# Event Details - **Event Name**: Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am – Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: This programme is designed for SME leaders who want to make confident decisions about AI investment, governance and implementation.About this EventJoin this in person masterclass on AI strategy, governance and policy. Move beyond experimentation. Deliver lasting business growth.Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already transforming the way people work. Across many organisations, employees are using AI tools to improve productivity, accelerate decision-making and unlock new opportunities. Yet while AI adoption is happening rapidly at an individual level, many businesses haven't yet established the governance, policies and strategic direction needed to maximise value while managing risk.The challenge now is moving beyond single use cases and pilots to create a clear strategy that delivers measurable business value at scale.This intensive, full-day in-person masterclass is designed for a small to medium sized enterprise (SME) leaders who want to make confident decisions about AI investment, governance and implementation. Through expert guidance, practical frameworks and peer learning, you'll develop a clear understanding of how AI can support your organisation's growth ambitions while ensuring responsible, secure and compliant adoption.Led by experienced practitioners in AI strategy, governance and business transformation, the session focuses on leadership, decision-making and execution rather than technical complexity. You'll explore how to establish effective AI governance, develop practical policies, and build the organisational foundations needed to support sustainable AI adoption.Throughout the day, you'll work on your own business challenges and opportunities, developing practical outputs that can be taken back into your organisation and applied immediately.Who should attend?This masterclass is aimed at:Business leaders and senior decision-makersFunctional leads in digital, operations, innovation, technology and HROrganisations already exploring AI and looking to move towards implementation and scaleBusinesses seeking greater clarity on AI investment priorities, governance and organisational readinessBy the end of the programme, you'll have:A draft AI strategy aligned to business growth objectivesA prioritised set of high-value AI opportunitiesAn outline AI governance and policy frameworkA strategy-on-a-page linking ambition, governance and deliveryA practical 90-day action planThe opportunity to receive expert one-to-one support to help progress implementationContinued Expert SupportThe learning doesn't stop when the masterclass ends.Following the session, you'll have the opportunity to access a dedicated online advisory surgery with an AI expert, providing personalised support to help refine and progress the strategy and action plan developed during the masterclass.These focused two-hour one-to-one sessions will help you explore implementation challenges, test ideas, strengthen governance approaches and take the next steps towards delivering business value from AI.Why attend?AI adoption is not simply a technology challenge. Successful organisations recognise that scaling AI requires strategic leadership, effective governance, clear decision-making and organisational readiness.This masterclass will help you answer one of the most important questions facing business leaders today – "How do we design, implement and govern AI so it delivers real business value safely and effectively across our organisation?"Timings:9.30am - Registration10am - Start12.45pm to 1.30pm - Lunch4.30pm - FinishPlease click to view our Privacy Policy and Cancellation Policy - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/leading-ai-strategy-governance-and-policy-programme/100001999255072741 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Contests, Business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Aberdeen - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: W-ZERO 1 - **lat**: 57.1149268 - **long**: -2.0743044 - **full address**: W-ZERO 1, Hareness Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f81c4c17b78b1c146d2b467276185e4039993c4550261d783383504d649f1c52-rimg-w1160-h648-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788273966 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme being held? - **A:** Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme takes place on Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am to Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm at W-ZERO 1, Hareness Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme? - **A:** Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme is organized by Scottish Enterprise. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Leading AI: Strategy, Governance & Policy Programme", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f81c4c17b78b1c146d2b467276185e4039993c4550261d783383504d649f1c52-rimg-w1160-h648-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788273966", "startDate": "2026-10-21T09:30:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-10-21T16:30:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/aberdeen/leading-ai-strategy-governance-and-policy-programme/100001999255072741", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "W-ZERO 1", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Hareness Road", "postalCode": "AB12 3LE", "addressLocality": "Aberdeen", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "57.1149268", "longitude": "-2.0743044" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "This programme is designed for SME leaders who want to make confident decisions about AI investment, governance and implementation.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-01", "availabilityEnds": "2026-10-21T16:30:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2026-09-01", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/aberdeen/leading-ai-strategy-governance-and-policy-programme/100001999255072741" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-01", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-01", "url": "https://allevents.in/aberdeen/leading-ai-strategy-governance-and-policy-programme/100001999255072741", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Scottish Enterprise", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/scottish-enterprise/17603764", "description": " \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n " } ] } ] ```