRECTOR
Prof, Kersi F. Porbunderwalla
- Professor at the IE Law School, the Copenhagen Business School from 1984-1993 and lecturer at Georgetown University, Cass Business School, and Fordham University
- President and CEO at Copenhagen Compliance, The Information Security Institute, The Corporate Governance Institute, The EUGDPR and The E-Compliance Academy
- Established global GRC networks to provide certifications and training and has trained professionals on four continents
- Lead organization in the development and implementation of AI-driven solutions, GRC applications,, and frameworks, including specialized cybersecurity and privacy products
INSTRUCTOR
Sam De Silva
Dr Sam De Silva is an international award winning Partner in the Technology and Outsourcing practice and is the Global Co-Head of the Commercial Practice Group. Sam specialises in complex and strategic technology and outsourcing projects including all forms of cloud computing (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS), outsourcing (IT, BPO and off-shoring), system development and supply, system integration, software licensing, support and service agreements. Sam also regularly advises on data protection, privacy, cyber-security and PCI DSS issues.
Sam is an expert in legal risk management and was the Co-convenor of an ISO Working Group which led the development of the first ever international standard on the Management of Legal Risk (ISO 31022).
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