"We approved an AI policy. Now what?"
Most AI governance frameworks live on paper. Boards lack the language and the judgment to ask the right questions when AI decisions reach the table.
AI KEYNOTE SPEAKER · BOARDS & C-SUITE
Your board needs to govern AI.Not just adopt it.
Hermes Ruiz helps executive teams and boards develop the judgment, governance frameworks, and leadership posture to navigate the AI era without losing the human intelligence that drives real decisions.
Available in Spanish and English · Colombia · Mexico · Latin America · Spain · United States
THE REAL PROBLEM
Boards are being asked to govern something they don't fully understand yet.
"Our executives are experimenting. Nobody is in charge."
Shadow AI, unaudited models, inconsistent adoption. When leadership doesn't lead, the organization fills the vacuum — unevenly.
"We know AI is strategic. We don't know how to lead it."
Technology moves faster than governance. The gap between knowing AI matters and knowing how to govern it is where real risk lives.
THE METHODOLOGY
Human Intelligence Architecture™
HIA™ is not an AI tool. It is a leadership framework designed for boards and executive teams who need to govern artificial intelligence without delegating their judgment to it.
Pillar 1 — CLARITY
A common language for AI across the boardroom. Executives who can ask the right questions, read the right signals, and recognize when human judgment must override algorithmic output.
Pillar 2 — GOVERNANCE
Practical frameworks for AI risk, oversight, and accountability that work inside real organizations — not just in compliance documents. From audit committees to operating committees.
Pillar 3 — LEADERSHIP
A posture, not a policy. HIA™ builds the leadership muscle that lets organizations adopt AI at speed while keeping human intelligence at the center of every critical decision.
FORMATS
One engagement. Lasting clarity.
KEYNOTE
(45–90 min)
Designed for annual leadership summits, board retreats, and corporate events. A single, structured argument that shifts how executive audiences think about AI governance and leadership — not just what they know about AI.
→ Ideal for: Conferences · Annual meetings · Executive forums
BOARD WORKSHOP
(Half-day or full-day)
An immersive working session for boards and audit/risk committees. Participants leave with a shared governance language and a concrete set of questions they will carry into every AI-related decision.
→ Ideal for: Boards of directors · Audit committees · Risk committees
EXECUTIVE MASTERCLASS
(3–8 hours)
Deep-dive format for C-suite and senior leadership teams. Covers AI governance architecture, leadership posture under uncertainty, and how to build an organizational culture that governs AI without stalling it.
→ Ideal for: CEO · CFO · COO · CTO · Chief People Officer · General Counsel
CORPORATE TRAINING
(Multi-session program)
A structured program that builds AI governance capacity across the organization — from the board to team leaders. Designed to create lasting institutional competency, not a single workshop effect.
→ Ideal for: Enterprise programs · HR & Learning · Transformation initiatives
THE SPEAKER
Hermes Ruiz
International AI Keynote Speaker · Creator of Human Intelligence Architecture™
Hermes Ruiz is an international keynote speaker specialized in artificial intelligence governance and corporate AI leadership. He works with boards of directors and executive teams across Latin America, Spain, and the United States.
His work is built on a single conviction: organizations that lead AI successfully are not the ones with the most advanced tools — they are the ones whose leaders govern with clarity, ask better questions, and keep human judgment at the center of every critical decision.
Hermes is the creator of the Human Intelligence Architecture™ methodology, designed specifically for executive audiences who need to lead AI transformation without losing the human intelligence that makes leadership meaningful.
+8 years
advising boards on technology and leadership
+15 countries
across Latin America, Spain and the United States
Bilingual
keynotes in Spanish and English
1 methodology
designed for executive audiences: HIA™
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Questions about booking
What topics does Hermes Ruiz cover as an AI keynote speaker?
AI governance for boards, corporate AI leadership, the Human Intelligence Architecture™ methodology, ethical AI adoption, executive decision-making in the AI era, and how to build AI governance capacity inside real organizations — not just on paper.
What is the Human Intelligence Architecture™?
HIA™ is a proprietary leadership framework that helps boards and C-suite leaders govern, adopt, and lead AI transformation without losing the human judgment at the center of strategic decisions. It is not an AI tool — it is a governance and leadership methodology.
In which formats is Hermes Ruiz available?
Keynote speeches (45–90 min), board advisory workshops (half-day or full-day), executive masterclasses for C-suite teams, and multi-session corporate training programs. All formats available in Spanish and English.
In which countries does Hermes Ruiz speak?
Colombia, Mexico, Latin America, Spain, and the Spanish-speaking United States. Virtual engagements are available worldwide.
How far in advance should we book?
For keynotes at major events, 6–8 weeks in advance is recommended. For board workshops and corporate programs, 3–4 weeks is typically sufficient. Complete the form below and the team will confirm availability within 48 hours.
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