Anna D. Banks Joins Global AI Elite with IAAIC Membership

BLOOMFIELD, N.J. - Feb. 18, 2026 - PRLog -- Anna D. Banks, Executive Coach, AI Consultant, and Founder of Thrive Leadership Institute, Inc., has officially joined the International Association of Artificial Intelligence Consultants (IAAIC), placing her among a distinguished global network of AI consulting professionals committed to excellence, ethics, and measurable impact.

The International Association of Artificial Intelligence Consultants is an international professional body dedicated to advancing high standards in artificial intelligence consulting. Its members represent a growing global community focused on responsible AI adoption, strategic implementation, and industry-aligned best practices across public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

Banks' membership reflects her continued commitment to aligning her consulting practice with international benchmarks in AI governance, advisory excellence, and ethical innovation.

"This milestone represents more than affiliation," said Banks. "It reinforces my commitment to helping leaders adopt AI with clarity, integrity, and strategy. Artificial intelligence should elevate human potential. My work ensures organizations use AI to strengthen leadership, productivity, and decision-making."

Through Thrive Leadership Institute, Banks partners with municipalities, chambers of commerce, small businesses, educational institutions, and public-sector agencies to integrate AI into leadership development, operations, workforce strategy, and curriculum design. She is expanding her AI literacy initiatives to workforce systems and regional partners seeking structured, human-centered AI integration.

Banks is the author of three AI-focused books: Street Smart AI Ready, Talk to Your Phone: Grow Your Business, and The Workforce AI Literacy Playbook. Across her publications and advisory engagements, she translates complex AI technologies into practical frameworks that increase efficiency, drive growth, and support sustainable innovation.

Membership in IAAIC strengthens her ability to:

• Align with evolving global AI consulting standards
• Access emerging research and thought leadership
• Collaborate with an international network of vetted professionals
• Demonstrate ethical commitment and professional credibility

For organizations seeking AI advisory support, engaging an IAAIC member signals dedication to recognized standards, responsible implementation, and results-driven strategy.

Banks' inclusion in the global AI consulting community underscores her mission: equipping leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and institutions with the tools and confidence to navigate the future of work through informed and ethical AI adoption.

To learn more about Anna D. Banks and Thrive Leadership Institute, Inc., visit:
www.thriveleadershipinstituteInc.com

For more information about the International Association of Artificial Intelligence Consultants, visit: https://www.iaaic.org/