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Hire a Fractional CINO (Chief Innovation Officer)
Hiring a fractional Chief Innovation Officer gives your company access to senior innovation leadership, R&D strategy, and digital transformation expertise without the £200k+ cost of a full-time hire.
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Why Hire a Fractional CINO?
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Cost-effective innovation: Access C-level innovation expertise at 40-60% of permanent hire cost
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Fresh perspective: External innovation leaders bring cross-industry insights
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Speed to impact: Experienced CINOs deliver results from week one
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Flexibility: Scale engagement up or down as innovation needs evolve
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What a Fractional CINO Delivers
| Deliverable | Timeline |
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| Innovation audit & strategy | Weeks 1-4 |
| Innovation framework & governance | Weeks 4-8 |
| Pipeline development & prioritisation | Weeks 8-12 |
| Innovation culture & team capability | Ongoing |
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Typical Engagement Models
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Strategic: 1-2 days/week for ongoing innovation leadership
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Programme: 3-4 days/week for specific innovation initiatives
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Advisory: Half day/week for board-level innovation guidance
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