North Edge Consulting

With Factional (part-time) CIO/CTO Services customers get senior-level technology leadership without the full-time executive cost. For most small and midsized businesses IT spend goes towards a stable IT environment, secure technology solutions, business applications, and end-user support. Senior-level technology leadership is needed to orchestrate this - maximizing value from IT services, managing vendor relationships, and creating a strategic IT roadmap to enable growth - but it's not needed full-time. With a Fractional CIO/CTO speed of execution is improved, and costly mistakes are avoided.

• Created and executed an IT roadmap for a Private Equity firm to support business growth from $6 billion to $13 billion in AUM.
• Led a technology and workforce transformation project at an international bank strengthening internal capabilities and reducing the €150M IT spend by 15%.
• Improved project success and client satisfaction at an IT service provider by establishing a new global PMO with standardized processes and best practices for all application development projects, spanning several industry verticals and 4 countries.
• Guided a Private Equity firm through its first SOC I certification by strengthening IT controls and operational processes.
• Delivered full IT infrastructure for two new offices in downtown Chicago and the NYC World Trade Center - simultaneously, on time, and on budget.