Practical course from the Global CIO Academy
AI Management
for IT Leaders
Global CIO Academy Course
Dates
Outcome
Learning Format
From AI Tools to Enterprise Transformation
September 15, 17, and 22, 2026

4:00 PM–6:00 PM (GMT+3)

A practical roadmap for AI-driven business transformation
Online, hands-on collaboration

with fellow IT leaders

Get an AI Case Library

when you register in June

For CIOs and IT department leaders who:
Who is this course for?
  • develop AI strategies and present them to executive boards
  • are responsible for implementing and scaling AI pilot projects
  • lead teams through digital and AI-driven transformation
  • evaluate the ROI of AI initiatives and report on AI project performance
We answer the questions that CIOs face today
What should you do when the board of directors demands an AI strategy right now?
How to distinguish the real effects of AI implementation from hype and assess ROI and risks?
Is AI a new area of CIO responsibility? How to integrate AI into the organizational structure?
How to overcome team resistance and sabotage of AI initiatives?
Start using AI to its full potential and manage AI transformation with confidence
The course will help you systematize the launch of AI initiatives in your company: build a practice with measurable results and clearly defined areas of responsibility.
With the support of a mentor and ready-made frameworks, you will practice all stages of AI transformation — strategy, pilot, scaling — and create a roadmap for your CEO and board of directors.
Learning Outcomes
You will understand
  • Where AI agents deliver real ROI and where simple automation is enough
  • AI agent architecture with control loops and autonomy levels
  • Common CIO mistakes in AI transformation and how to avoid them
You will build
  • A company AI strategy tied to business goals
  • A dashboard of 12 AI transformation metrics for the board of directors
  • An AI pilot prioritization matrix by impact × feasibility × strategic alignment
You will improve your skills in
  • Applying AI to daily management tasks: document analysis, meeting preparation, and report handling
  • Prioritizing AI pilots and overcoming the "valley of death" during scaling
  • Managing team resistance and choosing the right organizational structure for an AI function
This course will help you
  • Turn fragmented AI initiatives into a scalable, enterprise-wide AI practice
  • Develop an AI strategy with clear business outcomes
  • Design the optimal organizational structure for AI governance
  • Lead AI adoption while addressing resistance and organizational challenges
The course is organized by the professional IT community Global CIO
Our community brings together more than 10,000 IT executives worldwide, which is why we understand firsthand the challenges CIOs face today.
For our training programs, we invite experts with deep hands-on experience in IT management, ready to share approaches and case studies that are not available in the public domain.

Program

September 15 | 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (GMT+3)
AI Tools for the CIO's Daily Work
  • Five real-world CIO and IT leadership scenarios with live demonstrations: how to complete one-hour tasks in just 15 minutes
  • A ready-to-use prompt library for common leadership and management tasks
September 17 | 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (GMT+3)
AI agents: what to implement, how to choose them, and what mistakes to avoid
  • When does a CIO and IT team need an AI agent, and when is automation the better choice?
  • Architectural patterns, harness controls, and Progressive Autonomy.
September 22 | 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (GMT+3)
AI transformation of a company: organizational design and areas of responsibility
  • An AI strategy focused on business value, not “AI for AI’s sake”
  • Prioritizing pilot projects, managing resistance, and choosing the right organizational structure
  • A metrics dashboard for reporting AI outcomes to the board of directors

Pricing

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For all questions and participation terms, please contact Irina Gorbacheva at irina.gorbacheva@globalcio.com or WhatsApp +374 43 59 38 66