Virtual CIO/CTO, Advisory & Consulting

Are you an organisation seeking board-level tech direction — without the full-time cost?
With three decades in strategy, transformation, and governance across global environments, I enable leadership to align technology with business impact.
Services include:
Technology Strategy, Cloud Architecture, Cybersecurity, AI Readiness, Operating Models — delivered through scalable, value-aligned roadmaps.
Strategic Clarity
Technology aligned with business goals — grounded, outcome-focused direction.
Executive Insight
Board-level guidance from 25+ years across scale-ups, corporates, and complex tech environments.
Operational Oversight
Not just advice — practical delivery support that brings your roadmap to life.
Flexible Engagements
Short-term advisory or longer-term partnership — built around your pace and needs.
Technology Domains & Capabilities
Cloud & Infrastructure
Modernisation, migration, and cost-optimised operations across AWS, Azure, and hybrid models.
Cybersecurity
Governance, risk mitigation, compliance frameworks, and security architecture reviews.
Data & Analytics
Transform data into actionable insights with BI strategy, visualisation, and data governance.
AI & Automation
From pilot to production — roadmap design, vendor selection, and ethical AI implementation.
Enterprise Applications
ERP, CRM, and workflow platforms — selection, integration, and digital transformation delivery.
IT Operating Models
Structure, governance, and ways of working — aligning IT with business value delivery.
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Board Advisory
Independent guidance on IT governance, tech strategy, and board-level risk oversight.
Cybersecurity & Information Security
Support on security posture, policy alignment, and audit readiness to meet compliance standards.
Disaster Recovery
Ensure business continuity with scenario planning and DR strategy built for resilience.
Regulatory Technology (RegTech)
Leverage technology to automate compliance processes and improve reporting accuracy.
Flexible Engagement Models
Retained Advisory
Ongoing strategic support — monthly or quarterly — to align leadership and tech goals with minimal overhead.
Interim CIO/CTO
Embed temporarily in your leadership team to steer change, recovery, or build long-term capabilities from within.
Project-Based
Outcome-driven engagements designed to deliver specific business or technology results within fixed scope.
A Pragmatic, No-Drama Delivery Style
I work hands-on, quickly understanding your operating environment and building trust with leadership and delivery teams alike.
No jargon, no bloated frameworks — just focused input and execution support that moves your strategy forward.
Whether you need a quiet fixer or a partner to challenge the status quo, I adjust my approach to suit your internal culture and pace.
The result: practical momentum.
Case Study Highlights
Blockchain Supply Chain Deployment
Delivered the GCC’s first operational blockchain solution in logistics — increasing transparency and cutting processing time across multi-country freight operations.
Procurement Transformation Across Emerging Markets
Led the rollout of a unified procurement platform, introducing structured vendor governance and improving commercial control in a complex multi-region environment.
Business Continuity for 7,000+ End Users
Ensured IT continuity for thousands of users across critical public services during the pandemic, enabling remote work and operational stability with zero downtime.
Let’s Talk
If you're looking for pragmatic technology leadership without the noise — I’d be glad to explore how I can help.
Whether you need an experienced voice in the room, interim support, or a sounding board on strategy, feel free to reach out using the details at the top of this page.
Testimonials
A rare IT leader who speaks both tech and business fluently. Adam’s presence at the executive table has consistently driven outcomes that matter.
Chief Financial Officer, Logistics Multinational
Adam leads with both vision and empathy. He challenges us to think beyond technical solutions and focus on long‑term impact. Every major initiative felt like a shared mission.
Digital Solutions Manager
Adam doesn’t just implement technology — he reshapes how organisations think and operate. His ability to align IT with strategic business goals is second to none.
Regional Director, Procurement Software Partner
It’s no surprise Adam has received so many awards. His programs don’t just succeed — they set benchmarks across the industry.