Ashish Bhatt

Advisor Data & Ai Governance @Independent

Kingston, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Advisor Data & Ai Governance @Independent

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Advise public sector and institutional leaders on data governance, analytics modernization, and responsible AI adoption, helping organizations strengthen decision-making, accountability, and information risk management. • Develop strategic frameworks and thought leadership on enterprise data governance, analytics, and AI oversight, supporting institutions through digital transformation and regulatory challenges.

EDUCATION

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Imperial College London

Master of Engineering - MEng (Hons), Computing, Software Engineering

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The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Toronto Metropolitan University

Graduate Certificate, Public Administration & Leadership

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University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus

Doctoral Studies (Partial), Computer Science (AI)

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Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business, University of the West Indies

Certificate, Business Analytics, Data Science and Decision Making

ABOUT ASHISH BHATT

I work with leaders navigating the difficult transition from fragmented data environments to decision-ready intelligence.Across government, healthcare systems, and universities, organizations are increasingly expected to make critical decisions using data. Yet many institutions still struggle with fragmented information systems, inconsistent data definitions, and weak governance foundations. Without strong data governance, even the most sophisticated analytics or AI initiatives cannot deliver trusted insight.My work focuses on helping organizations build the institutional foundations that make data and AI truly useful.I am an enterprise data, analytics, and governance advisor with more than 20 years of experience designing and implementing data strategies that support executive decision-making, regulatory compliance, and measurable value realization.Over the course of my career, I have led data and analytics initiatives across complex institutional environments, including healthcare systems, municipal governments, universities, and international development organizations. My work has focused on building sustainable data capabilities that leaders trust.My experience includes:• Designing enterprise data governance operating models and stewardship frameworks• Establishing business intelligence and analytics platforms for executive leadership• Leading enterprise data modernization initiatives in large public sector institutions• Developing governance approaches that support responsible and accountable AI adoptionIn addition to advisory work, I contribute to professional education as an Adjunct Lecturer in data management and analytics, supporting the development of the next generation of data leaders.My current professional interests include:• Enterprise data governance• Responsible AI and AI governance• Analytics-driven decision systems• Public sector data strategy• Institutional data capability developmentI am particularly interested in advancing the conversation around how governments and public institutions can responsibly adopt AI while strengthening the foundations of data governance and institutional accountability.If you are working on data governance, analytics transformation, or responsible AI in complex institutional environments, I welcome the opportunity to connect.

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