Virtual CIO
Senior technology leadership for roadmaps, budgets, lifecycle planning, vendor decisions, and board-ready guidance when everyday IT support is not enough for leadership decisions.
ETTE provides Outsourced Chief Information Officer (CIO) Services for mission-driven organizations that need senior guidance on technology roadmaps, budgets, vendor decisions, security risk, and responsible AI adoption. With 20+ years serving Washington, DC nonprofits, associations, and small businesses, we turn complex IT investments into documented, board-ready plans leadership can understand and act on.

Executive technology advisory, security leadership, reporting, and governance support for mission-driven organizations.
Senior technology leadership for roadmaps, budgets, lifecycle planning, vendor decisions, and board-ready guidance when everyday IT support is not enough for leadership decisions.
Fractional security leadership for governance, risk registers, policies, evidence requests, vendor-risk review, audit coordination, and clear reporting to executives and boards.
Integrated advisory combining Virtual CIO, Virtual CISO, and vendor-neutral AI guidance for organizations making complex technology, risk, and governance decisions.
Plain-language security posture scoring and leadership reporting that helps nontechnical decision-makers understand operational health, backup status, cloud services, and security priorities.
Governed AI adoption support, including discovery of current AI use, practical governance models, and right-sized pilot programs your team can own responsibly.
Supplement internal IT teams with advisory, operational support, security coverage, backup planning, endpoint protection, and continuity during absences or capacity gaps.

ETTE begins by reviewing your current systems, documentation, risks, vendor landscape, and leadership priorities. This creates a shared picture of where technology investments are working, where gaps exist, and what decisions need executive attention.
See how documented strategy and plain-language reporting help leaders make confident technology decisions.
ETTE brings senior technology leadership, documented execution, and practical reporting to every engagement.
ETTE has guided Washington, DC organizations since 2002 with long-term, steady advisory relationships.
GuardRail reporting turns security posture, system health, and risks into board-ready language.
Security-aware delivery is built into advisory, roadmaps, vendor reviews, and daily operations.
Vendor-neutral guidance supports DC nonprofits, associations, and businesses without platform bias or sales pressure.
Meet the advisory partner behind your technology strategy.
ETTE has served Washington, DC organizations since 2002, growing into a trusted IT, security, and advisory partner for nonprofits, associations, and small businesses. The company’s approach is built on relationships over transactions, documented environments from day one, and steady guidance that improves over time. In a DC market where boards, funders, and leadership teams often need clear evidence, reliable security posture, and predictable technology budgets, ETTE focuses on making complex decisions understandable. Its vision is practical: help mission-driven organizations reduce IT risk, improve operational maturity, and make technology investments with confidence.
Outsourced CIO means bringing in senior Chief Information Officer leadership from outside your organization instead of hiring a full-time executive. ETTE’s services focus on technology leadership: roadmaps, budgets, vendor decisions, risk reporting, lifecycle planning, and board-ready guidance for organizations that need executive-level IT direction.
Speak with ETTE about your roadmap, risk, and leadership needs.
ETTE supports Washington, DC organizations with advisory, managed IT, security, and on-site service capabilities.
Washington, DC
Service Area
Since 2002
Founded
Mon-Fri Support
Availability
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Engineers certified in security and audit.

Board-ready security posture reporting.

Documented, security-aware service delivery.
Share your advisory goals, current IT challenges, and decision timeline. ETTE will help define the right advisory cadence, deliverables, and next steps.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1202-345-1965. You can also send us a quick email at [email protected].
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1202-345-1965. You can also send us a quick email at [email protected].