As organizations adopt Microsoft 365 Copilot and Generative AI, strong leadership and governance are essential. This session explores why you need an AI Council and a Center of Excellence (CoE), and how to build them.

Through strategic insights, proven governance models, and practical guidance, MVPs Nikki Chapple and Ståle Hansen will show how to align AI initiatives with business goals, manage risk, and promote responsible adoption.

What You’ll Learn

- What an AI Council is and what it’s not
- Why your organization needs one to manage risk, drive adoption, and ensure ethical AI use
- Key pillars, roles, and responsibilities
- How to build your Responsible AI Charter and define long-term goals
- Common pitfalls to avoid and top tips for success

This is a leadership-focused session designed to inspire action and provide a pragmatic roadmap for success.