AI Strategy & Governance for Leaders

Aki Wijesundara

AI Advisor | Google AI Accelerator Alum

Manu Jayawardana

AI Founder | Co-Founder & CEO at Krybe

AI Strategy & Governance for Leaders

In one focused day, your leadership team leaves with a clear AI strategy for where adoption goes first and a light AI governance framework to keep it safe. We open with a free discovery call to understand your business, your risk appetite, and where adoption has stalled. Then we spend four working hours ranking AI opportunities by value, effort, and risk, sequencing them into a phased adoption roadmap, and drafting a one-page AI policy your leads can actually follow. You leave with decisions made as a team, not a strategy deck that sits unread.

The day stays practical and outcome-first. We set what good looks like so you can tell whether a project worked, decide which data and tools are allowed, and name who approves new AI uses and how fast they can move. We cover where Claude and AI agents fit your highest-value workflows, how to weigh ROI before you commit, and how to keep guardrails light enough that adoption stays fast. You leave with a roadmap and a governance framework your board can see, both written by your own leaders during the session.

What you’ll learn

Your leadership leaves with an AI adoption roadmap and a lightweight governance framework, agreed as a team.

  • Rank AI opportunities by value, effort, and risk together

  • Pick the two or three places to start, with reasons your team agrees on

  • Set what good looks like so you can tell if it worked

  • Decide what data and tools are allowed, and what is not

  • Set who approves new AI uses and how fast they can move

  • Write rules short enough that people will actually read them

  • Agree on the plan as a team, not in separate silos

  • Name owners and timelines for the first wave of work

  • Leave with a roadmap and a policy your board can see

Workshop agenda

  • Before the day: Discovery call (1 hour, free)

    We learn your business, your current AI use, your risk appetite, and where adoption has stalled.

  • Hour 1: Where the value is

    We map your AI opportunities and weigh each one on value, effort, and risk as a leadership group.

  • Hour 2: Sequence the roadmap

    We turn the shortlist into an ordered plan with owners, milestones, and a way to measure success.

  • Hour 3: Build the governance framework

    We draft the rules for data, tools, and approvals, kept light so adoption stays fast.

  • Hour 4: Pressure test and commit

    We stress the plan against your real constraints, fix the gaps, and lock the first decisions.

  • After the day: Office hour

    A follow-up session to refine the roadmap and governance as the first projects get moving.

Learn directly from Aki & Manu

Aki Wijesundara

Aki Wijesundara

AI Advisor | Educator | Google AI Accelerator Alum

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Manu Jayawardana

Manu Jayawardana

AI Founder | Co-Founder & CEO at Krybe | Co-Founder of Snapdrum

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Who this workshop is for

  • Founders and CEOs who need one clear AI plan instead of scattered, competing experiments.

  • Department heads who want to adopt AI without creating risk no one is watching.

  • Leadership teams who want to align on strategy and guardrails in a single day.

What's included

Live sessions

Learn directly from Aki Wijesundara & Manu Jayawardana in a real-time, interactive format.

Free 1-hour discovery call

We learn your business and risk appetite before the day begins.

4 hours of hands-on strategy work

Your leaders make the decisions live, coached by us, not handed a template.

A sequenced AI roadmap

An ordered plan with owners, milestones, and success measures your team built.

A one-page governance framework

Clear rules for data, tools, and approvals, short enough to actually use.

Follow-up office hour

We refine the plan as the first projects start to move.

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