Publications

Rohan Sharma · Author

Two books on AI governance and executive strategy. AI and the Boardroom (Springer Nature, 2024) is referenced in peer-reviewed publications across Nature, NATO, Google DeepMind, Emerald, and ACM. Endorsed by the Institute of Directors India — the apex body for corporate governance representing 30,000+ senior executives worldwide.

Springer Nature · Apress · 2024

AI and the Boardroom

Practical Strategies for AI Governance, Ethics, and Leadership

By Rohan Sharma

AI and the Boardroom provides a roadmap for navigating the complexities of AI adoption at the leadership level. This comprehensive guide equips executives with the tools and mental frameworks necessary to ask the right questions and drive successful AI transformations in their organisations.

What This Book Covers

AI Governance, Ethics, and Regulation

Master the legal and ethical frameworks of AI, including data privacy, AI copyright, and compliance with emerging regulations.

Maximising AI Investments and ROI

Align AI investments with business goals through the application of KPIs, OKRs, and risk management strategies.

Strategic AI Decision-Making at the Board Level

Use AI-driven insights for informed, board-level decision-making, ensuring that your company stays ahead of emerging AI trends and challenges.

Who Should Read This Book

C-Suite Executives and Board Members — Understand the strategic implications of AI and how to lead AI-driven transformations.
Technology and Innovation Leaders — Build frameworks to innovate and integrate AI technologies across departments.
Risk and Compliance Officers — Ensure AI strategies comply with evolving regulations and ethical standards.
Corporate Strategists — Align AI with long-term business strategies to drive growth and innovation.

Featured on cover by the Institute of Directors (IOD) India — the apex body of corporate governance leaders representing 30,000+ senior executives worldwide.

First Edition · 2023

Minds of Machines

Generative AI Excellence for Executives and Innovation Leaders

By Rohan Sharma

Minds of Machines offers executives a comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning for business success. This book provides actionable insights and strategic frameworks to help leaders harness the full potential of AI technologies while addressing ethical and governance challenges.

What This Book Covers

Generative AI and Machine Learning Fundamentals

The core concepts of Generative AI and Machine Learning, and how these technologies drive innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage.

AI Governance and Ethical AI Adoption

Best practices for AI governance, addressing key concerns around data privacy, intellectual property, and compliance with industry regulations.

Maximising AI's Value and ROI

How to align AI initiatives with business goals, optimise investments, and measure success through advanced KPIs, OKRs, and performance metrics.

Strategic AI Integration and Organisational Change

How to integrate AI technologies into company operations, restructure teams for AI adoption, and lead organisational transformation in a rapidly changing landscape.

AI for Corporate Decision-Making

AI-driven insights to inform key decisions at the executive and board level, ensuring your organisation stays competitive and ahead of emerging AI trends.

Who Should Read This Book

C-Suite Executives and Board Members — Gain insights into how AI can transform your business strategy and leadership approach.
Innovation and Technology Leaders — Build frameworks for integrating AI technologies and leading cross-departmental innovation efforts.
Risk Management and Compliance Officers — Ensure that your AI strategies adhere to ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Corporate Strategists and Business Unit Leaders — Leverage AI to align with long-term business strategies, drive growth, and stay ahead of market trends.
Rohan Sharma, world's leading AI governance expert, featured in Institute of Directors India book review for "AI and the Boardroom"—best AI governance book 2025 on compliance, risk management, and responsible AI strategy for boards.
Endorsements & Recognition

“AI and the Boardroom offers a nuanced view of how boards can lead responsibly in an AI-driven era.”

Institute of Directors India

Director Today Magazine · Cover Feature · May 2025

Institute of Directors India is the apex body of corporate governance leaders, representing 30,000+ senior executives, directors, and board members worldwide. AI and the Boardroom by Rohan Sharma was selected as the cover feature of Director Today in May 2025 — the organisation's flagship publication on leadership and governance.

Cited in Peer-Reviewed Research

Nature
HSS Communications · Springer Nature

Google DeepMind
arXiv · AI Governance Research

NATO-Affiliated Research
Springer · International Security

ACM Digital Library
Association for Computing Machinery