About Bryan Warren

An operator's perspective on transformation.

Bryan Warren helps CEOs, founders, and investors improve profitability, strengthen operations, and execute transformations that cannot afford to fail.

Bryan Warren, Founder of CAG Companies
Bryan Warren
Founder — CAG Companies
CPA · PMP · MBA

Bryan brings a combination rarely found in a single advisor: CPA-level financial rigor, enterprise transformation leadership, hands-on operating experience, and practical knowledge of AI and automation.

His value is not simply identifying what should change. It is helping executives determine what matters most, mobilize the organization, and drive difficult work through completion.

Bryan's career has taken him from southeastern Oklahoma to major financial institutions, global enterprises, and complex transformation environments across the United States, Europe, and Asia — with representative work including Fannie Mae, Otis, McAfee, and Link Logistics.

He now applies that experience to founder-led and private-equity-backed businesses through CAG Companies — combining executive advisory with hands-on operating leadership.

Credentials & Education

A foundation of financial and program discipline.

  • CPA — Certified Public Accountant
  • PMP — Project Management Professional
  • MBA — Columbia Business School and London Business School
  • Advanced coursework in AI, machine learning, and agentic AI
Professional Experience

Where the operator's perspective was formed.

  • Enterprise transformation across finance, operations, technology, risk, and compliance
  • Program leadership on multimillion-dollar, multi-workstream initiatives
  • Regulated environments including SOX and controls transformation
  • Legacy modernization and complex integration environments
  • Carve-outs, separations, and post-transaction integration
  • Founder and operator experience in insurance and real estate
  • Global work across the United States, Europe, and Asia
Operating Philosophy

How Bryan thinks about transformation.

"Technology is valuable only when it improves the economics or execution of the business."
"Transformation succeeds when leadership aligns the financial case, operating model, people, systems, accountability, and pace of execution."

Where is enterprise value being lost?

A confidential executive diagnostic identifies profit leakage, operational constraints, execution risk, and practical AI leverage — and returns a prioritized 90-day plan.

Confidential · Executive-led · No sales presentation