Hylaine, a values-first technology consulting firm, has appointed former NTT DATA executive Doug Hautop as its new President. Hautop, who brings over 20 years of industry experience, will report to Founder and CEO Adam Boitnott and lead the execution of the firm's aggressive growth strategy, which includes a 50% workforce expansion within a year and deeper service offerings for Fortune 1000 clients.
Hylaine appoints Doug Hautop, a former NTT DATA Banking & Financial Services Industry President, as its new President.
Hautop will lead the execution of Hylaine's aggressive growth strategy, aiming to expand its workforce by 50% within a year.
He brings over 20 years of consulting experience, including roles at Accenture, IBM, and NTT DATA, where he managed a $550M portfolio.
The growth strategy focuses on expanding Advisory, Data & AI, Application Development, Cloud, and Delivery services.
Hylaine targets Fortune 1000 companies in banking, insurance, healthcare, and life sciences.
The firm has achieved triple-digit growth, with a 216% revenue increase over the past three years.
The appointment of Doug Hautop is a central move in Hylaine's strategic plan to scale its operations and market impact. Hautop's extensive background includes 13 years at NTT DATA, where he held senior leadership roles including Banking & Financial Services Industry President for North America, overseeing a $550 million portfolio and global teams. Adam Boitnott, Hylaine Founder and CEO, stated, “I am thrilled to welcome Doug to Hylaine’s leadership team as I’ve admired his ability to drive intentional growth while building strong people-centered organizations.”
Hautop's mandate is to execute a growth strategy that includes significant workforce expansion and deepening the firm's service offerings in key areas like Data & AI and Cloud. Hylaine plans to hire across its strategic U.S. hubs in Charlotte, Raleigh, Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Indianapolis, adding both leadership and technical consulting roles. This expansion aims to better serve Fortune 1000 clients in targeted, regulated industries.
A key factor in the appointment is the alignment of values. Hautop emphasized Hylaine's client-centric philosophy, saying, “Hylaine stood out to me because of its mission to value true partnerships over transactions, and do what’s right for clients over what’s easy.” This values-first approach, combined with Hautop's experience in scaling consulting operations, is intended to fuel the firm's next phase of growth while maintaining its core ethos.
The appointment of Doug Hautop signals Hylaine's transition from a high-growth firm to one executing a disciplined, scaled expansion strategy. By bringing in a president with a proven track record of managing large portfolios and teams in the consulting sector, Hylaine is positioning itself to capture a larger share of the enterprise technology consulting market, particularly in industries demanding both deep expertise and a partnership-driven approach.
About Hylaine
Hylaine is a values-first technology consulting firm that stands for partnerships over transactions, doing what’s right over what’s easy, honesty without exception—no bait and switch—ever, and transparency in everything. We help Fortune 1000 and high-growth enterprises solve problems like outdated tech systems, slow software delivery and time-to-market, and data that’s unreliable or scattered. We modernize systems, accelerate software delivery, and drive data accuracy to use AI effectively—and realize extraordinary results.
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