Our Story
How are we different than X, Y, and Z consulting companies?
We provide bespoke, custom-fit advisory services. We’re anything but cookie-cutter. For us, it’s about helping people, not focusing on formulaic solutions to employ an army of MBAs.
With decades of experience in executive and leadership roles for top-tier organizations, we know the complexities you face. We quickly grasp the nuances and get to the heart of the matter. You get direct access to experienced, trusted advisors who help you tackle the tough challenges you must overcome to achieve your audacious goals. We are your sounding board and your source of new perspectives and ideas.
We have no desire to grow a business with hundreds of employees working for the largest of the large technology companies, courting private equity, and being acquired by a firm many times our size. We’ve already done that. In fact, over the course of our careers, we’ve been through that cycle multiple times.
Now we just want to help those who are navigating the same paths as we did by providing guidance and advice. We want to leverage our experience to solve challenging problems for good people.
Our Leadership
Steve Heuring
Steve has been a driving force behind the success of organizations ranging from high-growth startups to some of the world’s most influential enterprises. As a CEO and executive advisor, he has developed and executed transformational business strategies, expanded market presence, and guided companies through major milestones.
As a founder and partner at Audienz, an agency and consulting firm acquired in 2021, Steve worked with leading technology companies to focus their business planning and launch globally recognized marketing campaigns. His expertise extends across multiple industries, from advising fast-scaling tech firms to guiding consumer brands through rapid expansion. As CEO of Glassybaby, he led the company into new markets, doubling revenue and strengthening its brand presence. Earlier in his career, he played a key role in digital media innovation, spearheading the creation of the Webby Award-winning AtomFilms.com, which MTV Networks later acquired.
With a proven track record of business transformation and strategic growth, Steve continues to be a trusted advisor to organizations looking to scale, innovate, and lead in their industries.
Rik Wright
Rik Wright helps organizations navigate change with confidence. With decades of experience across industries and roles, he brings a steady hand to fast-moving challenges. His approach is rooted in practical insight, strategic focus, and a deep commitment to helping companies use technology to build stronger, more resilient businesses.
Rik is a seasoned CIO, CISO, and CTO with extensive experience leading service providers, software companies, marketing agencies, and consulting firms. His expertise spans cybersecurity, enterprise infrastructure, marketing technology, and digital innovation, with a proven track record advising organizations ranging from early-stage startups to Fortune 500 enterprises. He has worked closely with some of the world’s most influential technology leaders, as well as provided strategic guidance to venture capital, angel investment, and private equity firms, helping them navigate risk, scalability, and emerging market opportunities.
A recognized thought leader, he is actively engaged in standards bodies and professional communities, where he contributes to the advancement of cybersecurity and technology governance practices. Rik remains dedicated to driving innovation and ensuring organizations stay ahead in an ever-evolving technological landscape.