AI leadership for mid-market companies — without the $500K full-time hire.
I embed with your team part-time to build your AI strategy, oversee implementation, and deliver measurable ROI. No slideware. No pilots that go nowhere.
Fractional CAIO
Nigel Gordon
20+ Years in PE & Advisory
$800M+
Deals at Miro Capital
Consultants give you a report. I give you results. Here's what a Fractional CAIO engagement looks like in practice.
A clear, prioritised AI roadmap aligned to your business goals — not a generic framework. I identify the highest-ROI use cases and build a 90-day execution plan.
I work alongside your team and vendors to ship AI projects that actually get adopted — managing timelines, quality, and change management so nothing stalls.
Your team becomes AI-capable, not AI-dependent on me. I run workshops and build internal playbooks so the capability stays when I step back.
Cut through the noise. I evaluate AI tools, platforms, and vendors with a buyer's eye — not a consultant's. You get honest recommendations, not partnerships disguised as advice.
Every initiative gets a measurable business case before it starts, and tracked outcomes after. If it's not moving the needle, we kill it and redirect the budget.
Most AI consultants sell strategy decks and disappear. I've spent two decades on the buy-side of deals and now run my own business with AI at the core. I know what works because I'm doing it myself.
When I advise your company, I bring the same rigour I apply to my own operations — real implementation, measured outcomes, no fluff.
Led and advised on transactions across resources, energy, and industrial services
From Woodside to Miro Capital to hands-on business ownership
Hyde Partners / Country Landscaping — AI-first operations from day one
15-minute intro to understand your business, current AI maturity, and goals. No sales pitch — just an honest assessment of whether fractional AI leadership is the right fit.
I assess your operations, data, and team capabilities. You get a prioritised roadmap of the highest-ROI AI opportunities specific to your business.
We ship the first initiative together. I work alongside your team — not above them — to build capability and deliver measurable outcomes from month one.
I only take 3–5 clients at a time so each gets genuine attention. Here's how to know if we're a good match.
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Book a 15-minute discovery call. No pitch deck, no obligation — just an honest conversation about whether a Fractional Chief AI Officer is the right move for your business.
Book a Discovery Call$20K/month · 3-month minimum · 3–5 client spots available
