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Navid Gardooni

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Founder | Fractional CIO | AI Leader | ERP Specialist | M&A IT Integrations & Carveouts at ALN Partners
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

Navid is the Founder and Fractional CIO at ALN Partners, specializing in AI strategy, ERP rescue, and M&A IT integration for mid-sized companies. With a background including roles at Chevron and The Home Depot, colleagues describe him as an insightful, organized, and exceptional leader.

He has supported his local Houston community through philanthropic efforts, including donations to the Southern Smoke Foundation, a crisis relief organization for workers in the food and beverage industry.

Unique fact: Navid specializes in fixing failing ERP implementations and aims to turn them around in just 60 days.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Founder | Fractional CIO | AI Leader | ERP Specialist | M&A IT Integrations & Carveouts
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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AI Strategy
He focuses on AI readiness and integration for mid-sized firms, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and protecting sensitive company data in public AI models.
ERP Rescue
He has a specific focus on turning around failing ERP implementations, a core part of his business and the subject of one of his publications.
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Career

Work history

Founder | Fractional CIO | AI Leader | ERP Specialist | M&A IT Integrations & Carveouts
ALN Partners
Digital Advisor, Program Manager
Chevron
7-2025
CIO Consultant
Innovation Vista
CIO, Equity Partner
FloWorks International
Business Unit CIO
HD Supply
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Education
1986 - 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
California State University, Long Beach
2019 - 2019
Executive Certificate Program
MIT Sloan School of Management
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