About Northwest AI Consulting

Northwest AI Consulting is a leading technology consulting firm that empowers organizations through strategic AI implementations and digital transformation solutions.

Meet Our Founding Team

The experts driving innovation in artificial intelligence

Awais Tariq

Awais Tariq

Chief Research Officer
Princeton University graduate and former Microsoft employee with extensive cross-industry experience. Awais specializes in building custom Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems and has a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions across diverse sectors. His expertise spans from startup environments to Fortune 500 companies
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Asad Malik

Asad Malik

Chief Technology Officer
Generative AI expert and former Amazon employee specializing in AWS cloud infrastructure. Asad builds custom AI-driven software solutions and has extensive experience in ground-up AI system development. His deep understanding of enterprise-scale AI deployment comes from years of hands-on experience with cloud-native AI architectures and scalable machine learning platforms.
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Wyatt Mayham

Wyatt Mayham

Head of AI Consulting
Pharmaceutical industry veteran with extensive experience conducting large-scale AI research projects. Wyatt specializes in analyzing how artificial intelligence impacts pharmaceutical development, drug discovery, and research involving millions of patients with chronic conditions. His work bridges the gap between cutting-edge AI technology and real-world healthcare applications, driving innovation in medical research and patient outcomes.
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Northwest AI Consulting was established in 2018 in Portland, Oregon, by a group of AI strategists and technology experts with extensive industry experience. Driven by their profound expertise and a shared vision of the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, they founded a consulting firm dedicated to delivering strategic AI implementations and managed services.

With a skilled team and a strong focus on client success, Northwest AI Consulting is empowering businesses globally with innovative AI technologies that drive measurable results and competitive advantage across diverse industries.

Today, we serve clients across construction, healthcare, banking, retail, and beyond, helping them navigate complex AI transformations with strategic guidance and hands-on implementation support.

Why Choose Northwest AI Consulting?

Strategic AI Implementation

We excel at transforming AI concepts into practical and scalable solutions. With a deep understanding of business strategy and cutting-edge technology, we bridge the gap between AI potential and real-world implementation.

Proven Success Rate

Northwest AI Consulting boasts a remarkable track record, achieving measurable ROI improvements across diverse industries. Our average client engagement delivers tangible results within 90 days, ensuring AI solutions deliver immediate business value.

Comprehensive Risk Management

We prioritize risk management in AI implementations. We mitigate uncertainties by leveraging proven methodologies and comprehensive project lifecycle management, ensuring solutions align with objectives and deliver sustainable results.

What Our Clients Say

"Their ability to handle complex AI implementations with ease and deliver custom solutions was exceptional."
CTO, Manufacturing Company
"Northwest AI Consulting showed a strong commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that exceeded our expectations."
Operations Manager, Healthcare System
"Northwest AI Consulting responded to all of our needs very carefully and considered them in the project execution."
Director of Data Analytics, Financial Services
"They've exceeded our expectations in every aspect, delivering exceptional results."
IT Director, Construction Company

Team Structure

Our team’s diverse expertise across cutting-edge technologies and various domains is the secret to our success. The robust theoretical foundation and practical experience of our consultants and engineers allow us to produce efficient and pragmatic AI solutions to high complexity business challenges.

We understand that the key to a successful AI project lies in meticulous strategic planning and flawless implementation. That’s why we organize specialized consulting teams, ensuring the success of your project from the very beginning. Our three distinct team divisions bring unique perspectives and skill sets to deliver exceptional results.

Strategy Team

Technology Team

Implementation Team

Education Level Of Our Team

62%
PhD
31%
MSc
7%
BSc

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Headquartered in Portland with satellite offices across major tech hubs to serve our clients nationwide.

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New York

Financial District Hub

Los Angeles

West Coast Innovation

Chicago

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San Francisco

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Seattle

Pacific Northwest Hub

Boston

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Austin

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Latin America Gateway

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Vancouver

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