EDGE Advisory · Forum
AI is now a board-level responsibility.
An invitation-only executive programme for board members, chief executives, government leaders and institutional decision-makers who must lead AI transformation — not simply understand it.
- 20 executivesMaximum cohort
- Three daysPrivate boardroom
- RiyadhCohort location
Why EDGE
AI is not the challenge. Leadership is.
Executive perspective
How AI changes strategy, governance and competitive position — at the level a board actually decides.
Operational framework
How AI enters a real operating model, rather than accumulating as isolated pilots.
Regional expertise
Designed around GCC and MENA institutions, regulators and market realities.
The programme
Three days. One executive roadmap.
DAY ONE
Executive AI landscape
Where AI creates measurable enterprise value — market, competitive and regulatory context, set against real institutional decisions.
Enterprise value map · Executive perspective · Regulatory posture
DAY TWO
Enterprise transformation
Governance, operations, investment priorities and AI operating models — translated into how the enterprise decides and delivers.
Governance · Operations · Investment priorities · Operating models
DAY THREE
Your institution's roadmap
Each participant leaves with a board-ready plan for their own organisation: the 90-day sequence, the governance protocol and the investment case.
Working session · Peer challenge · Board-ready output
What you leave with
Practical outputs. Ready for the boardroom.
Executive AI roadmap
A reference framework for executive AI decision-making in your institution.
AI ROI framework
Evaluate AI investments against business impact, not vendor claims.
AI opportunity diagnostic
Identify the high-value AI use cases specific to your organisation.
AI governance protocols
Board-ready risk, compliance and oversight structures.
AI strategy templates
Build and communicate an AI strategy your board can approve.
AI use-case library
Proven applications across industries and corporate functions.
Executive prompt training
Use AI tools effectively at executive level, with judgement intact.
90-day implementation plan
A step-by-step sequence to launch from the week you return.
Format
A private boardroom.
Invitation only
Participation is by invitation or accepted request.
Twenty executives maximum
Small enough that everyone speaks.
Three-day intensive
Consecutive days, full attendance expected.
Boardroom format
Discussion and working sessions, not lectures.
No technical background required
Built for decision-makers, not practitioners.
Confidential
Chatham House rule applies throughout.
Who should attend
Built for decision-makers.
Boards & Chairmen
Governance architecture, board effectiveness and the discipline of decision cadence.
CEOs & Executive Teams
Operating models, enterprise transformation and accountable delivery.
Government Organisations
National programmes, public-sector reform and localisation mandates.
Sovereign Institutions
Strategic capital deployment and long-horizon mandates.
Infrastructure Operators
Modernisation of national infrastructure, telecom and digital assets.
Growth Companies
Institutional readiness for scale, investment and public markets.
Request an invitation
Riyadh cohort.
Places are limited to twenty. Requests are reviewed against seniority and institutional fit, and we respond to every one.
- LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- DatesQ4 2026
- VenueDisclosed with the invitation
- Participation feeOn request
Boardroom AI Forum · Riyadh, by invitation
Not ready to request a place?
A short call with the programme team is the fastest way to judge whether the Forum fits your institution this year.