Our Journey and Achievements

Discover the story behind Sapphire Five's success, highlighting key milestones and accomplishments that define our professional path and commitment to excellence in our field.

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Brett Wilson – Fractional CTO & Digital Transformation Consultant

A journey of growth, achievements, and professional milestones.

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Navigating Technology for Business Success

I’m Brett Wilson, an experienced IT leader specializing in digital transformation, cloud architecture, and enterprise solutions. With a passion for helping businesses navigate complex technology landscapes, I work with startups, SMBs, and PE/VC-backed firms to drive scalable and future-proof tech strategies.

Over the years, I’ve helped organizations optimize IT operations, implement innovative cloud solutions, and align technology with business objectives. Whether it's leading multi-cloud adoption, IT governance, AI integration, or enterprise transformation, my approach ensures efficiency, security, and long-term growth.

My Expertise & Background

With over two decades of experience in IT leadership, I have successfully driven enterprise transformation strategies for companies in various industries, including regulated sectors, technology startups, and mid-sized enterprises. My core areas of expertise include:

  • Fractional CTO & Advisory Services – Guiding businesses through digital and IT strategy development.

  • Cloud & Enterprise Architecture – Multi-cloud adoption, SDN, SDDC, and secure cloud environments.

  • IT Governance & Operational Excellence – Ensuring compliance, efficiency, and scalable IT operations.

  • Business Process Optimization – Aligning technology with business goals for maximum ROI.

  • Regulatory & Compliance Expertise – Extensive understanding of frameworks such as HIPAA, GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001, ensuring businesses remain compliant while scaling.

  • Technology Frameworks & Best Practices – Expertise in leveraging industry-leading frameworks and methodologies to enhance IT operations, security, and business continuity.

I hold multiple VMware specializations, including Workspace ONE, Software Defined Networking and Data Center, and earned my Bachelor of Science from the University of the West of England, Bristol.

How I Help Businesses

As a Fractional CTO, I provide flexible, high-impact technology leadership without the cost of a full-time executive. My engagement models include:

  • Advisory Retainer – Strategic consulting for long-term IT and digital transformation success.

  • Part-Time CTO Support – Hands-on leadership for startups and growing businesses.

  • Project-Based Engagement – Focused leadership on cloud migrations, IT infrastructure upgrades, and AI-driven solutions.

  • Interim CTO Services – Bridging leadership gaps with high-level technology expertise.

By working with me, businesses gain access to executive-level technology leadership at a fraction of the cost, helping them scale efficiently and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital world.

Success Stories & Client Testimonials

I have worked with numerous companies to optimize their IT operations and accelerate digital transformation. Here’s what clients say:

“Brett helped us design and execute a cloud migration strategy that reduced costs by 40% while improving system performance and security. His insights were invaluable in shaping our long-term IT roadmap.” – [Client Testimonial]

“As a startup, we needed a technology leader but couldn’t afford a full-time CTO. Brett’s fractional CTO services provided the exact expertise we needed to scale our platform and secure investor confidence.” – [Client Testimonial]

Contact Me for Collaboration Opportunities

I thrive on collaborating with businesses that are looking to leverage technology for growth, efficiency, and innovation. Whether you need a trusted advisor, a part-time CTO, or hands-on leadership, I’d love to explore how I can help your business scale.

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