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Global Governance for Responsible AI Ways of Working

The AIWoW™ Council is the apex governing body responsible for safeguarding, regulating, and evolving the AIWoW™ framework globally. It ensures ethical alignment, governance maturity, and structured Human–AI collaboration across industries.

Why the Artificial Intelligence Ways of working Council (AIWoW Council) Exists

AIWoW™ is a structured framework that defines how humans and Artificial Intelligence should work together in modern organizations.

Role of the AIWoW™ Council

Safeguarding the philosophy of AI Ways of Working

Governing global certification and professional standards

Maintaining ethical oversight for AI-enabled organizations

Guiding the evolution of the AIWoW™ framework

Ensuring disciplined Human–AI collaboration

Through this governance structure, the Council ensures AIWoW™ remains a credible global framework for responsible AI adoption.

Global Mandate

Global Standardization

Establish AIWoW™ as a global framework for responsible AI Ways of Working.

Responsible AI Governance

Promote structured AI governance practices across industries.

AI Risk Reduction

Enable maturity-based AI adoption to reduce systemic operational risks.

Cross-Border Alignment

Support governments and enterprises in aligning responsible AI practices globally.

AIWoW™ Council Governance Architecture

The Artificial Intelligence Ways of working Council (AIWoW Council) operates through specialized governance boards a non profit organisation, designed to ensure strategic leadership, ethical oversight, professional standards, research advancement, and global implementation.

Governing Board

Strategic leadership and long-term stewardship of AIWoW™.

Ethics & AI Responsibility Board

Ethical oversight and human-centered governance.

Certification & Standards Board

Global certification and accreditation frameworks.

Research & Innovation Board

Research publications and framework evolution.

Regional Chapters

Local implementation, certification programs, and community engagement.

Artificial Intelligence Ways of working Council (AIWoW Council) Governance Structure

The diagram below illustrates how the AIWoW™ Council operates through interconnected governance bodies responsible for ethics, certification, research, and global implementation.

Governance Framework

The AIWoW™ Council operates through specialized governance boards designed to ensure strategic leadership, ethical oversight, professional standards, research advancement, and global implementation.

Join the Artificial Intelligence Ways of working Council Leaders (AIWoW Council)

The AIWoW™ Council welcomes professionals committed to responsible AI governance, including AI practitioners, governance experts, policy leaders, researchers, and institutional executives.

Applicants should demonstrate expertise, professional integrity, and commitment to advancing responsible AI Ways of Working.

