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A Fractional CIOs is like a consultant in that they are an expert retained on contract, but differ in that they serve as a working member of a company's executive management team and may or may not serve on the company's board of directors.
The purpose of a Fractional CIO is to align the company's Information Technology Strategy and spending with the overall business objectives of the company without the associated level of overhead and benefits associated with adding another top level executive.
Fractional CIO's typically serve several companies and do not engage in day to day management of a company's IT staff or other resources.
Examples of a Fractional CIO:
Management occupations Computer specialists