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CDMP Practitioner
DAMA International certification at Practitioner level, with specialisms in Data Governance, Metadata, and Reference & Master Data.
View credentialsData and AI Governance Practitioner
Sami Tayara.
Governed data.
Trustworthy AI.
I help GCC government and telecom organizations build trustworthy, governed data, the foundation enterprise AI depends on.
The Two Wings AI Framework
Deploy AI at Scale
Value WingTrust Wing
6 Value Elevations6 Trust Elevations
01 / The foundations
Data management.
AI governance.
Advisory frameworks for data readiness, business value, and trustworthy AI.
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Author of the Two Wings AI Framework
Assesses value and trust across twelve elevations to support evidence-based decisions on AI deployment and scale.
Explore the framework03
Author of the AI-Ready Data Diagnostic (ARDD)
A published maturity model assessing nine foundation dimensions and two contextual dimensions for enterprise AI data readiness.
Explore ARDD02 / Original thinking
AI needs
both wings.
The Two Wings AI Framework assesses business value and operational trust together, from use-case definition through deployment and scale.
Value and trust develop in parallel, from the foundation up. Governance spans both wings and the AI Decision Gate, establishing accountability, assessment criteria, and the evidence required to deploy and scale.
Read the full framework Paper and provenanceVALUE + TRUST / GOVERNED TOGETHER
Business value
Is it worth doing?
Start with AI-worthy processes. Establish the business case, align the initiative with the strategy, and keep the economics in view.
AI-worthy processesBusiness value
Operational trust
Are we doing AI right?
Start with AI-ready data, then assess ownership, model performance, runtime controls, human oversight, and compliance evidence.
AI-ready dataTrustworthy AI
Sami TayaraPractitioner. Author. Assurer.
30+
years at the intersection
of business and technology
03 / The professional
Connecting data,
business, and AI.
I bring more than 30 years across enterprise data, telecom, and technology to advisory work in data governance, data management, and AI readiness.
My dual major in Economics and Computer Science at the American University of Beirut connects business value with the technical and governance requirements of enterprise systems.
I work through Green Data, and on AI engagements under the Aiconomica brand.
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National data regulators
Contributed to the definition of a national data index.
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Public and private sectors
Data strategy, governance offices, and maturity uplift.
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Telecom operators
Data governance, architecture, and business intelligence.
04 / Credentials
Professional credentials.
Technical training.
Data management certification, AI architecture, and agentic engineering.
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05 / Writing
The thinking behind the practice.
Sami Tayara · Practitioner article · Based on my academic research
The Two Wings AI Framework: A Practical Guide
An accessible guide for practitioners, derived from the TWAF research paper. Apply value, trust, and the AI Decision Gate to AI investment and deployment decisions.
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