Fractional CTO support in New York, delivered by Richard J. Keenlyside - a senior technology operator with three decades of board-level leadership across UK and international businesses. New York is the world's largest concentration of PE, financial services and global media - and home to the US operations of many UK-headquartered businesses.
Remote-first with on-site weeks by arrangement. UK afternoon overlaps with US East Coast morning, giving four working hours of live overlap each day - practical for ongoing leadership cadence.
Travel and on-site: 7-hour direct flights from London Heathrow. On-site weeks typically run Monday–Friday and combine NYC with one Boston or DC day.
Transatlantic engagements with UK-headquartered businesses operating across NYC and the US North-East, particularly in PE-backed and consumer-brand sectors.
SaaS, platform and product-led companies that need technical leadership but don't yet warrant a full-time CTO - particularly during scale-up phases or pre/post-acquisition.
Remote-first with on-site weeks by arrangement. UK afternoon overlaps with US East Coast morning, giving four working hours of live overlap each day - practical for ongoing leadership cadence.
Transatlantic engagements with UK-headquartered businesses operating across NYC and the US North-East, particularly in PE-backed and consumer-brand sectors.
SaaS, platform and product-led companies that need technical leadership but don't yet warrant a full-time CTO - particularly during scale-up phases or pre/post-acquisition.
Most Fractional CTO engagements run for an initial 90-day discovery period followed by an ongoing leadership cadence. Typical outcomes include: A target-state architecture you can actually deliver against; Engineering team topology and culture suited to the next stage of growth; Predictable product delivery cadence with clear measures; Technical due-diligence readiness ahead of fundraises or exits.
7-hour direct flights from London Heathrow. On-site weeks typically run Monday–Friday and combine NYC with one Boston or DC day.
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