I find what's actually wrong. Then I drive what comes next.
Strategic operations and brand transformation for organizations at moments of real consequence.
Most strategies fail at the same place: the gap between what an organization believes about itself and what it can actually execute. I spend my career closing that gap.
I work with global brands, high-growth portfolios, and PE-backed companies navigating transformation, acquisition, and repositioning. My process starts with diagnosis. I spend twice as long in the problem as in the solution, because the fastest path to wasted time and money is solving the wrong thing with confidence.
The engagements are selective. The results last.
Where the thinking goes:
Complex problems. Human solutions. Built to last.
I. Brand Repositioning
Legacy brands don't fail because the product is wrong. They fail because the story has stopped being true. I re-engineer brand narratives from the inside out, aligning what an organization says with what it actually does, and building the cross-functional infrastructure to make that alignment hold at scale.
II. Acquisition Integration
The greatest risk in M&A is cultural. When a brand loses what made people love it, operational efficiency won't recover it. I build the integration frameworks that protect the core of a business while creating room to scale.
III. Venture Strategy
Getting a product to market is a timing problem and a human problem. The technical innovation is rarely the issue. I identify the human reason it matters, clearly enough that the right people believe it, back it, and buy it.