Three decades. One translator.
With over three decades of experience, our boutique firm specializes in crafting solutions that leverage the latest technology.
Joel Evans · Building voice experiencesOur industry-leading experts are involved in each project, ensuring top-tier quality and cutting-edge innovation in every solution.
We have a proven track record working with a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 corporations and dynamic startups. Our personalized strategies guarantee the success of every project, solidifying our reputation for excellence across various industries. We go beyond providing services; we become strategic partners, collaborating closely with teams across all business areas and engaging with executives at every level. Our blend of technological understanding and business insight allows us to effectively tackle complex business challenges and deliver solutions that create lasting value for our partners.
Joel Evans“Tech guy who speaks human.”
Joel Evans, the head of ETI, is a “tech guy who speaks human.” He brings 20+ years of hands-on strategic and technical experience to all sides of a project, from conception to implementation. Joel aligns with ETI’s clients’ visions and accelerates and executes them using the latest technologies.
Working with companies ranging from Fortune 500 to startups, Joel has been at the forefront of technological innovation, notably bringing the lottery mobile for GTECH, integrating Alexa into university settings for students, faculty, and staff, and implementing a return-to-office product in under three months for the MBTA, facilitating over 1,000 employees returning to the office.
He seamlessly blends his passion for cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of business dynamics to craft inventive solutions for clients.
Areas of specializationKey achievements
Global Presenter & Author
Recognized for expertise in emerging technology trends.
AI-Driven Process Optimization
Streamlined processes and increased productivity for multiple companies using ETI’s assess, discover, and POC methodology.
Cost and Time Reduction
Halved time to market and reduced costs significantly within a $5M+ budget at Northeastern University. Led a team to migrate 9,000+ lines to Microsoft Teams Phone, deploy 50+ Microsoft Surface Hubs, and train 6,000+ faculty and staff globally.
Automated Workflows
Designed an automated provisioning workflow, eliminating manual processes, reducing headcount, and saving a client over $1M.
Return to Office Implementation
Developed a Return to Office offering and company-wide Organizational Change Management process for the MBTA, enabling 1,000 employees to return to the office within three months. The system now supports 5,000+ employees.
Alexa Champion
Recognized by Amazon as one of the first worldwide Alexa Champions.
Leadership in Global Teams
Built and led teams of developers, architects, and QA professionals for Fortune 500 clients, including Weight Watchers, New York Post, and IHG.
Entrepreneurial Success
Founded Geek.com (acquired by Name Media) and Cronk Software (acquired by Mobiquity).