Fractional CMOs who work solo

7 solo practitioners offer fractional CMO work on their own. First on the list are Kamyar Shah, Prudent Pedal and Tiecas. A solo practitioner is the person you hire and the person who does the work. There is no bench of associates behind them, so ask how many clients they carry at once. 3 publish a monthly fee, from $3,500 to $5,700 a month. The other 4 quote.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 Listed 7 Order published rule

A fractional CMO typically works 8 to 20 hours a week, more in the first 90 days while strategy and the agency roster are set.

1

Kamyar Shah

Solo practitioner, US. CMO, COO. $1M to $100M.

Serves US
$3,500 per month
3

Tiecas

Solo practitioner, Houston, US. CMO. Manufacturing. $5M to over $100M.

4 named clients Serves US
$5,700 per month
4

Data-Mania

Solo practitioner. CMO. SaaS.

6 named clients Founded 2012
Fee on request monthly retainer
6

HelloCMO

Solo practitioner, Tampa, US. CMO. Hospitality.

6 named clients Serves Global
Fee on request

How this list is built. Every listing here is one person who offers fractional CMO work on their own site and works without a firm around them. Order is editor's pick, then a published fee, then name. Nobody pays to appear or to move up. Full methodology.