Large-scale technology transformations, critical leadership gaps, or complex recovery efforts demand immediate expertise and decisive leadership.
My Interim Management service provides seasoned, hands-on leadership for your technology and transformation initiatives when you need it most.
Whether your organization faces a leadership vacuum, project recovery, or the need for short-term executive support, I step in as an Interim CIO, CTO, COO, or Technology Transformation Leader to deliver results and set your teams up for long-term success.
Client outcomes
Clients engaging me for Interim Management experience the following outcomes:
> Immediate Leadership Impact: I hit the ground running, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum impact from day one.
> Crisis and Recovery Management: Turn around struggling technology projects or departments with clear direction and hands-on execution.
> Strategic Clarity: Align technology initiatives with business strategy to drive measurable value and achieve stakeholder goals.
> Stabilized Teams and Processes: Build trust, structure, and efficiency within your technology teams and processes.
> Technology Optimization: Streamline systems, vendors, and workflows to reduce costs and improve performance.
> Smooth Transition to Permanent Leadership: Set the stage for a seamless handover to long-term leadership, ensuring lasting results.
Typical clients
My Interim Management service is ideal for:
> C-level Executives facing a sudden leadership gap in their IT or technology departments.
> Board Members seeking urgent, independent leadership for critical technology or digital transformation initiatives.
> Private Equity Firms and Venture Capital Firms needing a trusted interim technology leader to stabilize or scale portfolio companies.
> Organizations in Transition dealing with restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, or significant technology transformations.
When to order
You should consider Interim Management services when:
> Your CIO, CTO, or Head of Technology position is vacant and you need experienced leadership immediately.
> A critical technology or digital transformation project requires recovery or redirection.
> Your technology teams lack leadership, structure, or momentum.
> Your company has grown rapidly, and its technology leadership has not scaled accordingly.
> You need independent leadership to prepare the organization for permanent leadership.
Scope and approach
As an interim technology executive, I bring strategic clarity, operational expertise, and immediate execution. My approach includes:
> Initial Assessment: Rapidly assess your current technology landscape, team structure, challenges, and priorities.
> Leadership and Stabilization: Step in as an Interim CIO, CTO, or program leader to restore stability, trust, and performance.
> Crisis Recovery: Identify and address root causes of underperformance in projects, teams, or systems.
> Technology Strategy Execution: Drive your technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and measurable outcomes.
> Team Development and Mentoring: Strengthen leadership capabilities, improve team performance, and build a culture of accountability.
> Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates and transparent communication to C-level executives, board members, and key stakeholders.
> Seamless Handover: Ensure a smooth transition to permanent leadership with a clear roadmap for continued success.
Engagement timeline
Interim Management engagements can range from 3 months to 12 months, depending on your organization’s needs and the complexity of the challenge.
Delivery
> Onsite and Virtual Presence: I work closely with your teams and stakeholders, combining in-person leadership with virtual support where needed.
> Structured Reporting: Regular updates and reporting to ensure transparency, accountability, and progress against agreed goals.
Pricing
Pricing for Interim Management services is based on the duration and scope of the engagement.
> Monthly Retainer: Starting at CHF 35,000 per month, depending on the scope.
> Success Fee: Based on upfront agreed KPIs and results.
> Travel and expenses are billed separately.
Payment terms: Monthly billing.
Why work with me
Why trust me with your interim technology leadership?
> Proven Leadership: Former Big 4 CIO managing $30M+ annual budgets and 80+ FTEs.
> Hands-On Experience: Successfully led and delivered dozens of large-scale technology transformations.
> Track Record of Results: Over $250M delivered in measurable business value across financial services, professional services, and technology sectors.
> Trusted Advisor: Partnered with organizations like PwC, KPMG, Zurich Insurance, Swiss Life, and Bank Julius Bär.
> Crisis and Recovery Expertise: Extensive experience turning around failing projects and underperforming teams.
> Global Perspective: International leadership experience across 15+ countries, ensuring a broad and adaptable approach.
What others are saying
"Henrico stepped in during a critical period for our technology transformation. His leadership and clear direction were instrumental in turning things around and delivering results."
— COO/CFO, Big 4 Firm
"As an interim technology leader, Henrico brought clarity, structure, and execution when we needed it most. His impact on our team was immediate and lasting."
— CFO, Large Insurance Firm
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