On-demand Fractional Chief AI Officer (CAIO) to Orchestrate Your AI Strategy

Get expert, on-demand AI leadership to design, guide, and scale your companies AI roadmap—without the cost of a full-time hire.

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GLEN MAGUIRE, MATRIX CHIEF AI OFFICER

Most businesses know AI is critical—but there’s a shortage of experienced in-house AI leaders to make it happen. That’s where our outsourced Chief AI Officer (CAIO) service comes in—providing strategic expertise to help you adopt AI with clarity, confidence, and impact.

I’m Glen Maguire, founder of Matrix AI. With over 25 years of international experience in digital technology leadership, I’ve helped businesses navigate rapid change and unlock growth through strategic innovation.


At Matrix AI, our outsourced Chief AI Officer (CAIO) service gives you access to experienced, independent AI leadership—without the cost or commitment of a full-time hire. Whether you're just starting out or scaling existing initiatives, we help you adopt AI the right way: strategically, ethically, and with measurable ROI.


Let’s build your  AI strategy together.


Book a free consultation to discover how our on-demand, remote or on-deck CAIO services can help your business harness AI for innovation, efficiency, and long-term success.

AI Leadership, Orchestrated for Impact

Ondemand, Exclusive AI Strategy, Execution & Education

Our outsourced Chief AI Officer (CAIO) service delivers high-level AI expertise without the cost of a full-time hire. We work exclusively with your business—not your competitors—ensuring a focused, strategic AI partnership that keeps you ahead.

What We Do

  • AI Strategy Development – Create tailored AI roadmaps aligned with your goals.
  • AI Program Management – we oversee AI initiatives from planning to implementation.
  • AI Tool Selection – we identify the right AI solutions for your business needs.
  • Responsible AI Governance – we ensure ethical, compliant AI adoption.
  • AI Training & Education – we build internal AI expertise through AI training, workshops and staff coaching.


Leverage AI the right way. Let Matrix AI drive your AI initiatives for real, sustainable results. Request a free risk assessment review today.

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CAIO BENEFITS

Five Reasons to Choose Matrix AI’s Exclusive Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Service

  • Exclusive Partnership – We work only with your business, not your competitors.
  • Cost-Effective – Get AI leadership without a full-time salary commitment.
  • Expert Guidance – Navigate AI strategy, implementation, AI roadmaps and risk management.
  • Faster Adoption – Implement AI solutions without internal delays.
  • Risk & Compliance Management – Stay ahead of AI regulations and ethical AI use.
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AI Challenges We've Solved Using Our CAIO Services

While we don’t disclose client details due to confidentiality, here are key AI strategy, risk, and governance issues we’ve solved.

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CAIO CASE STUDY 1

Uncovering AI Risks & Strengthening Governance

The client was actively using AI but was unaware of the risks related to bias, transparency, and compliance.


We conducted a comprehensive audit, identifying potential vulnerabilities in their AI systems. Based on our findings, we developed a tailored AI governance framework to ensure responsible and risk-aware AI usage.


This framework provided clear guidelines on ethical AI deployment, regulatory alignment, and internal accountability. As a result, the client now operates with confidence, mitigating AI risks while maximising its benefits.

CHIEF AI CASE STUDY 2

Streamlining AI Adoption & Reducing Costs

The client encouraged staff to adopt AI tools but soon faced an $8,000 bill for multiple licenses and a fragmented, inefficient approach.


We conducted an AI audit to assess tool usage, redundancies, and integration gaps. By consolidating key AI solutions and implementing a unified AI governance framework, we streamlined adoption while cutting unnecessary costs.


Staff were trained on optimised workflows, ensuring efficient and responsible AI use. As a result, the client now benefits from a structured AI strategy that maximises value without overspending.

CHIEF AI OFFICER CASE STUDY 3

AI Literacy to Upskill & Drive Change

The client needed to upskill leadership and staff in AI but faced resistance and uncertainty. We designed and delivered a hands-on AI workshop to break down barriers, demystify AI, and showcase practical applications. 


The AI training equipped teams with the knowledge to leverage AI effectively while addressing concerns about job impact and workflow changes.


By integrating AI into their strategy with a clear change management plan, the client fostered confidence and alignment across the organisation. Now, their team embraces AI as a tool for growth, innovation, and efficiency.

CAIO CASE STUDY 4

Selecting the Right Agentic AI Solution for Business Success

The client wanted to integrate agentic AI but struggled to choose the right solution for their needs.


We conducted a thorough assessment of their business processes, AI readiness, and strategic goals. After evaluating multiple AI options, we recommended a tailored solution that balanced automation, decision-making capabilities, and governance. Our team guided the implementation, ensuring seamless integration and user adoption.


Now, the client benefits from an AI-powered system that enhances efficiency while aligning with their long-term business objectives.

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FAQs
  • What is a Chief AI Officer (CAIO)?

    Typically an outsourced function, a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) drives an organisation’s AI strategy, ensuring seamless adoption for innovation, efficiency, and growth. 


    They bridge the gap between technology and business, aligning AI initiatives with key objectives while managing ethics, compliance, and risk. 


    Key responsibilities include:

    • Defining AI Strategy – Setting the vision and roadmap.
    • Driving AI Adoption – Selecting and implementing the right tools.
    • Ensuring AI Ethics & Compliance – Managing responsible AI use. 
    • Aligning AI with Business Goals – Maximising AI’s impact on success.

    With expert leadership, a CAIO helps businesses stay competitive and future-proof operations in an AI-driven world.

  • How much does the Chief AI service cost?

    Our CAIO services are available exclusively on monthly retainers, with a minimum 3-month commitment, starting from $1,200 per month. 


    This ensures ongoing expert support and strategic AI guidance tailored to your business needs. Contact us to discuss how we can help you integrate AI effectively.

  • Is the CAIO service suitable for smaller businesses?

    Yes, our CAIO services are scalable and designed to meet the unique needs of businesses of all sizes, from startups to large organisations, ensuring every client gets customised solutions.

  • Which countries do you provide Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Services To

    We offer outsourced Chief AI Officer (CAIO) services to businesses in New Zealand, Australia, and Europe. Our AI strategies are tailored to each region’s industry landscape, regulations, and business needs, ensuring effective and compliant AI adoption.


    Our services are delivered remotely or in a hybrid format, providing expert AI leadership through virtual meetings, strategic reports, and ongoing advisory support.


    At this time, we focus on serving businesses in these three countries, but if you're based elsewhere and interested in our services, feel free to contact us to discuss potential options.