Strategic IT Leadership • Enterprise Architecture • Architected Cloud Solutions • Data GovernanceWilliam is a Fractional CTO and lifelong entrepreneur specializing in digital transformation. He helps 7- and 8-figure businesses achieve their growth goals by integrating vision, technology strategy, and teamwork. Founded a boutique IT firm in the 90's that focused on Utilities, Telecomm, and Mortgage Banking for 13 years. He is known for his ability to provide calm, steady leadership during a large crisis. During the US mortgage crisis of 2008, he led the CIO office team as the market pivoted from Fannie to Ginnie Mae loans as the markets froze and the application was being re-platformed. Ginnie's expected 5% load of the market increased to over 30% overnight, even though the system was never designed to handle more than 20%. In another situation, he was asked to rebuild an international IT department when it was discovered the senior manager had committed fraud. His experiences also include working on over 20 software applications (desktop, cloud, and mobile) as the technical leader or Project Manager for thousands of users all over the world. His passion is to take an idea from the business and bring it into reality through a digital product or solutionA CTO (chief technology officer) translates the direction the CEO sets and provides clear technology roadmaps, KPIs, and management of technology vendors to get the goals met, at a fraction of the cost of a full-time CTO. William is always interested in working with great organizations with positive missions and good people. To learn more or have a quick discussion, schedule a time for a quick talk at http://calendly.com/cobec.