AIM Global Council is a private circle of CIOs, CDOs, CAIOs and heads of AI across 40+ countries. Members meet in closed roundtables every month, publish with AIM and reach a 4M+ global AI audience.
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A members-only circle, with a private WhatsApp group
Be heard
Four bylined articles and Expert Panel quotes a year
Be seen
Reserved seating and stage time at AIM events
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Council RoundtableLeadership in AI is lonely at the top. The Council gives senior leaders a peer circle to test decisions against, and it has tripled in the last 18 months.
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AI agent governance now treats reversibility as the guardrail that lets an agent act alone. The label takes a minute to write, and only a drill shows it is true.
Ajay Pundhir
Group Director, Data Analytics and AI, Investment and Development Office (IDO)
Governance and risk
The AI Slowdown Narrative Doesn’t Reflect Enterprise Reality
AIM Global Council
Agentic AI
From Dashboards to Decisions to Actions: The Next Evolution of Enterprise Data Leadership
Sai Krishnan Mohan
Talent and leadership
Linguistics Proficiency for Interacting with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Sai Krishnan Mohan
AI value and ROI
From ROI to Return on Intelligence: The New Value Equation for Global Enterprises and GCCs
Rajan Gupta, Director - Data Science & AI/ML, Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs
Essays publish on aimmediahouse.com and analyticsindiamag.com
The Expert Panel
Two to three questions a month, put to members only. The sharpest answers are quoted in Council Voices.
Members answer in the portal, and answers stay private until published.
Answer as a memberMembers are reviewed individually, and a seat stays with the leader when they change roles.
Ambika Saklani Bhardwaj
Data & Analytics Product Leader
Walmart
Anand Mahalingam
Vice President - Data Science
Digit Insurance
Anish Agarwal
Vice President & Global Head of AI & Automation
Warner Bros. Discovery
One seat is open in your field.
Seats are offered after a short conversation with the Council team.
Request an invitationAnupam Gupta
Independent Consultant - AI / ML Product Development
Amplify Health
Aswini (Ashwin) Thota
Head of Enterprise Data Science
Signet Jewelers
Balaji Dhamodharan
Global Software Analytics Leader, AI/ML
AMD
Bibhash Chakrabarty
Senior Director, AI and Decisioning
PayPal
Chaitanya Laxminarayana
Director,Analytics
T-Mobile
Dhruv Rastogi
SVP & Head of Data Science
Medi Assist
Diwakar Rai
Head Retail, Global Capability & Delivery Centre, India
Diebold Nixdorf Software
Dr. Ankur Narang
Cofounder, Advisory Board Member
ByteLearn
Dr. Santosh Karthikeyan Viswanathan
Global Technical Director, Clinical Data & Insights
AstraZeneca
Harish Gudi
Senior Vice President of Technology, India
Optum
Itti Singh
Head of Analytics Advisory
DLL - Landmark Group
Jumpei Okamoto
Head of Technology
PERSOL CAREER CO., LTD.
Jyotishko Biswas
AI Leader - HP Finance
HP
Karthikeyan Ilangovan
Vice President - Data Analytics and AI/ML
MODE Global
Kripakarprasad Krishnamurthy
Director - Enterprise Information Management and Data Intelligence
Domino's
Krupa Shah
Head of Analytics
Tata Play
Kulbhooshan Patil
Head of Data Science and Analytics
TATA AIG General Insurance Company Limited
Malahar Pinnelli
Vice President & Country Leader
7-Eleven Global Solution Center
Mallikarjuna Sastry Nudurupati
Senior Vice President, Wealth Analytics
Citi
Mikhail Lisovich
Chief Data Officer
Redwood Logistics
Narasimha Medeme
VP Head Data Science
MakeMyTrip
Neeraj Pratap
Chief Executive Officer
Hansa Cequity
Panuwan Lerssrisuriya
Head of Data Analytics &CRM WPB HSBC India
HSBC
Parikshit Nag
Global Head of AIML
ABB
Rahul Bharde
SVP, Head of Analytics & Insights
Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd
Rakesh Pal
Sr. Director
The Hartford India
Ram Kumar Nimmakayala
Product Leader (AI/ML & Data)
WGU
Ranjit Nethi
Director - AI, Digital Customer Experience
Eaton
Ravi Balasubramanian
Vice President, Data Science & Analytics
Victoria’s Secret & Co
Rizwan Tufail
Chief Data Officer
PureHealth
Rushabh Shah
Managing Partner
Stir Advisors
Sagar Ganapaneni
Head of Data Science & Analytics, SMB MediaLabs
Intuit
Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran
Vice President - Analytics Consulting
Tiger Analytics
Shabbir Badra
Vice President Information Technology
Apraava Energy
Subham Bhowmick
Data Science Vice President
JPMorganChase
Sundar Krishnan
Director AIML
Optimum
Swati Kirti
Group Director,Data Science
Walmart Global Tech
Varun Saxena
Director - AI & Analytics
ANAROCK
Vijaya Krishna Kadiyala
Executive Director, India Head - Platform - Data & AI, Cloud
DBS Bank
Vishal Nagpal
Director of Data and AI
Best Buy
Ajay Pundhir
Group Director, Data Analytics and AI
Investment and Development Office (IDO)
Arjun Srinivasan
Director - Data Science
Wesco
Dhivya Nagasubramanian
Vice President - AI Innovation and Transformation
U.S. Bank
Dr. Prashant Ramappa
Chief (Principal )Data Science - AI, Generative AI(GenAI) & ML Leadership- @Chief Data officer
AT&T
Dr. Rajan Gupta
Director - Data Science & AI/ML
Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs
Dr. Saurabh Pramanick
Data Governance Officer
Bank Muscat
Ganesh Sivakumar
Global Chief Data Analytics & AI Officer
Mead Johnson Nutrition
Guru Ananthanarayanan
Managing Director | India
Cognite
Prashant Rao
Director - Application Engineering
MathWorks
Pritam Banerjee
Senior Director
The Hartford India
Sayandeb Banerjee
Cofounder and CEO
MathCo
Sivakumar Selva Ganapathy
VP - Software Engineering || Head - Open Blue India & APAC Solutions
Johnson Controls
Srikanth Appana
Chief Technology Officer
Bajaj Auto Credit Limited
Tushar Gawande
Head/India Site Leader- Global Shared Services Center
Anglo-Eastern
Nilesh Iyer
Managing Director, CEO
Natixis Services in India
Pritam Debnath
Sr. Director - Enterprise Applications Engineering
Sysco
Sitaram Tadepalli
Vice President, Machine Learning Systems
DBS Bank
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A closed Council Roundtable every month, panels in AIM's video newsroom, and guest seats at The CIO Room in cities across four continents. You sit on the faculty.
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The CIO Room Austin
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The CIO Room Hong Kong
2027, guest invitations for members
Council Roundtables
Closed discussions with 7 to 10 member panelists, one topic at a time.
Every month
Newsroom panels
Expert panel discussions recorded in AIM's video newsroom.
On demand in the members' library
Research Advisory
Brief AIM Research analysts and see findings before they publish.
One every quarter
Mentorship programme
Guide students and early-career professionals on the AI topics you know best.
Open to every member
Everything is included in one membership, delivered on a steady monthly rhythm. Your first roundtable comes within 30 days of joining.
12
Council Roundtables
Closed, with 7–10 member panelists
24–36
Expert Panel questions
2–3 a month, quoted in Council Voices
4
Bylined articles
On aimmediahouse.com and analyticsindiamag.com
12
Council Voices articles
Built from members' panel answers
1
Micro-video interview
4–5 minutes, cut for social
4
Research Advisory sessions
One every quarter with AIM Research
2
AI Leadership Priorities reports
From the semi-annual Council survey, members first
12
AIM Magazine editions
Complimentary digital subscription
All
ADaSci courses
Complimentary access to the full catalogue
Premium
AIM research reports
Select reports and whitepapers
All year
Event invitations
Member pricing and guest invites to The CIO Room
30
Days to your first roundtable
Onboarding starts the week you accept
Reporting and research from AIM's newsrooms, picked each week for leaders deciding where AI goes next.
DeployedBanking desk
AIMAI News
CIOs' public statements, AI hiring and disclosures, read for one study
AIM ResearchThe CIO Room
AIM MagazineIncluded with membership
Twelve digital editions a year come with every membership.
Read this month's edition"I really value [the Council's] curated content and events, a great platform to learn, connect with industry peers, and share back with the community."
Seats are offered after a short conversation with the Council team. Pick a time from the calendar and the rest follows from that call.
CIOs, CDOs, CAIOs, CTOs and heads of AI, data or analytics
VP-level leaders driving enterprise AI transformation
Senior practitioners with a point of view worth publishing
