Updated October 28, 2026

CAIO rankings / Firm profile

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EPC Group

Houston, TX · Founded 1997 · Last verified 2026-10-27

59
/ 100

Low evidence confidence

Enterprises that want a Houston-based Microsoft firm, founded in 1997, for a virtual Chief AI Officer plus data and Copilot work.

Boutique Team, Named LeadNonprofit / education

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Firm details

HQs
Houston, TX

The site states Houston, TX.

Typical buyer
Enterprises that want a Houston-based Microsoft firm, founded in 1997, for a virtual Chief AI Officer plus data and Copilot work.
Verticals
Nonprofit / education
Specialties
EPC Group offers fractional CAIO work.

Best fit

  • EPC Group, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, lists a virtual Chief AI Officer for enterprise AI strategy, governance, and implementation.
  • Errin O'Connor is named founder and Chief AI Architect, with 4 Microsoft Press books, and the firm cites 11,000+ enterprise engagements.
  • The site says it serves healthcare, financial services, higher education, and defense, and it lists additional offices in Chicago, San Antonio, Kansas City, Washington DC, and Dallas.

Poor fit

  • Houston, the 1997 founding, and the virtual CAIO line are specific, and the CAIO fee is Not published.

Pricing

Published rates, firm estimates, and third-party estimates stay in separate rows.

  • The virtual Chief AI Officer fee is Not published. Retainers are quoted after a scoping call.
Price undisclosed

Fractional CAIO

Not published

The pages reviewed do not state a monthly USD rate.

First-party page, accessed 2026-10-27.

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Clients

ClientIndustryWhat they didSource
No named clients published

Where EPC Group ranks

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Evidence notes

  • Engagement counts and the office list are company-reported.
  • No named client engagement with a measured AI outcome is in the excerpts.
  • Score 59 from ratings of 4, 3, 1, 3, and 3 on Track Record, Segment Fit, Pricing Transparency, Responsiveness, and Credentials. Points equal each weight times the rating divided by 5.
Main limitation: Houston, the 1997 founding, and the virtual CAIO line are specific, and the CAIO fee is Not published.