Ashwin Rangan Joins ReadyAI as Executive Advisor and Strategic Brand Ambassador to Advance Responsible AI

ReadyAI.dev announced that Ashwin “Ash” Rangan will join the company as Executive Advisor and Strategic Brand Ambassador as of July 1, 2026. His career spans decades of business and technology leadership:

• Former global CIO in Fortune 50 enterprises ( Walmart, BofA, and Rockwell International )
• Former CEO of DoubleCheck Solutions
• Current Global Board Advisor at Qtonic Quantum and other leading firms

The appointment underscores ReadyAI’s commitment to helping enterprises address the growing need for AI governance, responsible adoption, and executive-level guidance as organizations move to deploy AI more broadly across the business.

As internal AI adoption accelerates across the United States, C-level leaders and board members are increasingly focused on how to implement internal AI in ways that are secure, compliant, and aligned with enterprise strategy. ReadyAI works with executive teams navigating these challenges through a governance-first approach designed to bring clarity, discipline, and accountability to internal AI adoption.

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Ashwin Rangan brings decades of enterprise leadership experience to the role, including global CIO leadership, board experience, and recognized thought leadership in AI governance. He is the author of Governance in the Age of Gen AI, A Director’s Handbook on Gen AI . His perspective on responsible technology adoption and enterprise leadership will further strengthen ReadyAI’s position as a trusted resource for executives navigating the risks and opportunities of AI.

“Organizations do not need more hype around AI,” said Ashwin Rangan. “They need thoughtful, practical guidance that helps leadership teams adopt AI responsibly while protecting the enterprise, its employees, and its long-term strategy.”

“ReadyAI exists to help business leaders make AI governance actionable,” said Carol Eastman, CEO of ReadyAI. “Ashwin’s experience, credibility, and leadership perspective strengthen our ability to serve executives who are responsible for AI adoption inside their organizations.”

In his role as Executive Advisor and Strategic Brand Ambassador, Ashwin will support ReadyAI’s executive thought leadership, strategic positioning, and broader mission to help organizations adopt AI responsibly and at scale.