AIWoW Council Leadership Board

Adv. Anand Rathore
President AIWoW Council
A technology and business transformation leader, author, speaker, and poineer of AIWoW™ AI Ways of Working. With extensive experience in AI, digital transformation, program leadership,...
Leo Cioffi
Distinguished Leader Governing Board
Over 35+ years experience in global big4 Management Consulting, business development, Sales, Strategy, Delivery and Financial and Technology management helping clients achieve their objectives
Dr. Sindhu Bhaskar
Distinguished Leader of Governing Board.
An internationally recognized technology strategist, entrepreneur, author, and thought leader building one of the more expansive impact platforms operating across the developing world today. As...
Dr. Ish Anand
Distinguished Leader Governing Board
A global business leader, entrepreneur, board advisor, investor and educator with over 35 years of leadership experience across five continents, helping governments, corporations, investors and...
Dr. Ajay Sharma
Distinguished Leader Governing Board
A Netherlands-based international executive, board director, professor, and author with nearly 30 years of global leadership in telecommunications, AI, and digital transformation. He advises leading...
Anurag Anand
Distinguished Leader Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Seasoned leader with 37+ years of international experience in the oil & gas industry, specializing in downstream business & IT operations, digital transformation, operational excellence,...
Dr Ram Kumar G
Distinguished Leader Governing Board
A globally respected Cybersecurity, Risk, and Digital Trust Leader, Author, and Educator with over 30 years of leadership experience in Information Security, Governance, Risk &...
Dr. Suman Ghosh
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Over 18 years of experience leading global telecommunications, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and enterprise governance initiatives. Holding a Ph.D. in Responsible AI Security, his research focuses...
Dr. Srinivas Telukunta
Distinguished Leader Certification & Standards Board
Enterprise AI transformation leader with 22 years of experience across Retail, FinTech, Pharma, and semiconductors, Global Director of AI Solutions & Platforms at PepsiCo. I...
Poornima Girish
Distinguished Leader Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Technology executive and General Manager – Delivery, Integrated Gas & Upstream with 25+ years of global leadership experience across digital transformation, product engineering, and delivery...
Dr. Ritesh Ashok Nehete
Research & Innovation Board
An accomplished IT Service Management and Digital Transformation professional with 23+ years of experience across AI, Cloud Infrastructure, ITSM, ServiceNow, ITIL, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation....
Velmuruga Venkatesh
Governing Board
Currently serving as Executive Director in GRC at Wells Fargo. A results-driven Governance, Risk and Compliance professional with 30 years of diverse expertise in Risk...
Dr. Satish Mahajan
Distinguished Leader Certification & Standards Board
37 years Technology Experience is more on the Global Technology Management, Identifying best solution in available technologies. Also worked in multiple industry including part of...
Dr. SAGAIRAJ RAJESH HENRY
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Director – Technology & Risk Management at Sutherland Global Solutions with over 20 years of experience in Business Continuity Management (BCM), IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR),...
Dr. Adity Bhushan
Research & Innovation Board
A transformational technology leader with 20+ years of experience driving enterprise transformation, process reengineering, technology strategy, governance, operational excellence across Biocon, Hindustan Unilever, PepsiCo, SAP,...
Srikanth Patnam
Governing Board
Strategic business leader with 27+ years of experience driving digital transformation, e-commerce, omnichannel growth, and customer experience across retail, D2C, and consumer businesses. Currently serving...
Praveen Kamsetti
Governing Board
A senior technology executive, strategic advisor and author of “The 4L Framework for Modern Leadership”. With more than two decades of global IT leadership across...
Vijay Anand
Governing Board
Business & Digital Transformation,Innovator and Evangelist with 23+ years of experience in the areas of IT Infrastructure, IT Operation,Digital Transformation,Product Development, Cloud Infrastructure ,Service &...
Varun Purushottam Paranjape
Certification & Standards Board
An Assistant Director in a Big-4 and an AI Strategy & Transformation Leader, with extensive experience in Data & AI Strategy, AI-enabled Business Transformation, PLM...
Vijaya Lakhmi G M
Certification & Standards Board
With 25+ years of experience as an IT Trainer, Entrepreneur, Mentor, Visiting Faculty, and Motivational Speaker, she has empowered students, professionals, startups, and organizations through...
Saraswathi Ramachandra
Certification & Standards Board
A senior business and technology leader with 25+ expertise in P&L management, business transformation, data and talent strategy, and Global Capability Centres (GCCs), she serves...
Dr. Makarand Vishnu Sawant
Research & Innovation Board
Technologist, Researcher, Speaker, Writer, Author, PhD in Analytics, Popularly known as "IT Guru". Technology and business visionary with 26 years of executive and hands on...
Dr. ThamaraiSelvan M
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Research scholar and cybersecurity leader with 18+ years of expertise in Cloud Security, IT Audit, GRC, Risk Management, and Compliance, driving secure digital transformation across...
Ashok Kumar G
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Information Security, Cybersecurity and Technology Risk leader with 16+ years of experience across Banking and Insurance, specializing in Cybersecurity Governance, Technology Risk, AI Governance &...
Karthik Narayanan
Ethics and AI Responsibility Board
Cybersecurity & Technology Risk Executive with 29+ years of global experience, including 22+ years in multinational banking (Citi, Standard Chartered). Expertise in internal audits, GRC,...
Dr. Randhir Padwal
Research & Innovation Board
Seasoned IT leader with over 20 years of experience driving technology strategies that fuel business growth and operational excellence. Currently leading the IT function (CIO)...
Rushabh Pinesh Mehta
Governing Board
A distinguished Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Risk, Governance, and IT Audit professional with extensive cross-industry experience spanning technology, consulting, BFSI, manufacturing, energy, and ITeS sectors. Having...
Dr. Regan Aiyappa Mandapanda
Certification & Standards Board
Operations leader with 22+ years of experience across global operations, customer experience, fintech, BPO, and technology. Proven expertise in site leadership, transformation, automation, process excellence,...
Sathya Natarajan
Governing Board
With 30 years of leadership experience across enterprise software delivery, global customer support operations, and automotive R&D technology ecosystems, he brings a strong blend of...
Zainab Hyderi
Governing Board
Strategy and business operations professional with experience across services, product engineering, digital ecosystems, and fintech. Works at the intersection of people, processes, and technology to...
Paramanand Shinde
Research & Innovation Board
With over 23+ years of extensive experience, I serve as Vice President & Group Head – IT at Sanghvi Movers Ltd, leading the organization’s IT...
Rishi Agrawal
Certification & Standards Board
A strategic technology leader with a track record of driving digital transformation across Fortune 500 enterprises, having led global teams of over 1,000 professionals and...
Dr Parth Vinayak Brahmbhatt
Research & Innovation Board
Enterprise Technology & Architecture leader with 16+ years of experience driving Enterprise Architecture, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategy, Innovation, and large-scale technology initiatives across BFSI, Government,...
Neeraj Prakash
Research & Innovation Board
Senior Analytics & Product Manager with 11+ years of experience driving data-driven transformation across aviation, retail, e-commerce, banking, and energy domains. Currently leading analytics and...
Ajay Rathore
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Information Security Lead at STG Labs India Pvt. Ltd. (Confience) with over 10 years of experience in Information Security, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), AI...
Ranjini Janardhanan
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
Technology and transformation leader with 19+ years of global experience across enterprise infrastructure, digital workplace, cyber resilience, cloud, identity, IT governance and complex M&A;/divestiture programs....
Dev Uttam Bharti
Research & Innovation Board
A young scholar, researcher, academic, and educator who has completed his MS in Mathematics and Statistics from IIT Tirupati. His research interests include statistical modelling...
Sharada Garimella
Certification & Standards Board
Enterprise PMO and Governance Leader with 27 years of experience across IT services, technology products, process excellence, quality and enterprise operations. Proven record of building...
Amrutha Valli Yenduri
Ethics & AI Responsibility Board
A technology entrepreneur, AI & cybersecurity strategist, startup mentor and Independent Director with 30+ years of experience across technology, cybersecurity, data governance, digital transformation and...
Ritika Naik
Certification & Standards Board with Certification Content & Curriculum Committee
An Information Security, Data Privacy, and GRC professional with experience in cybersecurity, privacy compliance, and risk management. She holds an MBA in Information Technology with...
Gautam Shantaram Deshmukh
Research & Innovation Board
An IT and Cybersecurity professional with over 14 years of experience in IT Infrastructure, Information Security, AI Security, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Risk Management, and Compliance,...
Saikat Sanyal
Research & Innovation Board
With 14+ years across GRC, IT Risk, and Cybersecurity, I design and deliver compliance programs that hold up under scrutiny — spanning ISO 27001, NIST...