Ed Broaddus

Ed serves as a fractional Chief Technology Officer for Shoal Harbor.  He is an accomplished IT professional with 35 years of experience specializing in the management of technology solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). His career began as a programmer, where he honed his technical skills before transitioning into a role focused on IT consulting. Through his extensive experience, Edward has developed a keen understanding of the unique challenges faced by SMEs, allowing him to tailor technology strategies that enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.

Throughout his career, Edward has worked with a diverse range of industries, providing services such as network management, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions. He has a proven track record of implementing cost-effective technology solutions that enable SMEs to compete with larger corporations. Edward prides himself on building strong relationships with his clients, ensuring that he understands their business needs and can deliver personalized support.

In addition to his consulting work, Edward is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others in the IT field. He frequently conducts workshops and training sessions to help small businesses better utilize technology. Outside of his professional life, Edward enjoys mentoring young professionals and is an advocate for technology education in local communities. He believes that empowering others with IT skills can create a ripple effect of growth and innovation across various sectors.