AI Leaders Council Appoints Board of Advisors

Chicago, IL—November 24, 2025—The AI Leaders Council recently established of Board of Advisors to assist with guidance and planning of the fast-growing community and platform for AI Directors, Chief AI Officers (CAIOs), Chief Technology Officers (CTOs), Chief Information Officers (CIOs), and related professionals charged with AI management.

The AI Leaders Council Board of Advisors includes Glenn Hopper, Managing Director and Head of AI at VAi Consulting, author and speaker on AI topics. Martina Matthews is Founder at Miss ChatGPT101 and a tech startup expert. Octavio (OJ) Laos, is AI Director at Armanino Advisory, a top 20 accounting and technology consulting firm, and founder of Armanino AI Labs.

“The AI Leaders Council Board of Advisors brings deep experience and knowledge to ensure our community and platform is relevant, accurate, and focused on best practices,” states Neil Brown, Executive Director and Board Chair of the AI Leaders Council. “Our programs and resources will be shaped by these talented experts.”

The AI Leaders Council Board of Advisors has been active in strategic planning, content and program planning, webcast panels, and more. The council is currently recruiting additional board advisors and welcomes board advisor applications and referrals via the website contact form.

ABOUT the AI Leaders Council

AI Leaders Council™ is a global platform and community for AI Directors, CAIOs, CTOs, CIOs and related executives focused on training and career development, best practice resources and programs, peer networking and more. Programs include the AI Innovators™ Interview Series, and strategic research studies including the annual Corporate AI Outlook™ Study, AI Talent™ Study, the AI Spend Index™, and the upcoming AI 2030™ Predictions Panel. Resources include the AI Insiders™ newsletter, numerous webcasts and roundtable panels on trending topics, and informative articles and whitepapers. For more information, visit www.AiLeadersCouncil.org, or contact Neil Brown, Executive Director of the AI Leaders Council at neil@aileaderscouncil.org, or call 630-710-4710.