Technology leadership, without the full-time overhead
Make technology
move the business.
CIO for Hire pairs senior technology leadership with hands-on software delivery. We clarify the strategy, build what matters, and leave your organization stronger.
Discuss your next move ↗DIRECTIONStrategy → Systems → Scale
25+ years leading technology organizations
02 integrated practices
01 accountable partner
What we do
The thinking and the building belong together.
01Fractional CIO
Experienced technology leadership scaled to your company—setting priorities, reducing risk, guiding teams, and turning technology spend into business progress.
- Strategy and roadmaps
- Security and resilience
- Vendor, budget, and team leadership
- Executive counsel
02Software Development
Focused software that removes friction, connects information, and gives your business an advantage—designed with an operator’s understanding of the whole system.
- Custom business applications
- Workflow automation and AI
- Integrations and data tools
- Product rescue and modernization
Built for consequential work
Deep roots in life sciences. Useful everywhere complexity matters.
CIO for Hire was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina, with decades of experience leading IT in life sciences. We understand startup pace, regulated environments, and how to build controls without burying the business in process.
How we work
Clear enough to act.
Practical enough to ship.
- DiscoverUnderstand the business and what success changes.
- DecideSet priorities, risks, ownership, and measures.
- DeliverLead or build in visible, useful increments.
- StrengthenLeave systems and practices that endure.