Fractional CIO · Governance, Risk & Compliance

Strategic alignment for your success.

Executive-level IT leadership and a compliance program you can prove, for growing organizations that are not ready for a full-time CIO.

  • 20 years of hands-on IT leadership
  • Based in Oklahoma
  • Serving clients nationwide
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The challenge

Technology should move your business forward, not hold it back.

Most growing organizations reach a point where technology decisions carry real business risk. Systems multiply. Vendors pile up. Audits and security questionnaires arrive. Critical work runs on spreadsheets that only one person understands.

Meanwhile, nobody at the leadership table owns the technology strategy. Your IT provider keeps the lights on, but no one is asking whether the technology spend is working for the business.

A full-time CIO is a major investment many organizations can't justify yet. Cervo Analytics fills that gap with experienced leadership, when and how you need it.

Nobody can tell me what we spend on IT, or why.Sound familiar?
An auditor asked for evidence we don't have.Sound familiar?
Half the staff are pasting company data into AI tools.Sound familiar?
A customer's security questionnaire is holding up the contract.Sound familiar?

How we help

Two services. One goal.

Someone senior steering your technology, and a compliance program that holds up when somebody checks.

Fractional CIO

Senior IT leadership on a part-time basis. We own the roadmap, the budget and the vendors so you can focus on the business.

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Governance, Risk & Compliance

Policies, risk assessments and audit readiness for NIST CSF, PCI DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001, plus AI governance and Oklahoma privacy-law readiness.

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Why Cervo

Leadership that has done the work.

20 years in the seat

From the help desk to the IT director's office, we have run the kinds of systems we now advise on.

Business first

Every recommendation ties back to cost, risk or growth, explained in plain language.

Audit-minded

Controls, documentation and evidence are built in from day one, so audits become routine.

Built to hand off

We document everything and train your team, so your success never depends on us.

How it works

Talk. Assess. Align.

A simple path from first conversation to lasting results.

Three connected steps: talk, assess, align
01 // TALK

Discovery call

A free 30-minute conversation about your goals, challenges and priorities.

02 // ASSESS

Focused review

We review your technology, risks and processes, then deliver a clear written plan.

03 // ALIGN

Put it to work

Ongoing leadership or targeted projects that turn the plan into results.

What alignment looks like

The outcomes this work is aimed at

Predictable IT costs

A budget you can explain and defend, with waste identified and removed.

Audit-ready evidence

Policies, controls and documentation that stay current year-round.

Faster sales cycles

Security questionnaires answered in days instead of weeks, from a library you own.

Confident decisions

A leadership team that understands and trusts its technology plan.

IT leadership checklist with ten questions

Free resource

The 10-Question IT Leadership Checklist

Find out in five minutes whether your organization has the technology leadership, controls and processes it needs to grow safely.

No email required. Your answers stay in your browser.

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Next step

Ready to align technology with where your business is going?

Start with a free 30-minute discovery call. We will talk through your goals, your pain points and where a fractional partner can help most. No pressure, no sales script.

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