Empowering You from Strategy to Success.
CPAT Group
Founded in 2014 by Chris Schweighardt, CPAT Group provides senior IT leadership and hands-on delivery for commercial and government organizations. CPAT Group serves as a full-suite IT team and we embed experienced, certified professionals directly into your teams, from the IT Center of Excellence to infrastructure, cloud, and AI, so your strategy actually gets executed.
IT Strategy & Governance
IT Center of Excellence support, PMO leadership, project and program management, IT governance, IT financial management, and vendor and contract management.
Cloud, AI & Application Development
AI solution design and delivery, rapid application development, cloud platform support, and back-end storage and data services.
Infrastructure, Operations & Security
IT infrastructure and operations support, service management, and IT security programs.
Enterprise Applications & Analytics
Enterprise application support, integration projects, business intelligence, and reporting and analytics.
Continuous Improvement & Knowledge Management
Lean Six Sigma, process design and documentation, change management, and knowledge management programs.
Senior talent, not bench fill. Every consultant we place brings real experience and can contribute from day one.
Long-term partnerships. Our longest client relationship spans a decade, with CPAT supporting teams across nearly every IT function.
Certified across the board. Nearly all of our consultants hold AI certifications, PMP certifications, and Microsoft certifications, so clients get current, validated expertise in every engagement.
Flexible engagement. Staff augmentation, project-based delivery, or fractional leadership, scaled to what you need.
Industries & Experience. Our team has led technology, program management, and business transformation work across a wide range of industries: Defense, Space & Government Acquisition, Aerospace & Manufacturing, Aviation & Airlines, Banking & Financial Services, Food Manufacturing & Distribution, Government Contracting
Chris Schweighardt, Owner & CEO
Chris brings nearly 30 years of experience in IT, technology program management, and business transformation across defense, aerospace, aviation, manufacturing, and financial services. He has led technology efforts for Fortune 500 companies and DoD/Government organizations and holds AI, PMP, ITIL, CSM, LSSMBB certifications.