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Ged Leigh
Founder & Fractional Chief AI OfficerGed founded The AI Centre to give established and mid-sized businesses access to the senior AI leadership they need before a full-time Chief AI Officer role is justified.
North West · Yorkshire & Humber
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A commercial, marketing and AI leader who helps owners, MDs and senior teams turn AI ambition into clear priorities, accountable delivery and measurable value.
Ged's background spans senior commercial and marketing leadership across a range of established businesses and sectors. He brings a business-first perspective to AI, starting with the decisions, operating priorities and commercial outcomes that matter to the leadership team.
He works with owners, MDs, senior teams and boards to determine where AI fits, what deserves investment, what needs to be governed and how delivery should be coordinated. His focus is not more AI activity. It is better decisions, clearer ownership and evidence of value.
Relevant experience
Sectors and leadership focus.
What Ged brings
Senior judgement across the decisions that matter.
Decision discipline
Create a clear basis for pursuing, deferring, rejecting, stopping or scaling AI initiatives.
Commercial accountability
Keep investment focused on measurable operational and commercial outcomes.
Partner and vendor coordination
Help select appropriate partners, support commercial negotiation and oversee delivery against the agreed mandate.
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