Fractional CIO Services Boston | Boston Tech Advisors
Boston-Based · CIO-Level Expertise

Your Business Needs a CIO.
Not a $350K Salary.

Get strategic IT leadership from a CIO who's built technology for EF Education, Rue La La, and Gazelle — on a fractional basis that fits your budget and your growth stage.

15+ years CIO/CTO experience
Internet commerce patent holder
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Free · 30 minutes · No obligation

Benjamin has built tech for EF Education First Rue La La dataxu × Roku Gazelle Cinch Financial
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Sound Familiar?

Growing Businesses Get Stuck
Without IT Leadership

These are the exact problems our clients came to us with before engaging a Fractional CIO.

No IT Strategy — Just Firefighting

Technology decisions are reactive and disconnected from business goals. Every problem is a surprise.

Can't Justify a $350K+ Full-Time CIO

You need the strategic thinking but the salary doesn't match your current stage of growth.

Vendors Run the Show

Without internal IT leadership, vendors make decisions that serve their margins, not your business.

Security Feels Like a Black Box

You're not sure if your systems are secure or compliant — and you don't have the expertise to find out.

Benjamin Katz — Founder & CIO
Benjamin Katz
Founder & CIO — Boston Tech Advisors

A seasoned technology executive who has led IT strategy at some of Boston's most recognized companies. Benjamin brings boardroom-level thinking to businesses that need it most — without the full-time overhead.

15+
Years CIO/CTO
1×
Patent Holder
5+
Enterprise Brands
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Who You're Working With

CIO Experience

Benjamin Katz has been building technology strategy at the highest level since the early days of the internet. When you work with Boston Tech Advisors, you get direct access to that experience — not a junior consultant following a playbook.

  • Hands-on leader who can provide strategy as well as execution
  • Experienced across multiple industries including Ed-Tech, Fin-Tech, Health Care and e-commerce
  • Former CIO of EF Educational Tours — one of the world's largest education companies
  • Former CIO of Rue La La
  • Former CIO of Dataxu
  • Awarded multiple patents
  • Recognized as a technology thought leader
What's Included

What a Fractional CIO
Actually Does for You

01

IT Strategy & Roadmap

A clear 12-month technology plan aligned to your business objectives — not a generic template, built specifically for your company.

02

Tech Stack Audit

We identify what's working, what's wasting money, and what gaps could hurt you — with specific recommendations to fix each one.

03

Vendor Management

We take over vendor relationships, hold them accountable to SLAs, and ensure you're never oversold or underserved again.

04

Cloud Migration Strategy

Whether you're moving to the cloud or optimizing what's already there — we plan and oversee the entire process.

05

IT Budget Management

We build a technology budget that matches your growth stage and eliminates the surprise invoices that derail financial planning.

06

IT Team Leadership

If you have an internal IT team, we provide the strategic direction and mentorship they've been missing. If you don't, we build the plan to get there.