Smarter technology.
Stronger security.
Practical AI.
Experienced technology leadership for small and growing businesses. Make confident decisions, manage cyber risk, and put AI to work—with an advisor who understands the business behind the technology.
Virtual CIO · Virtual CISO · Technology & AI consulting
The right leadership.
When you need it.
A technology partner for the decisions that shape your business—not just the tools you buy.
Virtual CIO
Turn business goals into a technology roadmap. Get clarity on budgets, vendors, cloud decisions, and the projects that deserve your attention.
Explore Virtual CIOVirtual CISO & cybersecurity
Understand your exposure and build a practical security program. Prioritize risk, prepare your team, and make progress you can explain.
Explore Virtual CISOAI consulting
Find useful applications for AI, put sensible safeguards in place, and improve workflows with a clear purpose and measurable outcomes.
Explore AI consultingTechnology should move you forward.
Growing businesses face executive-level technology decisions long before they need a full-time technology executive. Top 20 Solutions helps you make those decisions with perspective, priorities, and a practical plan.
How we help small businesses →- Know what to do next.Replace a disconnected wish list with a roadmap tied to business priorities.
- Understand what’s at risk.See where your technology and security need attention—and what can wait.
- Get more from your investment.Evaluate vendors, spending, and new ideas with experienced guidance.
- Make change manageable.Bring structure and accountability to projects and emerging technology.
Clarity first. Progress next.
We start with your business, then work together on the technology.
Get the full picture.
Discuss your goals, current technology, people, and pressures. Identify the decisions that matter most.
Build a focused plan.
Translate the findings into practical recommendations, clear ownership, and a sequence your business can support.
Put the plan to work.
Get guidance as you make decisions, coordinate providers, and review progress against your goals.
Experience you can
put to work.
Jim Gephart brings more than 30 years of technology leadership experience across industries including healthcare, manufacturing, nonprofit, retail, security, and legal.
His work connects technology strategy, cybersecurity, cloud, and IT operations to the needs of the business. With Top 20 Solutions, you work directly with an experienced advisor who can help you see both the big picture and the next step.
More about Jim →A fresh perspective on
your next big decision.
Need help with a specific challenge? Start with a focused assessment or project.
Technology assessments
Review your technology environment and uncover gaps, dependencies, and opportunities.
Explore assessmentsCybersecurity consulting
Evaluate your security practices and turn findings into an actionable improvement plan.
Explore cybersecurityProjects & due diligence
Bring experienced oversight to cloud decisions, technology projects, and acquisition reviews.
Explore project supportA clearer next step starts with a conversation.
Tell us what your business is working toward—and what’s getting in the way.