$360 / month
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Technology executive and transformation leader with 25+ years of experience helping companies scale through periods of rapid growth and change. Former Global CTO and VMware telecom leader with deep expertise in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data strategy, and engineering transformation.
I specialize in helping organizations modernize legacy platforms, improve engineering execution, establish governance and security programs, and leverage AI to accelerate growth. My background spans fintech, telecom, retail, and enterprise technology, with experience leading global teams, commercializing new technologies, and serving on industry and corporate boards.
Whether acting as an Interim CTO, fractional technology leader, or trusted advisor, I focus on turning technology organizations into scalable, high-performing business enablers.
A clear read
You tell Van your goals before session one, so nothing is guesswork.
A plan built around your goal
Van reviews it and shapes your first week around what you actually need.
Your first concrete steps
You leave session one knowing exactly what to do, and a weekly rhythm to keep it going.
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One-off sessions with Van
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What's included in the trial?
Every trial is a little different–here's what Van says about their trial:
We'll meet for a quick call (usually under 30 minutes) where we:
- Break the ice and introduce ourselves
- Discuss your goals and how I can support you
- Coordinate logistics like time zones, meeting frequency, and communication methods
