VETERAN-LED · GEORGIA SLED · ACCOUNTABLE PRIME

One accountable prime for government technology.

Fractional CIO leadership and program management for government technology delivery — a veteran-led Georgia prime that wins, manages, and answers for the work, fielding a vetted team of Georgia specialists under one senior local interface.

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THE THESIS

Government technology projects rarely fail for lack of technical skill. They fail for lack of management.

FND is the accountable prime that wins, manages, and answers for the work. We self-perform the strategy and the management — fractional CIO leadership above, program and project management below — as the agency's single senior interface, while vetted Georgia specialists perform the technical delivery under our management.

THE ANALOGY

A general contractor for technology

No one hires a dozen licensed trades separately and hopes the building comes together. They hire one accountable prime who selects the trades, sequences the work, holds the schedule and the budget, and owns the result.

The management is the product.

THREE LAYERS, ONE ACCOUNTABLE PRIME
Strategy
Self-performed
Fractional CIO (vCIO)

Technology strategy and roadmap, IT budgeting and planning, vendor and contract management, security and risk governance — the executive layer an under-resourced agency can't staff full-time.

Management
Self-performed
Program & project management

Requirements, schedule and budget control, multi-vendor coordination, risk management, and single-point accountability — turning the roadmap into delivered work.

Delivery
Partner-performed
Vetted Georgia specialists

Managed IT, software development, networking and infrastructure, and cybersecurity — performed by established Georgia teaming partners on FND's contract, under FND's management.

FRACTIONAL CIO FOR GOVERNMENT

Most counties and districts can't justify a full-time CIO. They still need one.

FND serves as your fractional technology leadership: we set the roadmap, plan the budget, govern security and risk, manage the vendors and contractsand then run the programs and assemble the delivery team to execute them. Executive technology judgment at the fraction of a CIO your agency actually needs.

Technology strategy and multi-year roadmap
IT budgeting, planning, and capital-request support
Vendor and contract management — including the delivery partners
Security and risk governance
Orchestration of the delivery team against the roadmap

Advisory and leadership only. The hands-on operations we advise on are performed by vetted Georgia teaming partners under FND's management.

CORE COMPETENCIES

What we self-perform. What our partners deliver.

Strategy and management are ours — fractional CIO leadership and program management. Specialized technical delivery is our partners', all of it under FND's contract and FND's accountability.

Fractional CIO (vCIO)

Self-performed

Executive technology leadership by the fraction — strategy and roadmap, IT budgeting, vendor and contract management, and security and risk governance for agencies that can't justify a full-time CIO.

Program & project management for technology delivery

Self-performed

Requirements, schedule and budget control, multi-vendor coordination, risk management, and single-point accountability to the agency.

IT staff augmentation

Self-performed

Right-sized placement of qualified IT professionals who extend government technical teams quickly — without long ramp-up or hiring risk.

Specialized technical delivery

Partner-performed, FND-managed

Managed IT, software development, networking and infrastructure, and cybersecurity — performed by vetted Georgia teaming partners, selected per scope and managed by FND.

WHY FND

New firm. Seasoned bench. Senior attention.

The agility of a right-sized firm, backed by the judgment of a veteran government-IT bench.

One accountable prime — the management is the product

Strategy, management, and delivery under one senior interface that owns the schedule, the budget, the vendors, and the outcome. No hand-offs, no finger-pointing between specialists.

Best-of-breed, assembled per scope

Right-fit specialists selected against documented criteria for each requirement — not whichever capability one firm happens to keep on a fixed bench.

Lean prime, honest price

A small management wrapper over specialist labor — priced without the overhead layers a national integrator has to recover.

Local presence & accountability

Headquartered in Cherokee County — on-site responsiveness and a genuine community stake national vendors can't match.

Veteran-led, mission-first

Founded by a former U.S. Army EOD officer — high-stakes operational discipline where zero-error execution is the standard.

A seasoned federal bench

Backed by 30+ years of federal contracting — a retired federal-agency CTO, commercial CIO leadership, and a former enterprise Director of IT — de-risking the "they’re new" concern and standing behind the vCIO practice.

Right-sized agility

Senior people on the account, fast decisions, and direct accountability — no account-management layer.

AI-enabled program transparency

AI applied to what we self-perform: status reporting, document quality, and early risk surfacing — so the agency sees the program clearly, not a monthly summary.

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Headquartered in Cherokee County, Georgia — serving metro Atlanta SLED and expanding across North Georgia toward Chattanooga, TN.

FOR AGENCIES

Technology leadership you can hire by the fraction

Fractional CIO strategy and program management for state, local, and education technology missions — with a vetted delivery team assembled per scope.

FOR DELIVERY FIRMS

You only pay when it pays you

Add a government revenue stream you decided not to build. We win and manage the contract; your bench delivers, at rates you set.

Download our Capability Statement (PDF) — available on the Contact page.