BrimwoodCONSULTING

Bridge the gap between technology and business strategy.

Executive advisory and fractional leadership in AI governance, cybersecurity, and enterprise architecture. Empowering forward-thinking startups and mid-market companies to scale securely and confidently.

Geoff Brim
Geoff BrimManaging Director, CISSP

Trusted expertise drawing from executive tenures at:

Deutsche TelekomVice President
Oracle & Sun MicrosystemsGlobal Director
PwCPrincipal Consultant

Strategic technology leadership focused on business outcomes.

I partner with executive teams to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable business decisions, mitigating risk while accelerating innovation.

Adopt AI Securely & Responsibly

Establish practical governance, risk management frameworks, and responsible use policies that enable your organization to harness GenAI without compromising security or compliance.

Build Cyber Resilience & Trust

Develop executive-level security strategies that align with business objectives, prioritizing investments that actually reduce risk and build digital trust with your customers.

Architect Platforms for Scale

Design and modernize enterprise data platforms and integration architectures that break down silos, enabling agility and supporting your long-term business roadmap.

Align Technology with Vision

Assess your current technology landscape and create prioritized, pragmatic digital transformation roadmaps that get stakeholders aligned and moving in the same direction.

Flexible engagement models.

Designed to provide exactly the level of strategic leadership your organization needs, precisely when you need it.

Fractional CISO

Executive accountability for security strategy, risk management, and compliance, integrated into your leadership team without the overhead of a full-time hire.

Fractional Chief AI Officer

Dedicated leadership to pilot and scale AI initiatives, ensuring safe adoption, robust governance, and alignment with corporate strategy.

Strategic Advisory

Ongoing, high-level counsel for founders, CEOs, and boards navigating complex technology pivots, scaling challenges, and organizational alignment.

Targeted Assessments & Projects

Fixed-scope, high-impact engagements delivering clear deliverables, such as AI readiness assessments, security posture reviews, or architecture modernization roadmaps.

Engagements are custom-scoped to your objectives. Email me to discuss structuring a partnership.

Who I partner with.

I work with organizations that require seasoned executive insight but prefer the agility of a fractional or advisory relationship.

Startups & Scale-ups

Founders making critical early decisions on technology direction, scalable architecture, and establishing foundational security.

Mid-Market Enterprises

Leadership teams seeking to securely adopt AI, modernize legacy systems, or elevate their overall cybersecurity posture.

Global Reach

Based in the US, I operate globally, providing remote advisory and fractional leadership to clients around the world.

A track record of global impact.

Over 30 years of experience driving technology strategy, leading global teams, and delivering complex enterprise solutions for Fortune 500s and agile innovators.

  1. 2024 – Present

    Quintsera Technology

    Head of AI and Cybersecurity

    Leading AI strategy and cybersecurity operations, ensuring secure, responsible, and effective adoption of advanced technologies.

  2. 2019 – Present

    Brimwood Consulting

    Managing Director

    Providing strategic consulting and advisory services in AI governance, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation for startups, SMEs, and enterprise clients including Telstra.

  3. 2023

    460degrees

    Lead Cybersecurity and GenAI Advisor

    Advised executive clients on cybersecurity strategy, GenAI market opportunities, and practical, secure adoption pathways.

  4. 2021 – 2022

    Founder Advisors

    Chief Lead Advisor

    Served as a strategic advisor to founders and leadership teams, guiding technology direction, market positioning, and critical scaling decisions.

  5. 2016 – 2018

    Deutsche Telekom

    Vice President, B2B Innovation Architecture

    Led B2B innovation architecture for immersive and real-time experience platforms. Bridged the gap between business strategy, product development, and complex technology execution.

  6. 2000 – 2015

    Oracle / Sun Microsystems / SeeBeyond

    Solution Architecture Global Director

    Directed global solution architecture for major enterprise clients including PwC, Accenture, and Deloitte. Led large-scale transformation programs focusing on integration, platform modernization, and complex system design.

  7. 1989 – 2000

    PwC

    Principal Consultant

    Led technical teams on 15+ major SAP implementations for global clients including Nike, McKesson, Micron, and PetSmart. Incubated and launched a corporate startup focused on digital rights management.

CISSP CertifiedInformation Systems Security Professional
30+ YearsEnterprise Technology Leadership
BS Business AdminCalifornia State University, Sacramento

Ready to navigate complexity with confidence?

Send a brief note about your organization's current strategic challenges. I will reply promptly to schedule an exploratory conversation.

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