Engineering Leadership Fractional CTOs
Find 52 experienced Fractional CTOs specialising in Engineering Leadership. Browse our directory of verified technology leaders available for fractional engagements.
52 Fractional CTOs available.
About Engineering Leadership Fractional CTOs
Engineering leadership covers hiring and structuring engineering teams, performance management, technical strategy, and the people practices that determine whether software gets delivered. A Fractional CTO with this focus can step in to stabilise a struggling team, mentor a first-time engineering manager, run the technical hiring loop, or set the operating cadence (sprint structure, planning, on-call) that lets a growing organisation continue to ship.
Browse Engineering Leadership Fractional CTOs (52)
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๐ Lee Goldsworthy โ Fractional CTO // Engineering Velocity // AI Orchestration // CTO Coach
(Australia)
I drive growth by building your company's capability to ship great software, fast. My specialisation connects Strategy -> OKRs -> Roadmap -> Agile -> AI-led Engineering Orchestration.
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Alfonso Ferrandez โ Director, Founder at Indigo Labs Limited
(United Kingdom)
AI Evangelist๐นCo-founder Equiyd๐นEducator๐นAdvisor๐นDD๐นFractional CTO๐นMentor
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Andrew Hutchinson โ Consultant at Network Rail
(United Kingdom)
Change Management, Digital Transformation | SaaS Development.
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Andrew Paterson
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO and Principal Cloud Transformation Consultant helping startups and enterprises with AI, AWS/Azure, cloud strategy, security, governance and scalable technology delivery.
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Andrew Smith
(Australia)
Mum says I'm a nice person and my team says I'm fun to work with.
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Andrew Turpin โ Chief Technology Officer
(South Africa)
CTO, Solution Architect & Founding Technical Director with deep technical experience. An extensive background in banking technology, card & payment systems, block chain, stablecoin & AI solutions.
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Andy Hobbs โ Director at Norvec Ltd
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO | Board Advisor | NED | Smart Cities & Digital Infrastructure | AI, Data & Platform Strategy
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Ben Sears โ Fractional CTO | Technical Strategy & Leadership for High-Growth Companies | AI, SaaS, LegalTech at Technotherapy Ltd
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO | Founder, Legal AI Technology | AI, LegalTech, SaaS, Data Platforms
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Bharat Kishnani โ Co-Founder and CTO at Infloso AI
(India)
Tech Leader with 18+ years product development and scaling experience.
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Brian Wasserman โ Founder | Fractional CTO at Wasserman Systems
(United States)
Fractional CTO for online ordering platforms | Calm leadership for chaotic roadmaps | Scale without rewrites | Growth Advisory Across Private & PE-Backed Businesses
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Bryce Catlin โ Fractional CTO at Bubbl
(United States)
People-First CTO, VP Engineering & Technical Advisor | Scaled Teams 20โ100+ Engineers | Consumer Marketplaces & Sports Tech | AI & Platform Modernization
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Camden Conekin โ Founder and VP of Engineering
(United States)
Camden Conekin is a Fractional CTO and founder with a decade of engineering experience. Camden was the VP of Engineering at Greenplaces and is the current founder of Plural.
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Camille Lewis-Fowler, MBA, BSEE, CRISC, CISA โ Chief Technology Officer at Alchemy Live
(United States)
CIO | CTO | Senior Director | Chief of Staff | IT Strategy Development | Enterprise Transformation | Governance, Risk & Change Management | Portfolio Leadership | Vendor Management | Music
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Chad Cook โ Fractional Technologist and Advisor at GoRin Technologies LLC
(United States)
Technology Advisor, Fractional CIO/CTO: Aligning technology, people, and execution for scalable growth.
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Chris Collins โ Founder & Fractional CTO at Arcwise
(United States)
Fractional CTO for SMBs | Arcwise Tech Recon: AI-assisted tech spend analysis | Reduce waste, overlap, and surprise IT costs
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Chris Sprucefield
(Ireland)
Fractional CTO helping startups and scaleups turn technology strategy, delivery and risk management into stronger commercial outcomes.
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Cyril Bouthors โ CTO
(United States)
Fractional CTO for funded startups and scaleups. Founder of ISVTEC, 25 years running critical infrastructure. AWS and Scaleway partner, ISO 27001, Debian developer, two exits.
