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What is a fractional CTO?

Most importantly, WHO, is a fractional CTO?

Can anyone become one? or, do you need a certain seniority, a certain career and exposure to different experiences?

Today, I’m thrilled to welcome Eric Hunsberger, a seasoned tech leader who has recently embraced the dynamic and impactful role of a fractional CTO.

With a rich career spanning various leadership positions in technology, Eric brings a unique perspective on navigating the evolving demands of modern businesses while empowering teams to achieve their potential.

In this episode, we’ll dive into Eric’s journey—what inspired his transition to a fractional role, the defining moments that shaped his leadership style, and how his diverse experiences inform his approach today. We’ll also explore the unique value a fractional CTO brings to an organization, the challenges of leading in a non-traditional capacity, and his advice for tech professionals aspiring to follow a similar path.

Plus, we’ll get a glimpse into the human side of leadership as Eric shares what keeps him energized when he’s not working. 

Enjoy!