Core Service

Fractional Chief AI Officer.

Executive AI leadership on a monthly retainer — strategy, deployment oversight, and board-level reporting without the full-time hire.

What it is

Your AI leadership team, on retainer. We embed into your organization as your strategic AI partner — setting the roadmap, overseeing deployment, and ensuring every initiative ties to business ROI. Perfect for growing companies that need executive AI guidance without the full-time hire.

Most growing companies know they need AI but don’t have a CTO or AI leader to make it happen. We embed as your AI leadership team on a monthly retainer — setting strategy, deploying solutions, and training your staff.

What’s included

  • Monthly AI strategy and roadmap sessions
  • Vendor evaluation and technology selection
  • Cross-department AI implementation oversight
  • Board and investor AI readiness reporting
  • Hands-on automation deployment and integration
  • Staff training from CEO to operations team

What it costs

$250K+/yrFull-time Chief AI Officer
$10K–$25K/moNorthpaq fractional retainer
90 daysTime to measurable ROI
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