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Dan Brewer โ Fractional CTO/CIO
(United States)
Helping business leaders get the sand out of their technology gears
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Eirik Moseng โ Principal AI/ML Engineer & Technical Lead (Consultant) at East West Bank
(United Kingdom)
Senior Engineer & Fractional CTO | AI, Agentic Systems & Cloud Architecture | Building Scalable Products and Digital Transformation Strategies
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Eoin Woods โ Owner and CTO at Artechra
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO and software architecture expert with 30 years of experience spanning small to enterprise organisations. Pragmatic, architecture-driven approach. Financial services specialisation.
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GB Oladeji โ Fractional CTO at deVtage
(Canada)
Strategic Tech Leader | Problem Solver | Strategy / Engineering / Data & AI
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George Rios โ Fractional CTO at George Rios Inc.
(United States)
Fractional CTO ยท Insurance Tech & Systems Integration ยท Defragmenting the 15โ30 disconnected systems at $25-50M MGAs, brokers, and healthtech firms ยท Creator of Insurancera, Scour, WorkJet, Worktale
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Hugh Sheehy โ CEO/CTO
(Ireland)
Tech but focused on the business' needs. Experience at companies like Shell, Google, HP, Ericsson, as well as multiple startups. In the Irish Business Post "40 over 40 Movers and Shakers"
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Jay Kuri
(United States)
I'm a Fractional CTO with 30 years experience. I've helped many companies un-f*ck their technology organization and unlock their deliverables. Big or small, I can help.
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John Bentley, II โ Fractional CTO | Product Journey Guide at Product Journey Group
(United States)
Fractional CTO for startups past MVP. I fix slipping delivery, strengthen architecture, and build systems that scale.
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John Cleary โ Fractional CTO
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO | 2x Founder | Advisor
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John Ferlito โ Fractional CTO
(Australia)
Fractional CTO | Non-Executive Director | Technology & Business Leader | Start-up & Scale-up Mentor
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John Kreiner โ Principal, Fractional CIO/CTO Services
(United States)
Senior Technology & Operations Executive | Regulated Industries | Banking, Healthcare, and Mission-Critical Organizations
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John Szeder โ Fractional CTO for early stage businesses
(United States)
I specialize in building 0 to 1 products and 0 to 1 teams. I also help Series A through Series C scaleups, with 30 years of professional experience in that domain.
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Jonathan S. Miller, BSEE โ Fractional CTO/CIO/CEA | Certified EA (CEA) | Business Architect | PMP at JS Miller Digital, LLC
(United States)
The only tech leader with โ> 90% Win rate* on multi-million-dollar projects (AI, SaaS, EA, DX) โ *CAPstone Strategyโข โ For CEOs with BOTTLENECKS โ Bringing Certainty to CEO's Delivery Engine
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Joshua Seiden โ Founder and Fractional CTO at Ten Mile Ventures, Inc
(United States)
Global Senior Technology Executive | Enterprise-level Product Strategy | Cross-functional Team Leader
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Kate Romanova โ CTO, P63 (global AI driven rail)
(Australia)
CIO 50 x 2. Success in delivering complex regulated transformations across Banking and Financial Services, and critical infrastructure.
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Ken Lahav โ Managing Director at Lahav Adisory
(Australia)
Independent Technical Oversight | Opening the Expensive โBlack Boxโ of Your Tech So You Can Regain Control
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Luke Swithenbank โ Head of Engineering
(Australia)
Fractional CTO for startups and scalps. 15 years across engineering, platform, and AI. Technical strategy, hands-on AI implementation, and the infrastructure decisions that compound early.
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Marc van Neerven โ Chief Technology Officer
(Netherlands)
Startup Intelligence Officer - I help founders make better decisions about product, technology, AI, growth and organizational change.
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Michael Crapis โ Co-Founder & Technology Director
(Australia)
Fractional CTO helping businesses make better technology, AI and product decisions.
