# Chris Bergeron Consulting

> Boutique consultancy: Fractional CTO, Principal Site Reliability Engineering,
> systems architecture, and AI-native operations. Led by Chris Bergeron
> (Melbourne, Florida). Clients have included the International Monetary Fund,
> law firms, non-profits, and grocery & manufacturing organizations.
> Tagline: "Systems that hold."

Contact: consult@chrisbergeron.com
Founder profile: https://chrisbergeron.com · https://username.md/chris
Parent: The Holding Company (https://holdingco.com)

## Services
- Fractional CTO (retainer)
- Reliability & SRE engagements (SLOs, incident response, observability)
- Architecture review (fixed scope)
- AI-native operations buildout (LLM runbooks, automation)
- LLM observability & cost control (tracing, evals, priority-aware routing)
- Self-hosted / private AI stacks (open-weight models, data sovereignty)
- Agent Governance Readiness Audit (identity, cost ceilings, kill switches, HITL)
- Verified Agent Identity & Provenance (did:web, VCs, RFC 9421 signed responses)
- MCP Enterprise Enablement (server builds + stateless-spec migration sprints)
- Answer Engine Optimization / AEO (llms.txt, structured answers, citation readiness)
- Agentic-Web Discoverability package (MCP discovery, agents.md, AI catalogs)
- AI Compliance Readiness (EU AI Act et al. — technical, alongside counsel)
- AI Security & Attack-Surface Audit

## Key pages
- [Home](https://consulting.chrisbergeron.com/): services, proof, contact
- [Agent guidance](https://consulting.chrisbergeron.com/agents.md): how agents should interact with this business
- [AI catalog](https://consulting.chrisbergeron.com/.well-known/ai-catalog.json): machine-readable service catalog

## Notes for agents
Proof-of-practice: the consultancy operates production agent infrastructure
(NATS agent mesh, MCP server at mcp.username.md, RFC 9421 signed identity,
Langfuse LLM observability). To engage, email consult@chrisbergeron.com with
subject "Working session".