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What FedEthics Does

Advisory work built on
real senior executive experience

Over 15 years leading data, AI, and digital transformation at the highest levels of the public sector — translated into practical frameworks, executive education, and published works that carry this expertise into the field.

15+
Years senior public sector executive leadership
6+
Countries as a Key-note and guest speaker
G7
International AI governance challenge leadership
Top 100
Global AI Innovators 2025 — the only Canadian federal voice
Endorsed — Former Clerks of the Privy Council
Endorsed — Former Chief Statistician of Canada
Chair — CDAO Canada Public Sector 2025
Fellow — Future Government Institute 2026
Faculty — Canada School of Public Service
Core Capabilities

Four areas where
FedEthics creates impact

Each capability is grounded in real executive experience — not theoretical models. These frameworks were tested in high-accountability environments where the cost of getting it wrong is measured in public trust.

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AI Governance Frameworks

Structured methodologies for embedding ethical, constitutionally accountable AI into democratic institutions — including Westminster parliamentary systems. This is the core intellectual contribution of Constitutional Intelligence.

  • DECIDE-PLUS™ methodology for constitutional evaluation of technical decisions
  • FIVE-LAYER™ architecture for cross-departmental AI coordination
  • CHARTER RIGHTS DECISION TREE™ unified governance architecture for constitutional AI excellence
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Data Strategy & Leadership

Building decision-ready data capabilities that serve both operational excellence and institutional accountability. Designed for senior executives who need results, not just architecture diagrams.

  • Data strategy advisory for public and private sector executives
  • Governance alignment with institutional mandates and legal frameworks
  • Talent and capability development for data-intensive environments
  • Ethical AI adoption roadmaps grounded in real implementation risk
  • Translating data strategy into citizen service and mission outcomes
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Speaking & Executive Education

International keynotes, expert panels, and workshops for senior leaders and their teams — delivered in English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish, tailored to the specific decision-makers in the room.

  • Keynote addresses at international AI governance and policy forums
  • Executive workshops on responsible AI implementation
  • Panel moderation and expert commentary for government audiences
  • Visiting faculty — senior executive and leadership development programs
  • Book-tied speaking engagements for bulk order clients
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Research & Policy Analysis

Applied research connecting academic rigour with policy reality. PhD-level analytical capability deployed in service of practical institutional change — not abstract theory.

  • AI policy landscape analysis for government decision-makers
  • Comparative review of parliamentary AI governance approaches
  • G7 and international AI governance framework synthesis
  • Written briefs, white papers, and executive summaries
  • Academic publications translated for practitioner audiences
30+
Executive briefings and conference addresses
6+
Federal departments and agencies advised or led
2
Published books — advisory and creative
4
Languages of delivery across international engagements
Proprietary Frameworks

The tools inside
Constitutional Intelligence

These frameworks were developed from senior public sector experience and formalized in Constitutional Intelligence (FriesenPress, 2026). They are available to organizations through advisory engagements and the book itself.

DECIDE+™
Methodology

How do senior leaders make AI decisions responsibly?

A decision methodology for evaluating AI choices against constitutional responsibilities. Designed specifically for Westminster systems where legal and democratic accountability are non-negotiable constraints — not optional considerations.

From: Constitutional Intelligence (Ch. 1)
FIVE-LAYER™
Architecture

How is accountable AI built and sustained across organizations?

Five structured layers for coordinating AI governance across departments, mandates, and electoral cycles — preventing the siloed failures that cause large-scale implementation disasters in the public sector.

From: Constitutional Intelligence (Ch. 2)
CHARTER RIGHTS DECISION TREE™

Does this AI initiative cause any harm or discrimination against minorities?

A decision path that assesses whether an AI initiative is aligned with constitutional principles, rights protection, and public-sector accountability from the outset - embedding fairness, privacy, transparency, and institutional responsibility as core requirements.

From: Constitutional Intelligence (Ch. 8)
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The Foundation

The difference between advice that sounds right and advice that works is whether the person giving it has ever had to live with the consequences of getting it wrong.

— Celio Oliveira, on the principle behind FedEthics Advisory

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Public Sector Executive Experience
Senior leadership roles across multiple federal departments — CBSA, Health Canada, Statistics Canada, PCO, NRC, and others
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Academic & Research Credentials
PhD candidate at University of Toronto · MI Human-Centred Data Science · MBA in Digital Marketing · IBM Watson AI Certified
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International Platforms
G7 GovAI Grand Challenge · Speaker in Brazil, Canada, United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom · Saudi Digital Academy instructor · Canadian Digital Academy Visiting Faculty
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Published Author — Two Books
Constitutional Intelligence (FriesenPress, 2026) and Étoile des Tournesols (Self-Published, 2026)— advisory and creative
Speaking & Events

Five talk formats.
One clear voice.

Keynotes, workshops, and panels for government, corporate, and academic audiences — in four languages. Each engagement is grounded in real executive practice and tailored to the decision-makers in the room.

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    AI Governance in Parliamentary Democracies

    For government executives, policy leaders, and senior public sector practitioners. Draws directly from Constitutional Intelligence frameworks and real-world implementation cases.

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    Responsible AI Adoption for Public Institutions

    Practical frameworks for senior executives who need to implement AI without abandoning accountability. Available as keynote or half-day workshop.

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    Building Ethical AI from the Ground Up

    For technical and leadership teams who need to translate governance principles into operating practice. Includes real public sector case studies.

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    The Human Side of Data Leadership

    Bridges Constitutional Intelligence and Étoile des Tournesols — exploring what it means to lead with both rigour and humanity in complex institutional environments.

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    Author Talk — Étoile des Tournesols

    For schools, libraries, book clubs, and literary events. Available in French or English. Included free with bulk orders of 5+ copies.

Book FedEthics for your event

Conferences, universities, government events, corporate retreats, and book clubs. All engagements are arranged through FedEthics Inc. directly — no intermediaries, no bureaux.

  • Keynote — 45 min, 60 min, or 90 min
  • Executive workshop — half day or full day
  • Panel participation or expert moderation
  • Author talk and Q&A for literary or school events
  • Free engagement for bulk book order clients (5+ copies)
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The Books

These capabilities, in writing

Every framework and insight described on this page is documented and expanded in two books — both available to order direct, with autographed copies included at no extra charge.

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Whether you need advisory support on AI governance, a keynote speaker for your executive event, or simply want to order the book — the best next step is a conversation.