Embedded leadership

Fractional CMO/CCO for Organizations

Transform Your Leadership and Accelerate Growth

Are you facing a leadership gap that threatens to stall your progress? Feeling the pressure of rapid growth without the right marketing and communications infrastructure? With the Embedded Leadership: Fractional CMO/CCO service, you gain more than just a consultant—you bring on an experienced, embedded leader who becomes a trusted partner, team leader, and change agent for 6–18 months.

 

What You Get:

  • C-Level Leadership: Access high-level brand leadership without the full-time commitment.

  • Strategic Planning: Benefit from expert guidance in strategic planning, team development, and partner/vendor oversight.

  • Full Integration: Experience seamless collaboration and confidence in responsibilities, oversight, and team leadership across departments and functions.

  • Deep Value: Leverage insights and strategies from someone who’s successfully navigated growth at scale.

 

When It Works Best: 

  • You’re between CMO/CCO/SVP’s and can’t afford to stall.

  • You’ve outgrown your current marketing and communications playbook and need a refresh.

  • You’re scaling quickly and require strong leadership to build the necessary infrastructure.

 

Case Studies:

Super Suppers: As VP of Marketing, collaborated with the founder to scale a 215-location franchise, leading national partnerships with Disney/Pixar, TBS, and Meredith Publishing (among others), while launching an online ordering platform with the creators of HootSuite.

HarperCollins/Thomas Nelson Live Events: During a senior leadership transition, oversaw all marketing for North America's largest arena events (46 annually) for women and teen girls, ensuring impactful results.

NestFamily.com: Directed product development and licensing for children’s educational media, overseeing high-profile media campaigns, including a major motion picture release and related merchandise with New Line Cinema.

Possibilities Magazine: As Managing Editor, led a redesign that reached 750,000 readers, enhancing the brand's visual presence, editorial content, and advertiser confidence.

Fee: Starting at $33,600 for a 6-month engagement