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Advisory practice

Executive counsel,
on the record.

Four decades of CIO experience — private-equity portfolios, healthcare operators, and multi-billion-dollar enterprises — put to work on your specific question, board meeting, or turnaround.

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Strategy Call

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For founders, CEOs, and operators facing a specific IT decision — vendor selection, org design, incident response, or a board question.

  • 60-minute video session
  • Pre-call intake (5 questions)
  • Written follow-up with recommendations
  • One clarifying email exchange
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Board Readiness Review

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For CEOs and PE sponsors preparing a portfolio company for a board meeting, diligence, or an exit — a review of IT posture, risk, spend, and story.

  • Discovery interviews (up to 6)
  • IT posture & spend review
  • Written board memo
  • 90-minute readout call with CEO / sponsor
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Fractional CIO

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For companies without a sitting CIO — Bernard acts as executive IT leadership, runs the function, and owns the roadmap. Minimum three-month engagement.

  • Executive team seat
  • Weekly leadership cadence
  • Roadmap, budget, and vendor ownership
  • Team development and hiring plan
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What clients get

Direct, senior, and accountable.

You work with Bernard

No associates, no bench. Every engagement is delivered personally.

Written deliverables

Board memos, roadmaps, and recommendations — in writing, on your letterhead if needed.

PE-fluent

Built for sponsor-backed operating cadences, exit readiness, and 100-day plans.

Discreet

Standard NDA on request; competitive conflicts checked before intake.