Interim Chief AI Officer (Contract)
Value Driven Solutions seeks an Interim Chief AI Officer to ignite and institutionalize AI functions in high-growth portcos (> $100M ARR) building from greenfield to a high-performing team that delivers $20M$200M in quantified value creation over 1218 months. With up to 75% travel to HQ and key sites youll embed as a C-suite peer conducting holistic AI audits against VDSs Agentic Roadmap crafting transformative strategies (e.g. AI for 15% margin expansion) and executing 100-day plans with pilots in core functions like supply chain or revenue ops.
Youll recruit/scale teams (5-15 hires) govern ethics/risks (AI boards audits) and forge vendor ecosystems all while tracking progress via balanced scorecards presented to PE boards. Transitioning to permanence youll leave a self-sustaining org with playbooks and culture. For proven CAIOs whove scaled AI in PE-backed turnarounds.
VDS provides partner access and benchmarking for outsized impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop 3-year AI strategies tied to portfolio theses with phased investments.
- Lead talent acquisition org design and capability building.
- Oversee portfolio of initiatives ensuring cross-functional alignment.
- Champion AI governance innovation labs and M&A AI diligence.
- Drive cultural transformation via exec coaching and metrics.
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced degree/MBA; 10 years leadership 3 as CAIO/interim in PE.
- Track record: $50M AI value in scaled orgs.
- Strategic vision with hands-on tech (ML basics).
- Boardroom polish and change leadership.
- Global mindset for U.S./intl portcos.
Preferred Experience:
- AI in industrials/consumer for EBITDA focus.
- Building AI CoEs in consulting firms.
- Publications on AI strategy.
To apply: Send CV short note on the specific impact youve driven as CAIO in private-equity or industrial settings to info@. Include role title in subject line and your availability.
Leadership Solutions Value Driven Solutions Accelerating Agentic AI adoption in private equity portfolios
Required Experience:
Chief
Interim Chief AI Officer (Contract)Value Driven Solutions seeks an Interim Chief AI Officer to ignite and institutionalize AI functions in high-growth portcos (> $100M ARR) building from greenfield to a high-performing team that delivers $20M$200M in quantified value creation over 1218 months. With ...
Interim Chief AI Officer (Contract)
Value Driven Solutions seeks an Interim Chief AI Officer to ignite and institutionalize AI functions in high-growth portcos (> $100M ARR) building from greenfield to a high-performing team that delivers $20M$200M in quantified value creation over 1218 months. With up to 75% travel to HQ and key sites youll embed as a C-suite peer conducting holistic AI audits against VDSs Agentic Roadmap crafting transformative strategies (e.g. AI for 15% margin expansion) and executing 100-day plans with pilots in core functions like supply chain or revenue ops.
Youll recruit/scale teams (5-15 hires) govern ethics/risks (AI boards audits) and forge vendor ecosystems all while tracking progress via balanced scorecards presented to PE boards. Transitioning to permanence youll leave a self-sustaining org with playbooks and culture. For proven CAIOs whove scaled AI in PE-backed turnarounds.
VDS provides partner access and benchmarking for outsized impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop 3-year AI strategies tied to portfolio theses with phased investments.
- Lead talent acquisition org design and capability building.
- Oversee portfolio of initiatives ensuring cross-functional alignment.
- Champion AI governance innovation labs and M&A AI diligence.
- Drive cultural transformation via exec coaching and metrics.
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced degree/MBA; 10 years leadership 3 as CAIO/interim in PE.
- Track record: $50M AI value in scaled orgs.
- Strategic vision with hands-on tech (ML basics).
- Boardroom polish and change leadership.
- Global mindset for U.S./intl portcos.
Preferred Experience:
- AI in industrials/consumer for EBITDA focus.
- Building AI CoEs in consulting firms.
- Publications on AI strategy.
To apply: Send CV short note on the specific impact youve driven as CAIO in private-equity or industrial settings to info@. Include role title in subject line and your availability.
Leadership Solutions Value Driven Solutions Accelerating Agentic AI adoption in private equity portfolios
Required Experience:
Chief
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