San Francisco Consultancy & Studies – Management & AI Consulting
Management & AI Consulting

Building Institutional Readiness for the AI Era

San Francisco Consultancy & Studies supports organizations in Abu Dhabi and beyond with management advisory, governance frameworks, and executive-level AI consulting designed to create clarity, capability, and measurable impact.

Licensed Abu Dhabi consultancy firm Management & AI strategy expertise Bilingual support: English & Arabic
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professionals trained across sectors

About San Francisco Consultancy & Studies

We are a licensed Abu Dhabi–based consulting firm focused on management advisory, governance systems, and AI-enabled transformation for institutions and growing organizations in the region.

Our work sits at the intersection of strategy, governance, and technology. We help leadership teams move from abstract ambition to clear operating models, supported by policies, processes, and data-driven decision-making.

Whether the challenge is restructuring, performance management, or responsible adoption of AI, our role is to turn complexity into structured, actionable steps.

  • Deep understanding of UAE regulatory and institutional context
  • Experience with both governmental and private sector entities
  • Blend of traditional consulting methods and modern AI frameworks
  • Focus on implementation, not just documentation
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Message from the Founder & CEO

A brief welcome from our founder, highlighting how we approach management consulting and AI readiness for institutions in Abu Dhabi and beyond.

Hisham Ali Mohamed Al – Taher, Founder & CEO

At San Francisco Consultancy & Studies, we believe that strong institutions are built when strategy, governance, and technology reinforce each other. Our job is to help leadership teams turn ambition into disciplined execution, with clear structures, policies, and data-informed decisions.

My commitment is to keep our work grounded in the reality of Abu Dhabi and the wider region—respecting local context while applying global standards and modern AI governance practices.

Hisham Ali Mohamed Al – Taher
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Consulting & AI Services

We help institutions build readiness, governance, and operating models for the AI era, supported by focused management consulting and practical business support services.

Core Consulting & AI Services

High-impact advisory focused on AI readiness, governance, and operating models for leadership teams and institutions that need clarity, structure, and accountable execution.

AI Readiness

AI Readiness Assessment & Governance

Evaluate current capabilities, risks, and controls to understand how prepared your institution is for responsible AI adoption and governance.

AI Strategy

AI Strategy & Use-Case Portfolio

Define where AI creates real value, prioritize use-cases, and shape a roadmap aligned with your strategic priorities, regulatory context, and risk appetite.

Leadership

Executive AI Advisory

Support boards and executives with structured guidance on AI decisions, oversight, institutional readiness, and the questions leadership should be asking.

Operating Model

Operating Model & Management Consulting

Redesign structures, roles, and management rhythms to support sustainable, AI-enabled ways of working across the organization.

Transformation & Organizational Services

Services that strengthen governance, processes, and performance foundations so that AI and broader transformation initiatives can succeed in practice.

Policies

Policy & Procedure Development

Design practical policy frameworks and procedures that reduce ambiguity, support compliance, and guide day-to-day decision-making.

Risk & Controls

Risk, Compliance & Controls Advisory

Map key risks, define controls, and align internal practices with governance expectations and regulatory requirements.

Digital

Digital Transformation & Automation Support

Identify opportunities for workflow digitization and automation that improve efficiency today and prepare for future AI use-cases.

Performance

Organizational Restructuring & Performance Improvement

Refine structures, KPIs, and responsibilities to improve clarity, accountability, and the ability to execute strategic priorities.

Financial & Corporate Support Services

Complementary business support services for clients who need integrated assistance around finance, tax, audit coordination, and company setup alongside consulting and AI work.

Accounting

Accounting & Bookkeeping Support

Basic accounting and bookkeeping support in coordination with your internal finance function and external audit or advisory partners.

Tax & VAT

Corporate Tax & VAT Compliance

Guidance on documentation, timelines, and coordination to help your organization stay aligned with UAE corporate tax and VAT requirements.

Audit

Audit & Assurance Coordination

Support in preparing documentation, organizing processes, and coordinating with external audit and assurance providers as part of a structured readiness effort.

Company Setup

Company Incorporation & Business Setup

Assistance with planning, documentation, and coordination for establishing new entities or structures in the UAE, aligned with your broader strategic goals.

Executive AI Training & Capability Building

Tailored programs for boards, executives, and management teams who need a clear, structured understanding of AI, its risks, and its concrete applications inside their organization.

Flagship Program
AI Executive Training Program

A focused, high-intensity program that equips leadership teams with the language, frameworks, and tools needed to evaluate AI initiatives, ask the right questions, and steer adoption responsibly.

  • Structured across strategy, operations, governance, and risk
  • Designed for non-technical leaders and decision-makers
  • Real examples from regional and global organizations
  • Practical templates and decision-support checklists

Program Snapshot

Format
Online or on-site (UAE)
Language
English & Arabic
Ideal Audience
Boards & leadership teams
Customization
Aligned to sector & maturity
Focus
Strategy, governance, readiness
Deliverables
Slides, templates, action points

Contact Us

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Our Contact Information

Address: Al-Dana, East 29 BC C13 Building, Khalifa Hamel Khadim Al Ghaith, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Phone: +971 50 642 6665

Email: info@sfcmentors.com

Legal Name: San Francisco Consultancy and Studies Sole Proprietorship L.L.C

Licensing Authority: Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development

License Number: CN-4777489

VAT Registration Number: 104119430700003