SuttonCove Advisory

Executive advisory for leaders navigating what's next

SuttonCove Advisory combines C-suite operating experience, enterprise consulting, and executive coaching to help organizations and their leaders perform at the highest level.

20+
Years C-suite and
enterprise consulting
F500
Clients through E&Y
and Capgemini
Certified Executive Coach - Center for Executive Coaching

The rare combination of builder, operator, and coach

Most consultants advise. Most coaches listen. Most technologists build. Very few have done all three at the highest levels — and that intersection is where the most complex organizational challenges live.

SuttonCove Advisory was built on the belief that the best guidance comes from someone who has made the decisions you're facing, led the teams you're leading, and navigated the transitions you're navigating.

Operated at the C-suite level

CTO and CIO roles building technology organizations, managing P&Ls, and driving enterprise transformation from the inside.

Advised at the enterprise level

Ernst & Young and Capgemini engagements with Fortune 500 clients. Federal government strategy at OMB and Treasury.

Coaches at the executive level

ICF-aligned executive coaching certification. Working with senior leaders on career transitions, leadership challenges, and organizational change.

Four ways we work with organizations and leaders

01

Executive Coaching

One-on-one coaching for senior leaders navigating career transitions, role changes, and leadership challenges. Built on real C-suite experience, not textbook frameworks. Helping leaders clarify what's next and build the confidence to execute.

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02

Fractional CIO / CTO

Embedded technology leadership for organizations that need C-suite expertise without a full-time hire. Technology strategy, team building, vendor management, digital transformation, and board-level technology governance. Available on a retained or project basis.

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03

Research & Strategic Projects

Custom research, data collection, and strategic analysis for organizations facing complex questions. Workforce intelligence, competitive benchmarking, market analysis, and institutional assessment. Data-driven deliverables that inform high-stakes decisions.

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04

Higher Education Consulting

Strategic advisory for business school deans and administrators navigating accreditation, outcome measurement, employer intelligence, and career services modernization. Backed by proprietary diagnostic tools and workforce data.

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Career Center 2.0 Diagnostic — dedicated assessment tools and reports for institutions evaluating their career launch infrastructure.

The Path: Executive Wayfinding

A 5-session engagement for senior leaders navigating career transitions and organizational complexity. Built on endurance frameworks — the same approach that crosses open water channels.

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Steve Sutton

Former CTO and CIO with Fortune 500 consulting experience through Ernst & Young and Capgemini. Federal government service at OMB and the U.S. Treasury. Executive coaching certification in progress.

I've sat in the employer's chair making hiring decisions, the technology leader's chair building infrastructure, and the consultant's chair transforming institutions. SuttonCove Advisory exists because nobody else sits at the intersection of all three — and that intersection is exactly where the most complex organizational challenges live.

Executive Leadership

CTO/CIO roles in mortgage finance and commercial capital. Built technology organizations from the ground up.

Enterprise Consulting

Ernst & Young and Capgemini. Delivered enterprise transformations for Fortune 500 clients across industries.

Federal Government

Office of Management and Budget and U.S. Department of the Treasury.

Executive Coaching

ICF-aligned certification program. Coaching senior leaders through career transitions and organizational change.