AI Officer Programme
- Global learning from Kellogg Executive Education
- Live sessions by IIMK faculty and industry practitioners
- Network and learn with global peers
- Master AI strategy with personalised mentoring
Round Application Deadline
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Programme Overview
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved from a buzzword to a business reality in record time. As
organisations across the globe embrace AI and generative AI (GenAI), Indian enterprises are
uniquely positioned to lead with context, scale and innovation. Despite concerns, 82% of tech
leaders plan to increase their AI investment over the next year (source: EY). The AI Officer
Programme by IIM Kozhikode, with an online certificate course from Kellogg Executive Education
empowers leaders to translate AI and generative AI (GenAI) potential into meaningful business
action.
IIMK Highlights
120+ pre-recorded videos by IIM Kozhikode faculty
20+ peer learning & networking sessions including office hours with Success Coach
Optional campus immersion & networking at IIM Kozhikode campus
Gain exposure to emerging trends like agentic AI and other GenAI powered applications
9 live-online sessions by IIM Kozhikode faculty and masterclasses by industry experts
10+ activity led learning for hands-on experience
Guided capstone project to build personalised AI playbook for driving AI transformation
Kellogg Executive Education Highlights
50+ pre-recorded videos by Kellogg faculty
Global exposure with realworld examples & peer networking
Guided capstone project to apply your learnings
Live-online Session by Kellogg faculty
5+ assignments for experiential learning
Industry Examples
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Who Is This Programme For?
Technology leaders and managers who, as leaders of AI adoption and innovation, are expected to translate AI strategies into actionable plans
Strategic business leaders who are tasked with leading AI-powered business models and strategies
Data science and analytics professionals seeking broader understanding of AI strategy and business applications to transition from technical to strategic leadership roles
Note:
This programme is not for technology professionals and engineers who want to learn and develop technology solutions or get the technical background behind AI/ML based on coding to cater to organisational needs. The programme is suitable for senior level leaders who want to understand how to build AI/ML businesses or incorporate AI/ML strategically into their projects.
No prior coding knowledge is required for this programme
Programme Modules - Taught by IIM Kozhikode
The programme is tailor-made for senior professionals and executives who are keen to kick-start digital transformation initiatives that innovate with AI, Machine Learning and GenAI.
Note: Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/ adapted to fit the total programme hours.
Program Curriculum
The AI Strategies for Business Transformation program adopts a holistic approach to harnessing the full spectrum of AI technologies for unlocking business value. Each module combines interactive discussions, engaging try-it activities, and practical assignments to ensure participants can seamlessly translate knowledge into impactful, actionable strategies.
Programme Director
Professor, Information Systems, IIM Kozhikode
Professor Sebastian received both his masters degree and PhD from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. His research interests include AI, machine learning, cybersecurit...
Faculty - Kellogg Executive Education
McCormick Foundation Chair of Technology; Clinical Professor of Marketing; Director of the Center for Research in Technology and Innovation
Industry Expert Sessions
Emergence of the AIO role
Driving the AI conversation with the C-Suite
Hands-on with the AI playbook
Building AI first organisations
Crisis management for AI leaders
Corporate governance & stakeholder management
Executive presence & influence for AI leaders
Capstone Project
Programme Certificate by IIM Kozhikode
Participants will be awarded a completion certificate from IIM Kozhikode on successfully completing all evaluation components with a score of 70%.
We encourage you to attend all the sessions and make the best out of these learning experiences.
Note: The certificate shown above is for illustrative purposes only and may not be an exact prototype of the actual certificate. IIM Kozhikode reserves the right to change the certificate and specifications without notice
Certificate
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will receive a verified digital certificate from Kellogg Executive Education. This programme is graded as pass or fail; you must achieve 80% to pass and obtain the certificate of completion.
After successful completion of the program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you in the name you used when registering for the program. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Kellogg Executive Education.
Note: This online certificate program does not grant academic credit or a degree from Kellogg School of Management.
Proven Frameworks and Future-Proof Principles
Rapid advancements in AI require organisations to utilise frameworks and principles that stand the test of time while adapting to innovation. This programme offers sustainable methodologies designed to align with the dynamic nature of AI technologies.
Learning Outcomes
This cutting-edge programme is designed to empower you to harness the true value of AI inaction, going beyond theory to understand AI holistically, including its impact on the economy, workplace culture, processes and systems in place in your organisation.
Develop and Articulate a Contextually Relevant AI Strategy:
Formulate AI strategies that are sensitive to the Indian business landscape, regulatory environment, and cultural context, while also aligning with global best practices.
Lead and Manage AI Transformation Initiatives in Diverse Organisational Settings:
Drive AI adoption across various organisational structures, considering both Indian and global perspectives on change management.
Evaluate and Apply Appropriate AI Technologies and Methodologies Across Indian and Global Industries:
Select and implement suitable AI solutions for specific industry challenges, drawing on both Indian and international case studies.
Navigate the Ethical, Societal, and Regulatory Landscape of AI in India and Globally:
Understand and address the ethical implications of AI, with a focus on Indian-specific concerns and global best practices for responsible AI development and deployment.
Communicate Effectively with Stakeholders on AI Matters in a Cross-Cultural Context:
Articulate the value and impact of AI to diverse audiences, including Indian and international stakeholders, using culturally sensitive communication strategies.
Build and Lead High-Performing AI Teams with Diverse Perspectives:
Develop the skills to recruit, manage, and motivate AI talent from diverse backgrounds, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Drive Innovation and Identify Future Opportunities in AI for the Indian Market and Beyond:
Explore emerging AI trends and identify opportunities for creating competitive advantage in both the Indian and global markets.
Apply Practical AI Skills Through a Capstone Project in an Industry-Specific Context with Global Relevance:
Demonstrate the ability to apply learned concepts to a real-world AI challenge that has implications for both the Indian and global markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
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