Strategic and results-oriented technology leader (20+ years experience) specializing in scaling technology organizations, optimizing operations, and driving business growth as a Fractional or Interim CTO. Proven ability to translate business strategy into effective technology execution for teams up to 100+ professionals. ► Key Expertise: ● Leadership & Strategy: Building high-performance engineering teams, defining clear technology roadmaps aligned with business goals, executive communication, and budget management. ● Technology & Execution: ○ Building and scaling reliable cloud infrastructure (using platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premise systems. ○ Implementing efficient development processes (DevOps, CI​/​CD, Agile) to accelerate delivery and improve quality. ○ Overseeing the development of modern web and mobile applications. ○ Establishing system monitoring (Observability) for better performance and faster issue resolution. ○ Driving significant technology cost optimization. ● Compliance & High-Growth Environments: ○ Managing technology effectively in highly regulated industries (GovTech, Finance support, E-commerce) meeting standards like PCI, SOC2, FedRAMP, HIPAA. ○ Proven experience guiding startups through rapid growth phases (e.g., scaling from 6 to 60+ employees). ● Focus & Philosophy: Driving business results through technology, focusing on efficiency *and* effectiveness, fostering innovation, and building trust. ► Proven Results (Examples): ✓ Reduced software release times by 50%. ✓ Improved system stability: 10x faster incident response & 90% fewer production errors. ✓ Cut cloud infrastructure costs by up to 85-90%. ✓ Increased development team deployment speed 10x. ✓ Simplified operational processes, reducing task time by 80%. ► Ideal For: 🎯 Startups needing experienced leadership to scale technology beyond the initial product. 🎯 SaaS companies looking to improve platform performance, scalability, and operational efficiency. 🎯 Organizations requiring strategic technology transformation, modernization, or interim leadership.

Industry

- Software as a Service (SaaS) - GovTech ​/​ Public Safety - Technology Startups & Scale-ups - E-commerce ​/​ Online Marketplaces - IT Services & Consulting - Financial Sector Support - Organizations requiring high-compliance technology (Healthcare​/​HIPAA, Finance​/​PCI, Federal​/​FedRAMP, SOC2)

Specific Countries That I am Qualified In or Can Cover/ Global

Global

Country that I'm Located In

United States

Area of Interests (AI, Blockchain, Privacy, etc)

- Strategic AI Adoption & Impact Analysis - Cloud Strategy & Cost Optimization (AWS, Azure, GCP) - Scaling Technology for High-Growth Startups - DevOps Culture & CI​/​CD Automation - Building High-Performance, Empowered Engineering Teams - Technology Leadership & Mentoring - Process Optimization (SDLC, Agile) - Scalable System Architecture & Design - Managing Technology in Regulated Environments (Compliance) - Observability & System Resilience - User Experience & Product Simplicity - Web Accessibility Best Practices