Holistic IT approach—because cost, control, and disruption are connected
Why Choose IT Pathways
Opportunity
The indirect consequences of technological disruption often have a greater impact than the initial changes themselves, spreading outward like ripples from a stone dropped in water. Paying attention to these ripple effects could uncover the most significant opportunities for your business.
Unique Value
IT-Pathways partners with technology leaders to close critical gaps and build high-performing IT organizations. Combining Fortune 100 expertise with Marine Corps precision, we guide CIOs through complex transformations with clarity and confidence.
USMC Colonel
IT Executive at Boeing and Coca-Cola
Focused Solutions
While some IT consultants may address the points below individually, IT-Pathways addresses them holistically and across the organization, driving business value by aligning technology with strategy, optimizing costs, and prioritizing high-impact initiatives for a sustainable future.
- Strategic roadmaps aligned with transformation and modernization to take advantage of these "ripples"
- Boost digital resilience by combining IT continuity with military-style crisis planning to develop tailored mitigation strategies proactively.
- Comprehensive governance frameworks, including data governance, to prioritize spending across business units, enabling informed trade-off decisions between demand/opportunity fulfillment, risk mitigation strategies, and formal risk acceptance.
- Demonstrated expertise in IT cost optimization by identifying critical performance thresholds and optimizing spend up to, but not beyond, those limits—ensuring efficiency without compromising service quality or resiliency.
About The Founder
Formed by a retired Marine Corps Colonel and former IT executive at Coca-Cola and Boeing:
- Strategic planning experience across global conflicts—Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan—with interagency, intelligence, and special operations coordination
- First Information and Knowledge Management Officer for Special Forces across Iraq and Afghanistan-driving consideration for governance and metadata
- Led Boeing through COVID-19 to ensure critical infrastructure was available to support an almost entirely remote workforce
- Cost-optimized labor and services to address budget challenges
- Developed a framework for inter- and cross-BU prioritization
- Transformed an entire organization to DevOps and started the transformation/modernization of the Data Center and enterprise networks
Why I founded my consulting practice
- Passionate about crafting clear IT strategies and turning them into measurable business results.
- I focus on early risk identification and proactive mitigation to boost confidence and resilience before crises hit.
- Build agile frameworks that help businesses pivot fast, invest wisely, and scale what drives strategic success.