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New Haven, CT, USA

Frank Q.

Tech & Ops Executive | CIO & M&A Strategist | AI & IoT Innovator

I engage where the stakes are real and the need is immediate. Twenty years of leading technology and operations across PE-backed, regulated, and growth-stage environments — with a consistent pattern of being recruited in, delivering outcomes, and being asked to stay or return. My approach is simple: understand the business first, the technology second, and the people always. I move fast, operate with financial discipline, and leave organizations measurably better than I found them.

Currently active as an inventor and platform developer — which means I bring a founder's sense of urgency and resourcefulness to every fractional engagement. 

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Experience

May 2011 — Present

BreakOut Technology

Managing Director

BreakOut Technology is a dynamic company focused on innovative tech solutions, driving change and growth in the industry.

  • Led the company through significant growth phases, increasing revenue by 150% over three years.
  • Implemented strategic partnerships that expanded market reach and enhanced product offerings.
  • Developed a high-performing leadership team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Feb 2022 — Apr 2023

Artizan Biosciences, Inc.

Chief Technology Officer

  • Directed IT strategies supporting global R&D operations and business continuity plans.
  • Evaluated, selected, and managed MSPs to optimize IT support and infrastructure.
  • Enhanced disaster recovery readiness, ensuring minimal downtime and operational resilience.
  • Presented on cybersecurity in the pharmaceutical industry, raising awareness of evolving threats.
  • Improved user satisfaction by 20% through optimized support services and workflows.
Nov 2021 — Feb 2022

PwC via PSR Associates

Senior Director

  • Oversaw IT service integration during a multi-billion-dollar merger, unifying diverse networks and
  • systems.
  • Implemented hybrid Cloud technologies to enhance scalability and reduce operational costs.
  • Strengthened ITSM frameworks, reducing ticket response times by 25% and boosting client
  • satisfaction.
  • Delivered cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless post-acquisition IT processes.
May 2011 — Sep 2025

BreakOut Technology

President

  • Leading a comprehensive project integrating product manufacturing, IoT, AI, and heavy data
  • analytics to revolutionize athlete performance tracking.
  • Applied AI, ML, IoT, and advanced analytics to athlete development programs, enhancing training
  • effectiveness.
  • Developed strong business partnerships with key stakeholders, expanding service offerings and
  • market reach.
  • Successfully scaled operations, maintaining high client satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Spearheaded business development efforts, leading to record revenue growth year after year from a
  • startup foundation.
Mar 2010 — Sep 2025

BreakOut Technology

Founder & CEO

  • Founded the company and established its vision and strategic direction.
  • Secured initial funding and built a robust business model that attracted key investors.
  • Launched groundbreaking products that positioned the company as a leader in the tech space.
Jun 1999 — May 2009

Response Insurance

Chief Information Officer

  • Successfully led seven mergers and acquisitions from due diligence through integration and new
  • product development, ensuring seamless transitions and market expansion.
  • Invented the "Name Your Price" tool, which became a cornerstone of Progressive Insurance's
  • customer engagement strategy.
  • Spearheaded IT service continuity and disaster recovery planning, achieving 99.9% uptime.
  • Designed and implemented data centers, supporting startup operations and business growth.
  • Introduced Project Management frameworks to streamline ITSM processes, cutting support costs by
  • %.
  • Enhanced organizational resilience by prioritizing risk and ROI-driven corporate initiatives.