Sikich, a Chicago-based leading global technology-enabled professional services company, today announced the expansion of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities with the launch of its Sikich AI Solutions StudioTM and the appointment of Ray Beste as Principal AI Strategist.
Building on established generative AI and data analytics strengths, the expanded AI offerings deliver innovative solutions that drive business growth and success.
Key elements of the Sikich AI Solutions Studio include:
- Orienteering Through the AI Journey: A strategic framework guiding organizations through AI adoption, addressing vision, mapping the terrain, setting the course, choosing the right tools, upskilling and training, navigating challenges, maintaining human oversight, monitoring progress and achieving goals.
- AI and Insights Opportunity Assessment: A methodology designed to identify AI use cases, assess ROI potential and highlight gaps in talent, technology and data governance.
- AI Governance Model: A framework to ensure scalable, responsible AI implementation aligned with regulatory standards and organizational values.
- Expanded AI Solutions Development: A team dedicated to delivering customized AI tools and solutions across multiple sectors.
- AI Education Program: Enhanced training programs to help clients develop internal AI expertise and cultivate a culture of innovation.
- Internal AI-Driven Innovation: Develop and implement AI solutions to optimize our operations and deliver services more efficiently, ultimately enhancing client outcomes.
“With Sikich AI Solutions Studio, we’re building on our strong foundation in AI and data analytics to offer even more comprehensive AI services,” said Chris Geier, Sikich CEO. “By centralizing our expertise, we’re well-positioned to guide our clients through every stage of their AI journey. Ray and our dedicated AI team will spearhead efforts to ensure businesses can translate AI potential into real business outcomes.”
“AI has the power to transform organizations, but without a clear strategy, businesses risk missing critical opportunities to optimize operations and drive growth,” said Beste. “At Sikich AI Solutions Studio, we provide a practical roadmap to ensure AI investments deliver measurable value. Our approach goes beyond technology, embedding quality and compliance at every step to help organizations navigate a competitive landscape and achieve lasting success.”
“We are committed to empowering organizations to harness the full potential of AI responsibly and effectively,” added Geier. “With our expanded offerings and the team’s leadership, we’ll help more businesses accelerate their AI-driven transformation.”
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