Independent Technology Leadership

Technology change, without the theatre.

Helping organizations of any size achieve real results through technology leadership.

Chris BurchellIT Consulting and SolutionsAU/Newcastle/Sydney/Remote

For Organizations

Strategy, operations, and delivery in one lane.

Partner on strategy, operations, and delivery execution.

Professional Profile

Executive context without the bloated portfolio language.

Interactive resume and leadership profile for business and hiring contexts.

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Current Focus

  • IT LEADERSHIP
  • OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
  • SOLUTION DESIGN
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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What This Practice Is Built For

Clear direction in messy environments.

The work sits between consulting, operational leadership, and hands-on delivery. That matters because most organisations do not need another strategy deck. They need decisions turned into operating reality.

Proof Points

Enterprise + MSP Coverage

Leadership and delivery across enterprise, managed services, and local business contexts.

30+ Global Staff Leadership

Team leadership and operational accountability across geographically distributed functions.

300+ Server Modernization

Large-scale cloud and platform uplift across Microsoft 365 and Azure estates.

Service Priorities

Where the work usually starts

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IT LEADERSHIP

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OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

03

SOLUTION DESIGN

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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MANAGED IT SERVICES

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CUSTOM SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

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WEBSITES

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VCIO CONSULTING

Selected Delivery Work

Programs, uplifts, and operational turnarounds

Open portfolio

Multi-year technology uplift: Microsoft 365 and on-prem to Azure migration for 300+ servers

Global Director of IT across an ultra-luxury cruise enterprise with 30+ staff

Project-managed delivery of a five-year IT strategic plan for local council

ITSM and RMM migration and implementation across two MSP organizations

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