Level-up Your AI Leadership
The Longview Institute gives you the peer support, leadership frameworks, and expert insights to thrive in a rapidly changing industry and advance your career.
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Leaders Don't Level-up Alone
Leadership can be lonely, especially in AI and data science. You’re making high-stakes decisions, balancing technical execution with business impact, and navigating uncharted territory. Who do you turn to for real, unfiltered advice?
Everything changes when you find your tribe.
Research shows that leaders in peer groups grow faster, make better decisions, and achieve bigger results. A trusted circle of peers means learning from real humans who have tackled the same challenges and won.
Longview might be for you if...
The Longview Institute might be for you if you’re an AI or data leader ready to take the next step in your career. If you’re driving AI initiatives but struggling with executive buy-in, scaling your team, or proving ROI, you don't have to go it alone.
But we're not for everyone.
We vet each application to ensure that The Longview Institute remains a high-value, high-impact community where AI leaders can engage in meaningful discussions with their peers. Read our Membership Criteria.
Everything You Need to Elevate Your AI Leadership in a Time of Constant Change
From expert insights to peer support, practical tools, and exclusive events, The Longview Institute gives AI leaders the strategies, connections, and resources to grow, lead, and drive real impact.
Your Trusted Network
Connect with leaders who speak your language and face your exact challenges. You'll build relationships with AI professionals navigating the same organizational dynamics, from earning board credibility to managing teams through uncertainty. Every connection is vetted to ensure you're learning from peers who understand what it means to lead during times of rapid change.
Peer Advisory Board
Get the strategic guidance you can't find anywhere else in your organization. You'll join high-caliber AI leaders for regular discussions that help you think through complex decisions, practice your board presentations, and develop strategies for influencing up while leading down. Consider this your private council of advisors who actually understand your role.
Expert Seminars
Stay ahead of the changes that matter to your organization, not just the latest hype. Expert speakers help you develop your change radar: the ability to filter signal from noise so you can guide your stakeholders with confidence. You'll learn to spot the technology developments that will actually impact your business strategy.
The Longview Leadership Library
Master the frameworks that help you excel in three roles simultaneously. Get the proven, step-by-step approaches for being a trusted advisor to leadership, an effective execution partner across departments, and an inspiring team leader. These practical tools help you turn influence into results.
Exclusive Leadership Gatherings
Build the visibility and credibility that positions you as the go-to AI strategist. Connect face-to-face with fellow AI leaders at invite-only events designed for deep strategic discussions and relationship building. These gatherings help you expand your influence beyond your current organization and create opportunities for career advancement.
Join members from established companies and growing startups including...
“a game-changer”
As a leader in the AI field, I’m constantly navigating complex technical and business challenges, often without a clear playbook. The Longview Institute has been a game-changer. The candid conversations with other AI executives have provided insights that have directly influenced my work and thinking. Being part of this community means I’m not tackling these challenges alone and I am learning from others who have faced them before. If you are serious about driving real AI impact, Longview is where you need to be.
“make smarter, better decisions”
The Longview Institute created a space where AI professionals can learn from each other about what’s really working in the field. The discussions go beyond theory to focus on real-world strategies that drive business impact. As someone working in causal AI, I know that better decisions come from deeper understanding, and Longview provides the peer network and insights that help AI leaders make smarter, better decisions.
Full Professor of Data Science, University of York
“an essential resource for any AI leader”
Being part of a trusted group of peers who truly understand the complexities of leading teams that work with and build artificial intelligence has been an invaluable experience. The sessions have provided fresh perspectives and led to meaningful actions that have shaped my approach to leadership. It’s reassuring to see that many of the challenges I’ve encountered are shared across industries, and our discussions are consistently insightful and enriching. For me, the Longview Institute fosters an environment of learning, collaboration, and action, making it an essential resource for any AI leader seeking to grow and refine their strategic thinking.
“the highlight of my week”
I have found the Longview core group sessions invaluable, particularly at what is a pivotal point in my career when I am figuring out my next move. I appreciate having a trusted group of peers who really understand the challenges of leading an AI function, and their insights and experiences have positively influenced how I approach my role as a leader. It’s a great confidence-builder to realise that many of the challenges I have faced in my role are shared in other companies, and the discussions we have in core group sessions are always enriching, and often the highlight of my week.
Performance Mindset Coach
“an incredible platform”
For years, I struggled to find a community of ML and AI professionals who shared my passion for innovation and growth. The Longview Institute has changed that—connecting me with like-minded experts and providing exclusive access to global thought leaders. Beyond networking, it’s been an incredible platform for upskilling and staying at the forefront of AI, helping me refine my expertise and grow as a leader in the field.
Founder, Launch Lab AI
“accelerates our growth as AI leaders”
Engaging with the group has allowed me, not only to share my experiences and learnings in the AI Leadership space, but also seeing the patterns and trends there from the contributions of peers. That cross pollination of ideas and experiences is what makes these communities valuable as that sharing accelerates our growth as AI leaders, positively impacting the wider AI community, and businesses we contribute to.
Pick your path
We offer a few different options so you can find the right fit for your goals and leadership path.
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Corporate Member
Corporate Membership at The Longview Institute is designed for organizations that want to invest in their AI leadership pipeline to support achieving their strategic goals.
We provide curated access to peer collaboration, executive visibility, and tailored coaching, aligned to your organization’s priorities and focused on real-world results. Our programs help your AI and data leaders grow faster, lead more effectively, and stay engaged in delivering outcomes that matter to your business.
Customized based on team size, leadership level, and organizational goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Longview Institute?
The Longview Institute is a professional community for AI and data science leaders who want to level up their leadership, drive business impact, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. We provide peer advisory groups, expert-led sessions, leadership frameworks, and exclusive networking opportunities to help AI professionals advance their careers and lead high-performing teams.
Who is Longview for?
Longview is designed for:
AI & Data Science Leaders — VPs, Directors, and Heads of Data, AI, and Analytics.
Startup & Enterprise AI Executives — Those driving AI initiatives within their organizations.
If you have a team of people in technical and project management roles who report to you, and you influence or set your organization's AI strategy, Longview is for you.
What kinds of topics do Longview members discuss?
- Getting executive buy-in for AI initiatives
- Keeping up with the pace of change
- Developing and influencing organization-wide AI strategy
- Building and leading high-performing AI teams
- Scaling AI adoption inside organizations
- Avoiding AI project failure and ensuring ROI
- Navigating career growth in AI leadership
- Selecting and working with vendors
Can my company cover the membership fee?
Yes! Many members expense their Longview membership under professional development, leadership training, or AI strategy budgets. We can provide an invoice and justification materials to help you get approval.
What happens after I apply?
1️ Application Review — We assess applications to ensure a high-caliber network and peer group fit.
2️ Introductory Call (if needed) — For some applications, we may schedule a quick chat to better assess fit.
3️ Acceptance & Payment — Once accepted, you’ll complete payment and onboard as a member.
How does Longview help my career?
- Direct access to other senior AI leaders for peer mentorship and learning.
- Actionable leadership frameworks that help you lead teams & influence stakeholders.
- A professional network that opens opportunities; from new roles to board seats and fractional positions.
Do you help members find new roles?
While Longview isn’t a placement agency, many members connect to new career opportunities through their peer groups and network connections.
Latest Longview Letters
The Longview Letter keeps you ahead with insights from hundreds of leadership interviews, real case studies, and proven playbooks. All tailored for AI leaders influencing their organizations' AI strategy while navigating change.
