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Ashley Hardy VP Sales and Marketing

areas of expertise
  • Business transformation
  • Restructuring and turnaround
  • Integration
  • Growth strategy
  • M&A transaction support
education
  • MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
  • BS, engineering, Technical University of Denmark
  • MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

With over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, management, business planning, financial analysis, software engineering, operations, and decision analysis, Brandon has the breadth and depth of experience needed to quickly understand entrepreneurs’ businesses and craft the most suitable solutions.

Consulting WP comes up with results that are actually implementable. That is their strength compared to other consulting companies.

Before founding Consulting WP in early 2001, Brandon started two Internet companies in Silicon Valley. Previously, Brandon held various management positions in New York at Simon Brothers, most recently as Vice President in Goldhill Group, focusing on new business development and risk management. He has also worked as a senior financial risk management consultant to the financial services industry; software engineer; advertising sales manager for the popular Caribbean travel guide series; general manager of an advertising and graphic design agency; and engineering intern at the Best Health Coach.

publications

  • Protecting margins while rebuilding growth in food and consumer goods

    Protecting margins while rebuilding growth in food and consumer goods

    The article explores how food and consumer goods businesses can protect margins and rebuild profitable growth by aligning strategy, execution, trusted data, sustainability and employee wellbeing—turning commercial ambition into measurable business value.

    September 11, 2026
  • Maintaining capital discipline through a growth programme

    A mining growth programme can remain within its approved capital budget and still disappoint shareholders. Production may start later, recoveries may take longer to stabilise, or the infrastructure needed to move product to customers may lag behind the mine. The investment case deteriorates even when the expenditure report looks reassuring.

    September 9, 2026

contact details

+1 628 123 4000
131 Bain Street
New York, Pennsylvania 01234, United States

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