Fractional CTO & CDO

Digital leadership without the full-time executive cost

Get enterprise digital leadership without the cost of hiring a full-time executive. Our fractional CTO & CDO leadership provides hands-on expertise to drive your digital initiatives forward — fast.

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What Is Fractional Digital Leadership?

Fractional Digital Leadership gives mid-sized B2B companies access to the same caliber of digital expertise that powers enterprise organizations—without the six-figure salary, benefits, and hiring complexity.

Unlike traditional consulting that delivers recommendations without implementation, or agencies that execute without strategic direction, Fractional Digital Leadership provides both strategic guidance and hands-on execution support.

You get a proven digital leader who:

  • Works directly with your leadership team
  • Develops and executes your digital strategy
  • Manages technical vendors and partners
  • Builds capabilities within your existing team
  • Drives measurable business outcomes

"Having Stefan as our Fractional Digital Leader has been transformative. We've accelerated our digital initiatives by years, while avoiding the cost and risk of a full-time hire." — [Executive Name], [Title], [Company]

The Three Critical Challenges We Solve

1. The Digital Leadership Gap

Mid-sized B2B companies need enterprise-grade digital expertise but can't justify a full-time executive salary. This leadership gap leads to fragmented initiatives, wasted budgets, and stalled growth.

2. The Execution Problem

Most consultants deliver strategies but leave implementation to your already stretched team. Without the right expertise to execute, even the best strategies gather dust.

3. The Agency Trap

Managing multiple agencies creates complexity, increases costs, and often leads to misaligned efforts. You need someone who can coordinate and optimize these relationships.

Our Fractional Digital Leadership program solves these challenges by providing the right expertise, at the right time, at the right investment level.

Who You'll Work With

Meet Stefan Finch, Your Fractional Digital Leader

Stefan brings over 20 years of experience leading digital transformation initiatives for companies like Philips, AEG, and TP-ICAP.

Industry Expertise:

• Advanced materials & chemicals • Industrial manufacturing • Financial services • Technology & software

Technical Background:

• Imperial College mathematics graduate • Former CTO of award-winning digital marketing agency • Certified in Microsoft Azure cloud architecture • Deep expertise in data platforms and AI implementation

Leadership Approach:

"My approach combines strategic vision with practical execution. I believe in building sustainable digital capabilities within your organization, not creating dependencies. My success is measured by the results we achieve together and your team's ability to maintain momentum after our engagement."

"Stefan's technical depth combined with his business acumen makes him uniquely valuable. He speaks the language of both our technical teams and our executive leadership." — [Executive Name], [Title], [Company]

How it works

How fractional digital leadership works

Our engagements are structured to deliver maximum impact while working within your constraints.

1. Digital Maturity Assessment & Roadmap (Weeks 1-4)

  • Comprehensive assessment of your current digital capabilities
  • Stakeholder interviews and alignment sessions
  • Market and competitive analysis
  • Development of prioritized digital roadmap
  • Quick-win identification for immediate impact

2. Hands-On Leadership & Execution (Months 2-6)

  • Weekly leadership team working sessions
  • Vendor selection and management
  • Technology architecture and implementation oversight
  • Marketing and sales process optimization
  • Data and analytics framework development
  • Team capability building and coaching

3. Capability Transfer & Sustainability (Months 6+)

  • Knowledge transfer to internal teams
  • Process documentation and playbooks
  • Performance measurement framework
  • Sustainability planning
  • Ongoing advisory support as needed

"Stefan didn't just help us create a digital strategy—he actually rolled up his sleeves and helped us execute it. The combination of strategic direction and practical implementation support was exactly what we needed." — [Executive Name], [Title], [Company]

Engagement Options

Choose the engagement model that best fits your needs. All engagements begin with a 60-minute discovery call to ensure mutual fit before any commitment.

Sprint Engagement

Perfect for addressing a specific digital challenge

  • 8-week intensive engagement
  • 2 days per month
  • Focused on one critical initiative
  • Includes roadmap for ongoing development

From: £x,xxx per month

[Schedule a discovery call]

Standard Engagement

Our most popular option for comprehensive transformation

  • 6-month engagement
  • 2-3 days per month
  • Comprehensive digital strategy and execution
  • Team capability building
  • Vendor management and optimization

From: £y,yyy per month

[Schedule a discovery call]

Extended Partnership

For organizations ready for complete digital transformation

  • 12-month engagement
  • 4-6 days per month
  • Enterprise-wide digital transformation
  • Executive team coaching
  • Innovation and new product development
  • Data and AI implementation

Investment: Custom pricing based on scope [Schedule a discovery call]

Real results from fractional digital leadership

Our fractional leadership clients achieve measurable improvements across their digital initiatives:

Graham & Brown

Challenge: Traditional manufacturer struggling to compete with digital-first competitors Results with Fractional Leadership:

  • Achieved 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR)
  • Launched industry-first AR visualization tool in 90 days
  • Reduced product launch cycles from 12 months to 8 weeks
  • Built internal digital capabilities to sustain growth

London Live

Challenge: Launch new TV station with integrated digital platform in impossible timeframe Results with Fractional Leadership:

  • Went from concept to live broadcast in under 5 months
  • Built scalable digital platform supporting millions of viewers
  • Integrated broadcast, on-demand, and social content
  • Established technical team and operational processes

"Working with Stefan as our Fractional Digital Leader helped us navigate complexity and achieve results we wouldn't have thought possible." — [Executive Name], [Title], [Company]

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this different from hiring a consultant?

Traditional consultants typically deliver recommendations without taking responsibility for implementation. As your Fractional Digital Leader, I become part of your leadership team, taking accountability for both strategy and execution.

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