Brian is a Fractional CIO and former multi-time corporate CIO with 30+ years of IT leadership experience known for stabilizing complex environments, optimizing operations, and transforming technology into a strategic enabler.
He has delivered remarkable results including reducing IT operating costs by $350K per month through ERP stabilization, launching enterprise cybersecurity programs, increasing profit margins through pricing modernization, and achieving $1.5M in annual savings through software rationalization.
Brian specializes in working with organizations that are in need of stabilization or preparing for significant growth. He partners with executive teams to mature service delivery, improve vendor performance, strengthen cybersecurity, and modernize digital capabilities.
His expertise spans IT strategy and roadmapping, ERP systems (SAP, JD Edwards, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, Sage), cybersecurity governance, cloud modernization, managed service provider accountability, and M&A integration. Brian has led IT organizations supporting operations ranging from $135M to $1.2B in revenue, managing multi-million dollar budgets and teams of 40+ employees plus extensive vendor partnerships.
As Founder of PulsePoint Advisors, Brian provides executive-level IT leadership through three service tiers: Stabilize (fixing what doesn't work), Optimize (improving efficiency and cost), and Transform (enabling major growth initiatives). He is active in the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) and Microsoft's Channel Partner program, and serves as a TechLX Leadership Mentor and LaunchCode Interview Mentor.
