Ian Harvey
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PORTFOLIO — Business Transformation • Private Investments • Artificial Intelligence
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About
Executive leader with more than twenty years of experience spanning executive leadership, corporate finance, private investments, strategic advisory, mergers & acquisitions, operational improvement and Artificial Intelligence. Recognized for building enterprise value through disciplined financial management, strategic execution and practical AI implementation.
Managing
Director of Harcap Inc., overseeing private debt and equity investments exceeding $20 million in assets under management, and Founder & CEO of AugVation, an AI-native business transformation platform.
Experience
Managing Director at Harcap Inc. (2011 – Present)
Lead executive strategy and portfolio management for a diversified private investment platform.
- Manage private debt and equity investments exceeding $20M.
- Lead investment sourcing, due diligence, acquisitions, restructurings and financing transactions.
- Advise founders, CEOs and investors on finance, governance, operations and growth.
- Develop executive reporting, KPI dashboards and strategic financial models.
- Expanded managed investments from approximately $5M to more than $20M.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer at AugVation (2024 – Present)
Founded an AI-native business transformation platform helping organizations implement practical AI.
- Built a 30,000+ page AI knowledge ecosystem.
- Created nine specialized AI business platforms.
- Developed AI operating systems, Digital Worker™ concepts and RAG architectures.
- Published 120+ AI implementation guides and playbooks.
Principal Consultant at Bronte Advisors (2009 – 2024)
Provided strategic finance and executive advisory services.
- Fractional executive leadership.
- Business planning, acquisitions, restructuring and operational improvement.
Vice President, Finance & Managing Director at Claybrooke (2003 – 2009)
Senior finance executive responsible for financial leadership and operational support.
- Budgeting, forecasting and banking.
- Capital raising and cost optimization.
Education
Master of Business Administration in International Finance – Oklahoma City University
Bachelor of Science in Finance – Oklahoma City University
