THE BEST DECISIONS AREN'T DEFENDED. THEY'RE TESTED.
Challenge the thinking before the decision becomes the direction.
When the stakes are high, clarity matters. So does conviction.
Chandler Advisory Group gives leaders a place to challenge the thinking behind their most consequential decisions—before those decisions become commitments. We bring strategic and operational perspective into the room, surface what leaders can't see from inside the organization, and help turn complexity into a clear path forward.
Because the goal isn't simply to make the next decision.
It's to make the next decision easier to execute.
Every organization eventually creates a future that outpaces its capacity.
Is your organization prepared for what's next?
THE FIRST CALL FOR HIGH-STAKES MOMENTS
Leaders often tell us, "I don't know exactly how I need you yet, but I know I need you in the room."
We are the trusted "first call" for executives and municipal leaders across North America because we provide what a 180-page report cannot: Perspective.
Think of us as part strategic counsel, part leadership therapy. Call us when you need to stretch your perspective, dismantle "insurmountable" roadblocks, and make bold decisions with total confidence.
Your challenges may feel unique to your industry, but we’ve seen them before. We help you build the People, Operations, and Strategy infrastructure required to turn your highest vision into a sustainable reality.
Together, we navigate the complexity of the "now" so you can finally focus on the "next."
OUR THREE PILLARS OF SUCCESS
Growth isn't linear, and it doesn't happen in isolation. We build a three-part infrastructure that ensures your organization doesn't just grow, but thrives.
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People: Growth is the fastest way to break what you've already built. We help you optimize your talent, heal cultural fissures post-merger, and ensure the right people are in the right seats to realize your vision.
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Operations: Sometimes, the best strategy is a "boring" one. We dive deep into your business functions to unlock operational efficiencies, streamline spending, and recover millions in operating margins you didn't know were lost.
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Strategy: From navigating complex public-private partnerships to managing the growing pains of acquisition, we provide the highly transferable, seasoned expertise needed to execute your most ambitious plans.
REAL IMPACT: OUR CASE STUDIES
We are highly selective about who we partner with, but our impact spans multiple sectors. Here is a glimpse of how we’ve helped our clients turn ambition into reality.
HEALTHCARE
Unifying a Post-Merger Culture
A $10B health insurance merger was paralyzed by clashing cultures, a crippling 30% HR vacancy rate, teams that didn't trust one another, and a misaligned strategic roadmap. We collaborated with leadership to redesign their HR operating model, accelerate trust, increase team cohesion,, and deliver a 4X spike in employee engagement.
ENVIRONMENTAL
Scaling from Start-up to Acquisition
When the North American subsidiary of a global environmental company launched, they had zero infrastructure and a massive growth appetite. Our 14-year partnership has helped their leadership team evolve, explore new markets, navigate a high-stakes acquisition, and drive a 600% surge in annual revenue.
MUNICIPAL
Resurrecting an Ecosystem
When Superstorm Sandy knocked a major reclamation facility offline and flooded streets with raw sewage, a municipality faced a devastating ecological and infrastructure crisis. We partnered with County leadership to manage an $830M recovery program that restored a dying ecosystem and generated $10 million in annual savings.
Chandler Advisory Group
by the Numbers
80+
YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE
4x
BOOST IN CLIENT'S EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
2x
MARKET SHARE FOR CLIENTS
6x
CLIENT REVENUE GROWTH
We can only achieve uncommon results like these for clients who are fully committed to growth. If you're prepared to apply our expertise, we're ready to support your success.
AWARD-WINNING EXPERTISE
Certified SBE/WBE
We're honored to be a multi-year winner of the Best of America Small Business Award.
THE CRUCIBLE
Every consequential decision deserves to be challenged before it becomes a commitment.
Most organizations bring in advisors after they've made an important decision.
Our clients invite us in before they decide.
The Crucible is our private advisory experience for executive teams navigating acquisitions, leadership transitions, strategic pivots, and other defining moments.
Every consequential decision becomes easier when it has already survived The Crucible.
The Crucible is intentionally limited to a small number of executive teams each year. Most invitations begin with a Growth Readiness Diagnostic.