Curt Bryan

About Curt Bryan

Strategic Leader and transformative IT executive with extensive experience in IT strategy, governance, customer success, and program management. At the core of my professional journey is a passion for driving digital transformation and fostering innovation that empowers organizations to excel in the modern technological landscape. My philosophy centers around leading impactful change through collaboration, strategic insight, and a commitment to customer success. I believe in the power of dynamic leadership to create environments where cross-functional teams thrive and achieve measurable results.With extensive experience in managing large-scale programs in both regulated and non-regulated environments with budgets up to $60 million, I bring a wealth of knowledge in organizational strategy, SaaS product development, and AI/ML management. My expertise spans IT portfolio management, product strategy, and advanced technologies, including Azure and enterprise integration tools. I am adept at navigating complex challenges and delivering value through process reengineering, DevOps, and data analytics, ensuring that each project aligns with strategic goals and enhances customer satisfaction.Throughout my career, I have orchestrated significant achievements, such as leading the integration of CRM and DevOps systems with customer success, which bolstered customer engagement and improved communication. I successfully managed a $50M maritime survey system overhaul, enhancing project stability and on-time delivery, and spearheaded the development of applications enabling business continuity during challenging times. These highlights reflect my commitment to innovation and excellence in technology transformation.I am committed to creating value for organizations by providing strategic leadership and unlocking new opportunities for growth and success. My goal is to help businesses navigate the complexities of digital transformation, optimize operations, and achieve enduring customer success. Let’s connect and explore how we can drive technological advancement and strategic innovation in your organization.

Experience

1. Program Manager

   Hartigen

   Mar 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   As Program Manager at Hartigen, I provide strategic oversight and operational leadership across all professional services initiatives, aligning project execution with business goals and customer outcomes. I built and scaled company-wide processes that improved delivery efficiency, cross-functional coordination, and client satisfaction.I established Hartigen’s standardized estimation framework and lead the creation of all professional services Statements of Work (SOWs)—enhancing accuracy, profitability, and predictability across engagements.Collaborating with Sales, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Support, I designed communication and workflow models that drive transparency, accelerate decision-making, and elevate the customer experience. I also oversee the Project Management Office (PMO), ensuring consistent execution and maintaining all PMO tools supporting Hartigen’s delivery methodology.Partnering closely with the development teams, I enhanced DevOps systems to improve visibility, prioritize high-impact functionality, and strengthen accountability in delivery.Through these initiatives, I’ve positioned the PMO as a strategic enabler of organizational excellence—driving efficiency, clarity, and measurable business results across every project.

Education

• Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)