How to conduct an Executive Search FOR your new AI leader.
Specialist Focus – The Network – Strategic Speed
Your technology is deployed, but the human infrastructure to manage it is the missing link. At Edwardswan, we find engineers, and headhunt the leaders who orchestrate, govern, and optimise the AI workforce.
To begin a search for your next CAIO, AI Operations Lead, Governance Director or other, please provide the initial details below. A specialist consultant will contact you to discuss your requirements.
We look for “Translators”—leaders who understand both the technical capabilities of LLMs and the commercial drivers of the specific industry.
Our process includes AI maturity assessment, culture-fit mapping for “Agentic” workflows, and deep-dive technical governance vetting.
Key competencies include workflow orchestration, data provenance management, and cost-per-token optimisation.
Typically 8–12 weeks, depending on the niche requirements of the governance or risk-management profile.
Yes, we consult with boards to define the KPI’s and responsibilities for roles that may not have existed 12 months ago.