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About Business AI Consulting

Business-minded. People-centered.

We help established small businesses and nonprofits move from AI interest to practical use—by preparing leaders, enabling employees, and improving everyday work.

Nilda G. Thomas, Founder and CEO of Business AI Consulting
Founder & CEONilda G. Thomas
Nilda G. Thomas, MBA

Business strategist. Workforce AI advisor. Transformation executive.

Founder & CEO | Business AI Consulting LLC

Nilda brings more than 20 years of experience across marketing technology, business strategy, digital transformation, and workforce initiatives. An experienced business and technology executive, she now helps organizations operationalize AI by bridging executive vision with the practical realities of changing roles, workflows, skills, and operating models.

Experience includes
DeloitteMicrosoftAT&TEDS
Certified AI ConsultantMBA in eBusinessFractional CAIOAuthorSpeaker
1000+

Professionals trained

25+

Years F500 experience

#1

Amazon bestselling author

4

Key markets served

Organizational experience

Trusted by organizations across Southeast Michigan & beyond.

Selected organizations represented across consulting, workforce, supplier-diversity, civic, association, and business leadership initiatives.

  • The Skillman Foundation
  • Detroit Economic Growth Corporation
  • Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator
  • OSchool
  • SEMCOG Southeast Michigan Council of Governments
  • Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation
  • National Minority Supplier Development Council
  • Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council
  • Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Great Lakes Women's Business Council
  • Project Management Institute Great Lakes
  • The National Business League
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  • Women Elevating Women
  • Beanstalk Real Estate Solutions
  • National Small Business Association
  • CABA World Network
  • Amada Senior Care
Recognition & credentials

Authority grounded in experience and trust.

Selected professional recognition, certifications, registrations, and leadership credentials.

2026

Black Leaders Worldwide — Women Need to Know

Leadership recognition

2025

Women of Excellence Honoree

Michigan Chronicle

Credential

Certified AI Consultant

International Association of AI Consultants

Alum

Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women

Black in Business Graduate · NYU Stern

Federal

SAM.gov Registered

System for Award Management · Federal Contractor

Certified

SBA Woman-Owned Business

U.S. Small Business Administration

Our approach to your business

Start with people and purpose.
Make technology serve the work.

Business first

Start with the goals and challenges that matter to your organization—not a list of tools.

Capability, not dependency

Build your team’s skills, confidence, and ownership so new ways of working can last.

Responsibility by design

Make information protection, review, and accountability part of the process from the start.

People: engage leaders and teams. Roles: clarify responsibilities. Workflows: redesign how work gets done. AI Agents: deploy practical AI support. Governance: add oversight, policy and approval. Outcomes: measure value, quality and capacity. Higher productivity, stronger decisions, greater capacity for high-value work.
People → Roles → Workflows → AI Agents → Governance → OutcomesView full-size graphic
Your next step

Start with your business.
Not another AI tool.

Let’s talk about what is slowing your team down—and what a practical path forward could look like.

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