Strategic AI.
Immediate ROI.
Bridging the gap between opportunity and execution to deliver secure, regulatory-grade AI adoption.
The Challenge
Executives are overwhelmed by the flood of AI tools, often lacking the bandwidth to vet them effectively. This strategic void breeds Shadow AI—where unapproved usage creates significant security and compliance risks. As your outsourced AI CTO, Corduroy Intelligence bridges the gap between business needs and technical innovation. We transform AI from a chaotic liability into a disciplined driver of ROI and long-term resilience.
CORE CAPABILITIES
Harness AI with discipline and compliance
Security Rubric & AI Policy Design
We map your systems and risks to create a tailored AI security rubric and policy, clearly outlining approved applications and use cases to prevent data leakage.
Custom AI Platform
We build and deploy a secure, client-owned AI platform tailored to your operations, enabling LLM-powered access to firm data without compromising privacy.
Opportunity Mapping
We identify 10–15 actionable efficiency areas and prioritize solutions, offering recommendations for both off-the-shelf and custom-built tools.
Ongoing AI Leadership
Acting as your AI CTO, we provide monthly education sessions, refine policies, and ensure compliance amid a fast-changing regulatory landscape.
CORE CAPABILITIES
Harness AI with discipline and compliance
Security Rubric & AI Policy Design
We map your systems and risks to create a tailored AI security rubric and policy, clearly outlining approved applications and use cases to prevent data leakage.
Custom AI Platform
We build and deploy a secure, client-owned AI platform tailored to your operations, enabling LLM-powered access to firm data without compromising privacy.
Opportunity Mapping
We identify 10–15 actionable efficiency areas and prioritize solutions, offering recommendations for both off-the-shelf and custom-built tools.
Ongoing AI Leadership
Acting as your AI CTO, we provide monthly education sessions, refine policies, and ensure compliance amid a fast-changing regulatory landscape.
Assessment to advantage in four steps
Assess
We interview leadership and IT teams to map data and risks, establishing a baseline Security Rubric and AI Policy.
Train
We educate teams on policy and teach practical techniques to improve efficiency with approved tools.
Build
We deploy your custom Ensemble AI Platform and integrate vetted third-party applications that fit your framework.
Manage
We oversee budget, optimize tool usage, and provide on-call support for audits and investor inquiries.
Results
Transform AI from Risk to Strategic Advantage
Navigating the fast-evolving AI landscape requires a disciplined strategy. We guide your firm toward safe, responsible adoption, ensuring you capture measurable efficiency gains without compromising security or control.
Prevent Shadow AI
Reduce data exposure and maintain control over AI tool usage across your organization
Increase Productivity
Achieve up to 10x productivity using compliant, enterprise-grade AI tools
Policy Frameworks
Establish frameworks that anticipate SEC, FINRA, and investor expectations
Insight Generation
Dramatically reduce time spent on repetitive tasks while accelerating analysis
Client Results
Transform AI from Risk to Strategic Advantage
Navigating the fast-evolving AI landscape requires a disciplined strategy. We guide your firm toward safe, responsible adoption, ensuring you capture measurable efficiency gains without compromising security or control.
Prevent Shadow AI
Reduce data exposure and maintain control over AI tool usage across your organization
Increase Productivity
Achieve up to 10x productivity using compliant, enterprise-grade AI tools
Policy Frameworks
Establish frameworks that anticipate SEC, FINRA, and investor expectations
Insight Generation
Dramatically reduce time spent on repetitive tasks while accelerating analysis
Team
Michael Sloan
Seasoned CEO with extensive experience scaling businesses across finance, real estate, venture capital, credit funds, and family offices.
Mark Moore
AI-Native CTO with deep experience building agentic systems, generative AI, LLMs, product strategy, and infrastructure build-out.
Sultan Meghji
Premier AI leader for 30+ years, Inaugural FDIC Chief Innovation Officer, CEO/Co-founder of Frontier Foundry and Virtova.co developing AI solutions for financial institutions.
Ready to Transform AI from Risk to Advantage?
We act as your AI CTO: guiding, teaching, and building systems that optimize performance through a secure and consultative approach.
Ready to Transform AI from Risk to Advantage?
We act as your AI CTO: guiding, teaching, and building systems that optimize performance through a secure and consultative approach.
Common Questions About AI Governance
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