Fractional Leadership
We provide experienced fractional IT leaders to guide technology strategy, execution, and transformation for growth-stage portfolio companies. Our flexible model delivers seasoned CIO, CTO, or CISO leadership without the overhead of a full-time executive—bridging strategic gaps, optimizing IT operations, and accelerating value creation.
Value Drivers
Strategic IT Oversight
Align IT strategy with business goals and investment thesis to drive transformation and scale.
Cost-Efficient Expertise
Gain executive-level leadership on a part-time basis—ideal for companies not yet ready for a full-time CIO/CTO.
Team Development & Structure
Assess and mature IT org design, fill talent gaps, and elevate in-house capabilities.
Accelerate Strategic Initiatives
Leverage cross-sector experience to introduce best practices, modernize systems, and fuel innovation.
Key Areas of Focus
- Define and execute an IT roadmap aligned with growth, operational goals, and exit readiness.
- Drive modernization and technology-enabled business models.
- Provide leadership during transitions, scaling, or restructuring.
- Oversee IT governance, team leadership, vendor management, and cybersecurity.
- Guide technology integration post-acquisition or during rapid scaling.
- Ensure continuity of operations and de-risk major initiatives.
- Serve as a liaison between IT and executive leadership.
- Provide board-level visibility into IT performance, risks, and priorities.
ValueBridge
Our fractional IT leaders deliver immediate impact—bringing deep experience, strategic clarity, and operational discipline to evolving PortCos. Whether stabilizing IT operations or enabling long-term growth, we drive measurable improvements that support EBITDA expansion, risk reduction, and enterprise value enhancement.
ValueBridge
Our fractional IT leaders deliver immediate impact—bringing deep experience, strategic clarity, and operational discipline to evolving PortCos. Whether stabilizing IT operations or enabling long-term growth, we drive measurable improvements that support EBITDA expansion, risk reduction, and enterprise value enhancement.
“Performance Improvement Partners consistently provides us with IT experts and practitioners who contribute to our team in meaningful ways. Management and consultants listen to our needs, identify the root cause of challenges, and deliver practical solutions that have a significant impact on the business.”
“Since 2003, PIP has provided us with sophisticated solutions that support the unique technology needs of our Private Equity Firm. At the same time, they make the complex simple – particularly for our portfolio companies — breaking implementation down into manageable parts. PIP is our go-to technology partner thanks to their ability to listen, understand, and consistently create solutions that act in the best interest of both our firm and our portfolio companies.”
“My 10 years of partnership with Performance Improvement Partners has led to significant value creation across our portfolio. Their approach is both sophisticated and pragmatic, resulting in over a dozen successful enterprise system implementations. Our portfolio companies have nothing but good things to say about PIP, which we too have witnessed in their strong operational and technical expertise.”
Ready to Turn Strategy Into Execution?
Connect with us to accelerate value realization in the first 100 days and beyond—with a partner who understands the urgency and complexity of Private Equity.
