Interim CMO
An experienced CMO inside the business during a transition, transformation, or demanding period of growth.
Bring us the problemFor ambitious, founder-led companies ready to strip away what's getting in the way.
Tech & Marketing, stripped down to what moves the business.
NKD/CMO brings senior leadership, marketing, technology, and specialist execution together around what the business actually needs.
Ways we lead
Explore what we doFractional CMO
Senior marketing leadership on an ongoing basis, without hiring another full-time executive.
Strategic engagement
A focused piece of work tied to one important business objective.
The real problem
More marketing is rarely the answer.
Most growing companies don't have an effort problem. Strategy, execution and vendors are disconnected, leaving the founder to hold everything together.
That's expensive, slow and difficult to measure.
Why NKD
Nothing useful happens until the truth is visible.
NKD means naked. Not exposed for attention. Stripped down to the truth. We remove the noise, surface what is working, confront what is not, and give the business a position it can stand behind with confidence.
Vulnerability
Truth
Clarity
Confidence
Momentum
One accountable operating model
Senior leadership without another disconnected layer.
Senior CMO leadership owns the direction and remains accountable. The right creative, digital, technical and AI expertise is brought around the work as needed.
One direction. The right capabilities. Clear accountability.
Bring us in when
The business has outgrown the marketing around it.
- The company has traction, but the story has not caught up.
- Marketing is busy, yet the priorities remain unclear.
- Too many vendors are producing activity without shared accountability.
- A new market, product, acquisition, or leadership moment has raised the stakes.
- AI is everywhere in the conversation, but nowhere in the operating model.
The NKD method
See clearly. Decide sharply.
Move together.
Strip it down
Get underneath the inherited assumptions, scattered data, and polite explanations.
Find the move
Identify the decision with the greatest business consequence.
Build the system
Align positioning, talent, channels, technology, and measurement around it.
Create momentum
Stay accountable, learn quickly, and keep the whole system moving.
The market moved
Being found is no longer enough.
AI does not just locate your business. It interprets your website, reviews, content, data and reputation, then turns those signals into an answer.
Your business must be understood.
See how AI is changing the decision
Eitan Braverman · Founder + Interim CMO
A builder who happens to be a marketer.
Eitan has spent his career working where strategy, technology, creativity, and execution collide. He is usually called when the problem is complicated, the opportunity is hard to articulate, or the business needs someone who can see the system and still get close to the work.
Foresight. Creativity. Technical fluency. Directness. Forward motion.
View Eitan on LinkedInSelected career experience and current transformation work. Full context and attribution appear with each story.
The pattern in the proof
Different years. Different businesses. The same pattern.
“He has the grit of a builder, and his creativity makes him masterful at telling the story of what he’s building. … Complex problems and markets are Eitan’s specialty.”Nick Scahill
Director of Growth & Development
“From the beginning, Eitan brought valuable perspective to what was a fairly complex project. We operate multiple businesses and product lines, and he helped us think beyond simply updating a website.”Stephen Hadwin
President, IMTEC Corporation
“Eitan quickly understands the audience, identifies what can actually move the needle, and turns creative concepts into actionable strategies.”Andrew Zupko
CEO & Co-founder, AISAR Radar Mesh
Before we begin
Questions leaders ask before bringing us in.
What is NKD/CMO?
NKD/CMO gives leadership teams an experienced CMO backed by the specialists needed to do the work. We connect positioning, brand, digital experience, commercial systems, and applied AI around the needs of the business.
How do engagements work?
We work as an interim CMO, a fractional CMO, or through a focused strategic engagement. The structure depends on the moment, but senior accountability remains constant.
What can NKD/CMO build?
The work can include positioning, go-to-market strategy, brand systems, websites, digital products, prototypes, CRM and revenue workflows, content, campaigns, measurement, and practical AI tools.
What happens after the first conversation?
We identify what is changing, what is getting in the way and whether NKD/CMO is the right fit. If it is, we define the first decision, the people needed and a practical way to begin.
Start with the truth
What's the move your business needs to make next?
Tell us where the business is going, what is getting in the way, and why it matters now.