Our Mission
Responsible AI for every business is our mission.
AI has the potential to accelerate innovation and business performance for every business and every function. Our focus is on managing the risks that are unique to AI and its adoption so that all businesses can reach their full potential by leveraging AI. Ensuring that AI is safe, secure, monitored, compliant, auditable and ethically deployed across all teams will ensure maximum return on AI investments and lead to incredible advancements that benefit those we serve.
Why AI Governance?
At AI Guardian, our mission is to help every company manage its risk at the speed of AI. Technology waves bring great promise with them, but they also bring related challenges and risks that need to be managed as diligently as the advancement of the technology itself.
As the founder of AI Guardian, I’m deeply committed to turning these challenges into opportunities. Our solutions enable companies to harness the power of AI in a responsible manner, mitigating risks while maximizing benefits. To me, this isn’t just about selling software – it’s about pioneering a pathway towards responsible AI utilization. It’s about empowering companies to innovate confidently and responsibly, knowing they have the best tools at their disposal to manage the unique complexities that AI brings with it.
That’s why I started this company, and that’s why our mission is so critical – to be at the forefront of safeguarding the future of AI, and to ensure that its immense potential can be realized in a way that’s effective, ethical and equitable for all.
- Chris Hackney, Founder
Experienced Leadership
Our co-founders bring over 30 years of B2B SaaS solution experience to AI Guardian. Much of their work has focused on leading-edge product, data and engineering solutions with emphasis on scaled data science and machine learning applications in emerging applications. Our work at the forefront of social, data privacy, influencer marketing, and new consumer categories has provided robust knowledge of category trends and how governance and compliance becomes a vital guardrail in innovative fields.
Founder and Board Member
Chris Hackney
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15+ years leading SaaS enterprises at C-Suite level
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4 successful SaaS exits ($1B+)
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Led global product and data teams utilizing largest databases in the world
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Implemented extensive ML/NLP/AI roadmaps utilizing cutting-edge data-science
Chief Executive Officer
Bart Layton
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15+ years leading high-growth technology/data/AI product teams in highly-regulated industries (insurance, government, healthcare)
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Led Healthcare.gov product team from rescue through two Presidential transitions.
Fractional CMO
Robin Hackney
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Serial Chief Marketing Officer with 20+ years leading marketing at technology companies
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10+ years focused on the highly regulated healthcare industry
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Helped drive the successful exit of healthcare privacy leader FairWarning to Imprivata