Yaël Gomez Advisory

Technology Leadership as a Service

Bridging the gap between business goals and technology results.

Interim and fractional technology leadership to modernize systems, stabilize operations, and accelerate growth across the US, Canada, and EU. I partner with CEOs, founders, and boards to deliver just-in-time, right-sized technology leadership that creates measurable impact within days. Whether you need strategic clarity, interim leadership, or program execution — flexible engagement models provide the exact level of support your situation demands.

How We Engage

Strategic Projects

Fixed-scope consulting to answer critical questions

Advisory Retainers

Executive coaching, diligence, board prep

Interim Leadership

Own the roadmap, teams, vendors, and outcomes

Technology Strategy & Architecture

Strategic Consulting for crisp answers, clear decisions, and fast results

Technology & Product Strategy

Business-aligned technology roadmaps, strategic investment planning, and comprehensive build vs. buy analysis that accelerates decision-making and reduces execution risk.

AI Readiness & Use-Cases

Identification of high-ROI AI opportunities, assessment of data prerequisites, and establishment of responsible AI governance frameworks that drive measurable business value.

Architecture & Platform Blueprint

Target-state architecture design, cloud modernization strategies, and security-first platform blueprints that enable scalable growth and operational excellence.

Due Diligence

M&A technical assessment, organizational capability reviews, and comprehensive technical health evaluations that inform critical business decisions.

Fractional CTO/CIO Services

Step in, stabilize, and scale technology organizations

Product & Engineering Effectiveness

Alignment of OKRs with business objectives, improvement of delivery metrics, and process redesign initiatives that dramatically increase development velocity and team productivity.

Platform & Technology Leadership

Development of composable platform architectures, intelligent business process automation, and innovation frameworks that drive competitive advantage.

Data Strategy & AI/Analytics

Implementation of AI Factory methodologies, data operating model optimization, and comprehensive BI roadmap development that transforms data into strategic assets.

Impact Focused

Urgent action with clear accountability Ð delivering 90-day quick wins while simultaneously building long-term organizational capabilities that support sustainable growth.

Strategic Advisory

Ongoing guidance for leadership development and organizational excellence

• Leadership Coaching & Board Preparation
• Pre-acquisition, Ownership, and Pre-exit Services
• Decision De-risking & Executive Communications
• Board/Investor/Customer Communications Strategy

• Capability Building (AI Factory, Innovation Labs)
• Strategic Hiring & Organizational Design
• Long-term Strategy and Architecture Planning

Interim & Program Leadership

Hands-on execution and value assurance

• Full Team Leadership and Organizational Development
• Complete ownership of roadmaps, budgets, vendor relationships, and team management
• Large-scale Modernization, Transformation, and Cloud Migration programs

• Data platform construction and governance implementation
• AI production deployment and performance evaluation
• Establishment of operating rhythms (QBRs, OKRs, operational dashboards)

Business Impact (Outcomes)

Quantifiable results that directly impact your bottom line, top line and organizational effectiveness

Operational Excellence

Faster Executive Decisions & Organizational Confidence — Shorter decision lead-times, reduced rework cycles, clearer trade-off analysis. Board deck preparation time decreases significantly while decision quality and confidence increase.
Lower Risk & Operational Costs — Cloud and infrastructure spend reduction of 15-30%, license consolidation savings, FinOps optimization, and measurable cost-per-unit improvements through strategic vendor management.
Enhanced Security & Compliance — Reduction in P1 incidents, improved MTTR metrics, faster audit finding resolution, achievement of RTO/RPO targets, and streamlined security questionnaire processes.

Delivery & Performance

Higher Delivery Velocity & Predictability — Reduced cycle times, increased on-time delivery rates, enforced WIP limits, and improved DORA metrics that demonstrate measurable productivity gains.
Faster Program Time-to-Value — Accelerated time from program kickoff to first shippable increment, higher percentage of roadmap delivery, and reduced milestone variance that ensures predictable outcomes.
Improved System Reliability & Customer Trust — Enhanced availability and SLO achievement, reduced support tickets per account, improved CSAT/NPS scores, and higher-quality incident communication.

Strategic Value Creation

Monetized AI at Scale — Moving beyond pilots to production AI implementations that deliver quantified hours saved per FTE, increased output per employee, reduced error rates, and measurable margin impact.
Stronger Leadership & Organizational Health — Improved manager coverage ratios, reduced regrettable attrition, faster hire-to-productive timelines, and comprehensive succession planning that builds sustainable organizational capability.
Transaction Readiness & Valuation Support — Cleaner due diligence processes, reduced risk discounts, ready integration plans, and quantified synergies that maximize transaction value and minimize execution risk.

Why Yaël Gomez Advisory

Operator's Lens Board-ready narratives, measurable value, and execution discipline

Hands-on Leadership We own outcomes—not just slides

Pragmatic AI From readiness to production with responsible-AI guardrails

Coverage: Chicago • US • Canada • EU