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Smart help, zero ego.
Smart help, zero ego.
Fractional CTO, product and engineering advisor, hands-on consultant. Practical outcomes, easy to work with.
Trusted by founders, directors and CTOs across energy, manufacturing, and SaaS; pragmatic leadership, quality where it counts, speed where it helps.
Clarity Fast
Clarity Fast
Find the real problem, plan the simplest path.
Pragmatic Delivery
Pragmatic Delivery
Quality where it counts, speed where it helps.
Easy to Work With
Easy to Work With
Plain English, sleeves rolled up, zero drama.
Discovery Sprint
Fast problem framing, clear brief, and agreed-upon success metrics.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Discovery Sprint
Fast problem framing, clear brief, and agreed-upon success metrics.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Align on goals, constraints, and success metrics
Surface risks/dependencies and missing context
Draft the outline of a one-page brief
Product Clarity
Define customer needs, value proposition, and fit; remove ambiguity.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Product Clarity
Define customer needs, value proposition, and fit; remove ambiguity.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Pin down the customer problem and target segment(s)
Stress-test the value proposition and outcome metrics
Outline the smallest demo/experiment to prove fit
Delivery Leadership
Calm, sleeves-rolled-up delivery support that drives work forward.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Delivery Leadership
Calm, sleeves-rolled-up delivery support that drives work forward.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Review cadence, blockers, and decision latency
Agree a simple unblock list and “definition of done”
Identify the first 2–3 throughput improvements
Interim or Fractional CTO
Senior leadership on tap; clear decisions; no drama.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Interim or Fractional CTO
Senior leadership on tap; clear decisions; no drama.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Map leadership gaps and decision bottlenecks
Review roadmap, hiring needs, and vendor oversight
Sketch an engagement model that fits (days, outcomes)
Product Rescue & Turnaround
Unstick late or overrun initiatives; reset and deliver.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Product Rescue & Turnaround
Unstick late or overrun initiatives; reset and deliver.
In a 2-hour discovery session, we typically:
Triage scope, risks, and the critical path
Decide stop/start/continue with stakeholders in mind
Frame a 2-week stabilisation plan
Testimonials
Testimonials
During the early stages of our electric vehicle rollout project, Lee generously offered his expertise to support decisions regarding charging infrastructure requirements and rollout strategy. Lee’s straightforward explanations of complex technical and physical concepts were easy to follow, and his willingness to engage with the specific challenges of our project meant his insights were directly applicable to our planning. Thanks to Lee’s input, I was able to move forward with greater confidence and technical grounding. Lee’s wealth of knowledge and expertise and his tailored approach are certain to be of benefit to any organisation using or implementing electric vehicles or infrastructure.
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