Global Leadership Convenes

The CAIO Program May 2025 Cohort

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Sam Obeidat
May 21, 2025

The Future of Enterprise AI Starts Here

The Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Program May 2025 Cohort kicked off on May 19 with yet another globally diverse and strategically vital cohort, bringing together top-tier executives from industries as varied as defense, finance, ports, media, construction, and customer experience.

This is the epicenter of AI-driven transformation for enterprises worldwide.

A New Kind of Executive is Emerging

As artificial intelligence accelerates across industries, organizations are recognizing the need for a dedicated strategic role: the Chief AI Officer. The CAIO is not just a tech leader but a transformation architect—responsible for rethinking core processes, ensuring ethical AI governance, and aligning AI innovation with enterprise value.

The May 2025 CAIO cohort reflects this future-forward thinking, with leaders from across continents and sectors joining forces to build scalable, responsible, and mission-critical AI systems.

Meet the CAIO Cohort Powering Change:

  • Samuel Martínez, Senior Product Developer, Epicor – Mexico
    Transforming ERP with AI-driven intelligence and adaptability.

  • Muteb Al Yousef, Director of AI, Saudi Civil Defense – Saudi Arabia
    Leading the AI revolution in public safety and emergency management.

  • Hussein M. Dajani - CCXP, Group CMO, Petromin Corp – Saudi Arabia
    Merging customer experience and marketing with next-gen AI insights.

  • Ulises Martins, Product Manager, Dialpad – Argentina
    Innovating enterprise communications with conversational AI.

  • Subhi Ghazal, VP, SME Relationship Management, QNB Group – Qatar
    Advancing inclusive financial services with intelligent automation.

  • Rogie Cruz, CEO, Post Shadow Media – USA
    Championing creative AI in media and digital storytelling.

  • Houmed Mohomed Ali, COO, Djibouti Port Community Systems
    Scaling autonomous logistics in global maritime trade.

  • Dr. Fabrizio Degni, Chief of AI, We Build – Italy
    Setting global benchmarks in AI ethics, ISO governance, and regulatory compliance.

Why the CAIO Program Matters

The Chief AI Officer Program is a global transformation engine. Built to empower executives with the frameworks, tools, and community needed to lead AI in complex environments, the program enables:

  • ✅ AI Strategy Design aligned with business KPIs

  • ✅ Ethical and Regulatory Readiness including ISO 42001 frameworks

  • ✅ Industry-Specific AI Deployment Plans

  • ✅ Executive-to-Executive Collaboration across global markets

  • ✅ Access to the World AI Council’s AI Leadership Network

As the lines between industries blur and the pace of innovation accelerates, organizations need leaders who can drive cross-functional, AI-enabled change. That’s exactly what the CAIO program delivers.

A Movement Begins

The May 2025 cohort doesn’t just represent talent. It represents AI pioneers ready to build the next generation of intelligent organizations—where technology serves purpose, people, and performance in equal measure.

We’ve only just begun.

Let’s build. Let’s disrupt. Let’s lead. 🚀

Sponsored by World AI X

The CAIO Program
Preparing Executives to Shape the Future of their Industries and Organizations

World AI X is excited to extend a special invitation for executives and visionary leaders to join our Chief AI Officer (CAIO) program! This is a unique opportunity to become a future AI leader or a CAIO in your field.

During a transformative, live 6-week journey, you'll participate in a hands-on simulation to develop a detailed AI strategy or project plan tailored to a specific use case of your choice. You'll receive personalized training and coaching from the top industry experts who have successfully led AI transformations in your field. They will guide you through the process and share valuable insights to help you achieve success.

By enrolling in the program, candidates can attend any of the upcoming cohorts over the next 12 months, allowing multiple opportunities for learning and growth.

We’d love to help you take this next step in your career.

About The AI CAIO Hub - by World AI X

The CAIO Hub is an exclusive space designed for executives from all sectors to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. It serves as a central repository for high-value resources, including industry reports, expert insights, cutting-edge research, and best practices across 12+ sectors. Whether you’re looking for strategic frameworks, implementation guides, or real-world AI success stories, this hub is your go-to destination for staying informed and making data-driven decisions.

Beyond resources, The CAIO Hub is a dynamic community, providing direct access to program updates, key announcements, and curated discussions. It’s where AI leaders can connect, share knowledge, and gain exclusive access to private content that isn’t available elsewhere. From emerging AI trends to regulatory shifts and transformative use cases, this hub ensures you’re always at the forefront of AI innovation.

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