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Michael Davis โ Chief Technology Officer at Detroit Trading Company
(United States)
I work with people not resources | IT Management Executive | Driving Innovation, Strategy & High-Performing Teams | Member SIM Detroit
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Mohammad (MK) Khan โ Chief Technology Officer
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO | Delivering Scalable Tech Strategy Without Full-Time Cost
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Mohan Khilariwal โ Fractional CAIO/CTO Leadership AI Consultant
(Canada)
Innovator | AgenticAI/GenAI/AI/ML Practitioner, consultant | Fractional CTO/CAIO | Digital Transformation Leader| 3AI Thought Leader
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Navid Ahmed โ Technical Founder & Chief Technology Officer
(Australia)
I build production systems end to end, architecture, code, and technical leadership across fintech, iGaming, mining, AI, and government. Founding partner at NorTech Labs. Current work: PRX Vault (4M
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Nick Beaugeard โ Managing Director at Released
(Australia)
International speaker and software architect. MAICD. Councillor at Northern Beaches Council. ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, focused on practical AI, governance and real-world outcomes.
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Palash Ghosh โ Fractional - CTO Consultant
(United States)
Chief Technology Officer | CPO | CIO | Leadership, Strategy | Fractional CTO | AI - ML/NL | Masters, MBA, Engineering, LLM/SLM
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Paul Mercieca โ Chief Technology Officer
(United Kingdom)
I am a CTO, AI Strategist and Senior Engineer with over 13 years of experience building and scaling robust B2B platforms.
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Pavlo Antonov โ Fractional CTO @ Slim Engine
(United Kingdom)
Helping startups and SMEs scale architecture, strengthen security posture, accelerate delivery, and embed AI into internal and customer-facing workflows.
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Ricardo Camacho โ Fractional Chief Technology Officer at Flixapay Group
(United Kingdom)
Independent Technology Executive | Fractional CTO | Board Advisor | Scale-Up & Turnaround Specialist
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Ronnie Barnard โ Executive AI Advisor & Fractional AI Leader at AI Today Consulting
(United States)
Executive AI Advisor & Fractional AI Leader for SMBs | Board & C-Suite Counsel on Strategy, Risk, and Transformation for Sustainable Performance
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Shantanu Sharma, PhD โ Fractional CTO at Sharma Labs
(United States)
Quantitative Research & Engineering Leader | AI/ML Executive | Ex-Goldman Sachs, Citi, GE Research | PhD, UNC-Chapel Hill | IITK Alumnus
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Simon Black โ Founder & Fractional CTO at Without Folding Technology Services
(United Kingdom)
Fractional CTO for Startups & SMEs | Strategy, Architecture, Delivery, Security
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Stephan Smith โ Technical Translator-in-Chief at Launch by Lunch ๐
(United States)
Tech Leadership, Less Risk
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Suja Gusam โ Fractional CTO/CIO/CDO at Ambaa Tech
(United States)
Fractional CTO/CIO/CDO @ AmbaaTech | AI Powered FinTech, MarTech, RevTech | Expert in Software Development, Cloud Infrastructure, Security & Compliance, Global Tech Ops, Data & Insights, and M&A Integ
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Tim Reid โ Fractional CTO | Technology Adviser | Technology Leadership Coach | Consultant at Kanvass Tech
(United Kingdom)
I help tech companies align business goals & engineering reality so they can build the right thing - and build it right | Fractional CTO & Exec coach
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Torben Anderson โ Fractional CTO at Rewired Consulting
(United States)
๐ฆพ Agentic Engineer | ๐ฆ Claw Handler | ๐งโ๐ป ฦCTO for Established Entrepreneurs Building Ambitious Tech Legacies | Global Top Performer | Blockchain Leader | AI/ML, Web3, DeFi & Mobile Dev
Frequently asked questions
When does it make sense to hire a Fractional CTO for Engineering Leadership?
Typically when Engineering Leadership has become a strategic priority โ a board has asked for assurance, a customer or investor is pressing on the area, or the existing team has hit the limits of in-house expertise โ but the work doesn't yet warrant a full-time senior hire. A fractional engagement gives senior coverage of the area while the longer-term shape of the team is being worked out.
How is a Fractional CTO different from hiring a Engineering Leadership consultancy?
A consultancy typically delivers a project against a brief; a fractional CTO works inside your leadership team, owns the area, and is accountable for outcomes across multiple workstreams. They can also engage and manage specialist consultancies when delivery capacity is needed beyond what a single leader can provide.
Do the Fractional CTOs in this directory have hands-on Engineering Leadership delivery experience?
Yes. The directory only lists CTOs with senior delivery experience in the specialism areas they tag. Each profile includes a bio, regions covered, and industry experience so you can shortlist candidates whose hands-on background matches your context.