Dr. Shakeeia Marshall, AI Governance • Risk • Compliance • Strategy

AI governance and compliance leader with experience operationalizing oversight across the AI product lifecycle, translating global policy and regulatory expectations into scalable, risk-based controls in high-velocity technical environments.

Dr. Shakeeia Marshall, AI Governance • Risk • Compliance • Strategy

Explore My Background and Work across Governance, Policy, and Responsible AI.

Why Leaders Trust Dr. Shakeeia Marshall to Operationalize AI Governance & Compliance at Scale

Proven GRC Leadership
Proven GRC Leadership
Dr. Shakeeia Marshall has a proven track record of leading governance, risk, and compliance initiatives across complex, fast-paced, and highly regulated environments—delivering outcomes, not just frameworks.
Policy-to-Operations Execution
Policy-to-Operations Execution
Dr. Marshall brings specialized expertise translating global Tech & AI policy/ regulatory requirements into concrete, auditable operational controls embedded in sustainable & adaptable workflows
Academic and Practical Expertise Across AI-Product Lifecycle
Academic and Practical Expertise Across AI-Product Lifecycle
Dr. Marshall combines advanced academic training with proven operational experience across the AI product lifecycle. From development and deployment through iteration, monitoring, and scale, she applies research-informed thinking to real-world AI systems—ensuring governance, risk, and compliance are embedded in execution. This approach delivers solutions that are both rigorous and operationally effective.
Commitment to Ethical AI
Commitment to Ethical AI
Dr. Marshall’s commitment to ethical and responsible AI is expressed through disciplined governance, risk management, and accountability mechanisms embedded directly into AI systems and organizational processes. Rather than treating ethics as a principle in isolation, she operationalizes ethical considerations across the AI product lifecycle—ensuring transparency, oversight, and responsible decision-making at scale.

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Executive FAQs

In what contexts does Dr. Marshall operate—policy, technical, or operational?
Dr. Marshall operates at the intersection of all three, translating policy and regulatory requirements into operational controls that function within real technical environments. Her work is deeply cross-functional, partnering with engineering, product, legal, policy, and operations teams to ensure governance mechanisms are executable at scale.
What differentiates Dr. Marshall’s approach to compliance?
Dr. Marshall’s approach differentiates itself through an execution-first focus on optimizing underlying workflows so compliance is adaptable, scalable, and sustainable as organizations grow. Rather than layering controls onto existing processes, she designs compliance mechanisms that align naturally with how teams operate. A core element of this approach is explicitly distinguishing between operational risk and regulatory risk, ensuring controls are purpose-built and appropriately targeted. This separation enables organizations to manage business risk without over-constraining execution, while maintaining clear, auditable controls that satisfy regulatory and oversight requirements.
What is Dr. Marshall’s perspective on scaling compliance and governance in fast-paced, highly ambiguous environments?
Dr. Marshall views scale in fast-moving and ambiguous environments as an operational design challenge, not a documentation problem. Her approach emphasizes building adaptive governance infrastructure—workflows, controls, and reporting mechanisms that are resilient to change and can evolve as regulatory expectations, system capabilities, and organizational maturity shift. Rather than overfitting compliance programs to static interpretations of regulation, she prioritizes clarity of ownership, proportional controls, and early risk visibility, enabling organizations to move quickly while maintaining accountability. This approach supports responsible scaling by reducing rework, avoiding brittle compliance structures, and preserving decision-making velocity in the absence of complete regulatory certainty.

The Intersection of AI Policy, Governance, & Compliance

Dr. Shakeeia Marshall, Ph.D., M.S., PgMP is a seasoned professional in the field of artificial intelligence, based in Washington D.C.

With a commitment to advancing technology and its applications, her work encompasses research, development, and strategic implementation of AI solutions.

Dr. Marshall’s expertise not only drives innovation but also fosters ethical practices and collaboration in the AI community, ensuring sustainable growth and benefit for society.

The Intersection of AI Policy, Governance, & Compliance

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