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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

AI Strategy, Project Management and Digital Transformation

K-PIC Systems helps organizations, professionals and academic institutions apply artificial intelligence to projects, decisions, education and technology delivery.

K-PIC Systems team reviewing neural network and AI driven project delivery dashboards on a large screen
What we do

Practical AI Leadership and Implementation

K-PIC Systems helps clients move beyond AI experimentation. We connect business objectives, project delivery, governance, data, technology and organizational readiness so AI initiatives can be implemented responsibly and produce measurable value.

AI Strategy and Implementation

Identify practical AI opportunities, assess readiness and move from concept to production.

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AI Driven Project Management

Apply artificial intelligence to planning, forecasting, risk analysis and delivery monitoring.

AI Driven Project Management details

Digital Transformation

Business and technology transformation through process analysis, change management and delivery.

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AI Governance and Responsible Adoption

Define controls for privacy, security, data quality, bias, oversight and accountability.

AI Governance and Responsible Adoption details

Training and Professional Education

Executive workshops, professional training, postsecondary instruction and custom courses.

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Speaking and Thought Leadership

Keynotes, conference sessions, panels, webinars and podcasts on AI and project delivery.

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Kristian Bainey, Chief Executive Officer of K-PIC Systems, AI and project management author, educator and speaker
Leadership

Meet Kristian Bainey

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of K-PIC Systems — AI and Project Management Author, Educator and Global Speaker

Kristian Bainey has more than 15 years of experience in artificial intelligence, digital transformation and project management across public, private and academic sectors. He is the Wiley author of AI Driven Project Management and speaks worldwide on applied artificial intelligence.

Kenneth Bainey, President of K-PIC Systems
Leadership

Kenneth Bainey, President

Kenneth Bainey serves as President of K-PIC Systems. His background is in information technology leadership and project management, with published work on integrating information technology with business strategy and on enterprise architecture practice. He is co-author of The PMBOK v8 Application Playbook.

Recognition

2025 NorQuest College Honorary Diploma Recipient

NorQuest College awarded Kristian Bainey a 2025 Honorary Diploma in recognition of his contributions to artificial intelligence, digital transformation, information technology, education and the community.

Official video thumbnail: Kristian Bainey Address to NorQuest College Class of 2025

NorQuest College

Kristian Bainey Address to NorQuest College Class of 2025

Invited by NorQuest College as a 2025 honorary diploma recipient, Kristian Bainey speaks to the graduating class about adaptability, continuous learning and entering a workforce being reshaped by artificial intelligence.

Watch Kristian Bainey’s NorQuest Address
Books

Books and Publications

Cover of AI-Driven Project Management by Kristian Bainey, published by Wiley
Wiley, 2024

AI Driven Project Management

Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT to Achieve Peak Productivity and Success

By Kristian Bainey · Wiley

A practical guide to applying artificial intelligence and ChatGPT across predictive, agile and hybrid project environments.

AI Driven Project Management details
Coming November 30, 2026

PMP Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide

2026 Exam Update, Eleventh Edition

By Kristian Bainey · Wiley and Sybex

A comprehensive PMP exam study guide aligned with the 2026 PMP Examination Content Outline and PMBOK Guide Eighth Edition.

PMP Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide details
Cover of The PMBOK v8 Application Playbook by Kenneth Bainey and Kristian Bainey
Applied PMBOK, 2026

The PMBOK v8 Application Playbook

A practical operating model for applying mindset, principles, performance domains, and focus areas to real world project delivery decisions

By Kristian Bainey · Applied PMBOK

A practical operating model for applying PMBOK Guide Eighth Edition mindset, principles, performance domains, and focus areas to real world project delivery decisions.

The PMBOK v8 Application Playbook details
Speaking

Speaking Engagements

Kristian Bainey speaks at conferences, professional associations, academic institutions and corporate events on artificial intelligence, project management and digital transformation.

Conference

KMWorld Europe 2026

KMWorld Europe · 2026 · Europe

Kristian Bainey appears as a speaker at KMWorld Europe, a conference focused on knowledge management, information architecture and applied artificial intelligence.

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Conference

Text Analytics Forum 2025

Text Analytics Forum · 2025

A speaking appearance at the Text Analytics Forum, which brings together practitioners working with language technology, text analytics and applied AI.

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Community

Canadian Club of Edmonton 2026

Canadian Club of Edmonton · 2026 · Edmonton, Alberta

A speaking engagement for the Canadian Club of Edmonton on artificial intelligence and its effects on work, industry and public institutions.

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Professional association

PMI Manitoba

PMI Manitoba Chapter · Manitoba

A session for the PMI Manitoba Chapter on applying artificial intelligence to project management practice.

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Media

Featured Videos and Podcasts

Insights

Latest Articles and Insights

Recognition

Awards and Recognition

Contact

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