About Us

AIGG can help you protect your people, your IP, your brand and business as you adopt AI-enabled tools and technologies.

Join us on a journey… Creating growth for the greater good. Let’s start by inviting AI in on our terms.

Embark on Your AI Path with Trusted Guides

AI can be a powerful force for good – helping to protect the environment, prevent diseases, and better humanity. But like any transformative technology, it requires a thoughtful and well-informed approach to unlock its full potential while mitigating risks.

That's where we come in. We are highly experienced experts in understanding the legal landscape, anthropology, business strategy, and critical thinking around emerging technologies. For decades, we've helped organizations navigate major technological shifts, from the early days of the internet to the rise of social media. And now, we're applying that hard-earned experience to support ethical, legal, and human-centric AI adoption.

Think of us as your guides on an AI expedition. Just as experienced mountain guides can lead you safely up treacherous peaks, we'll be your trusted advisors – helping you take a well-informed, risk-managed trail tailored for your unique organization.

Your AI Expedition Starts Here

We'll start by defining your "base camp" – developing a holistic, organization-wide perspective on AI's possibilities and perils for your business. Through this quick but enlightening process, we'll equip your team with a shared vision, common vocabulary, and aligned metrics around AI strategy.

With that solid foundation, we'll then guide you on taking those crucial first steps. We'll help you foster innovation while mitigating risks around security, responsible usage, and more. Because when deployed thoughtfully, AI can truly supercharge performance, reach, and impact.

Experienced Leaders Charting the Course

Our team comprises attorneys, brand builders, anthropologists, technologists, risk professionals, all C-suite veterans who have walked this path before. We know what it takes to drive successful technological transformation from the top.

So let us be your guides as you explore this new frontier. With decades of battle-tested experience, we'll ensure you travel a safe, secure path toward an AI-enabled future. The journey starts now – are you ready? Let’s go!

Meet the Team

  • Janet Johnson, founder of the AI Governance Group, is a technologist for marketers and marketer for technologists. She consults for organizations and teaches at Portland State University’s Center for Executive and Professional Education (CEPE), and regularly shares her passion for the ethical use of technology in business.

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  • Carrie Giovine is a seasoned business executive, corporate disruptor, and lawyer. She specializes in risk management, strategic planning, operations, and legal compliance. She is invested in helping leaders leverage emerging technologies in strategic and ethical ways.

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  • Ryann has over 20 years of experience working with for-profit and non-profit organizations, law firms, and government agencies. She is a passionate leader who empowers organizations to leverage emerging technologies ethically and strategically. Her areas of focus include risk mitigation, operations, compliance, and underwriting.

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  • Leon combines his data science prowess with strategic AI insights to revolutionize business operations, focusing on developing impactful AI solutions for both Fortune 500 companies, and small business.

    He excels in transforming complex challenges into human-friendly AI systems, particularly designed for small businesses.

    As a data scientist and AI strategist, Leon is passionate about making cutting-edge technology accessible to all businesses, empowering even the smallest enterprises to gain a competitive advantage through AI.

  • A proactive and visionary executive leader, passionate about catalyzing positive organizational transformations. Proficient in cultivating high-performing teams through strategic planning, process enhancement, and effective policy management. Demonstrated mastery in overseeing operations, financial matters, governance, and structural requirements, coupled with a knack for deploying precise strategies and policies to nurture, expand, and uphold top-tier institutions.

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  • Creative Director of Moto Interactive + Branding. Dru Martin served as a designer for two leading Portland agencies before partnering at Moto. His work includes brand strategy and design for new and leading brands including HP, adidas and Nike.

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  • Ms. Long Holland is a specialist in the development and launching of new products, strategies and business models. Ms. Long Holland was an executive at Nike for 7 years as the Divisional Head of New Products and Markets. She has run a business advisory firm, LongSherpa Design, specializing in new businesses and business transitions, since 1987.

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  • Lindsey is a social impact leader working at the intersection of tech, policy, and civic innovation. She's passionate about helping nonprofits and local governments leverage AI to improve their services and tackle our world's most pressing issues. Lindsey is an inaugural Affiliate of All Tech Is Human and provides policy guidance on Responsible AI to various social and public sector entities.

Advisory Board

  • Susan Towers is an accomplished and experienced executive search consultant, focused on AI and the future of work. Her innate interest in meeting new people has earned her a reputation as a natural-born connector. A two-time entrepreneur and founder, she has supported many female founders and organized the inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Day in Portland, OR.

    She has also worked for some of the world’s most admired companies including Time Inc. (Fortune magazine), Assouline (LVMH) and L’Oréal (Kiehl’s Since 1851) and has consulted with Nike’s Innovation hub, Valiant Labs, Cole Haan and First Republic Bank among others. Susan has a degree in Psychology from University College Dublin and is a member of the Society of Human Resource Managers.

  • Tara is Managing Partner at Voxus PR, a B2B marketing and PR firm differentiated by its technical expertise and ability to tease out the most compelling stories and strategies for technology companies. Formerly Chief Communications Officer for Intel, Tara spent seven years on their global communications team. Prior to Intel, she served as Executive Vice President at Waggener Edstrom, where she served as a member of the executive leadership team for Microsoft’s agency of record, serving as executive lead for Microsoft's Windows and OEM business.

  • Brady is a distinguished business leader with over 20 years of experience transforming bleeding edge technologies into productivity gains and revenue growth for businesses. He is currently the co-founder of GPT Now (gptnow.ai), a service offering of OxbowSoft LLC, that helps companies uncover and take advantage of their opportunities to leverage generative AI. As an advisory board member, Brady’s technological insights help AIGG ensure its offerings not only protect your people, IP, brand, and businesses, but also still allow the technology to create its intended value.