Daren Fields: Fractional Leader, Technologist, Industrialist, Racer
With four decades of manufacturing experience from shop floor to strategic advisory roles, Daren Fields champions American industry excellence. His expertise spans manufacturing technology, AI implementation, and operational optimization.
As a Fractional CTO/CRO, Daren helps private equity-backed manufacturers unlock new levels of performance and profitability in the transportation and mobility segment. His unique blend of manufacturing knowledge and technology expertise drives measurable growth through tailored digital strategies.
Beyond the boardroom, Daren's engineering mindset extends to racing and motorsports, bringing the same precision and performance optimization from the track to manufacturing excellence.
Core Expertise
- Strategic Business Transformation
- Advanced AI & Technology Enablement & Integration
- Certified Prompt Engineer
- High-Performance Leadership
- Market Expansion Playbook Development
- Digital Innovation and Selection
- Skilled in reducing risk while driving technology changes
The Competitive Edge Bringing the mindset of a former superbike racer and motorsports enthusiast, Daren translates precision and performance optimization from the track to the boardroom, helping manufacturers build resilient, forward-thinking operations.
Key Achievements
- Successfully led 22+ digital transformations for manufacturing organizations
- Pioneered AI integration strategies in traditional industries
- Optimized multiple high-growth organizations to meet and exceed their revenue and performance targets
Daren’s approach is grounded in practical execution, deep industry knowledge, and a genuine commitment to the future of American manufacturing. Let’s drive your company to new heights together.
The 6 Guiding Principles Daren Utilizes to Ensure Growth
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Principle 1: Focus on ROI
We guide technology decisions based on generating measurable return on investment, not just exciting features.
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Principle 2: Avoid Hype
We look past industry hype and focus on what's working for businesses like yours right now.
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Principle 3: Align with Objectives
Our technology recommendations are tightly coupled with your specific business goals and initiatives.
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Principle 4: Mitigate Risk
We assess and enhance your digital infrastructure and the implementation approach to protect your business.
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Principle 5: Measure Progress
We establish clear KPIs and reporting to track the impact of our technology solutions.
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Principle 6: Collaborative Approach
We work side-by-side with you as a strategic partner, not just a vendor.
Seize the Opportunity to Join Forces!
Unlock the potential for exponential growth. Partner with Daren Fields as your Fractional CTO and join top manufacturers who are driving their businesses forward.
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