Tyson’s Corner, Virginia – May 5, 2025 – growth[period], a provider of business development and transaction advisory services worldwide, today announced that Cynthia Plath has joined the firm as a Strategic Client Advisor. Based out of growth[period]’s Virginia office, she will work with clients on strategic approaches for growth and development.
Ms. Plath brings over 20 years of experience in political and military affairs, having advised senior U.S. officials on complex geopolitical, economic, and foreign policy issues. Most recently, she served as Counselor for Political and Political-Military Affairs in Baghdad, leading negotiations on Syria, Turkey, and Iran. Her previous roles include Deputy Permanent Representative to the U.S. Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva and Senior Political Advisor to the Commander of U.S. Air Forces Europe and Africa. Ms. Plath holds an M.A. in International Relations from San Francisco State University and a B.A. in Religious Studies and Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Plath joins growth[period]’s innovative Strategic Advisory Team, which offers clients experience-based, actionable, and business-focused advice. As an experienced executive, Plath helps growth[period]’s clients develop and prioritize practical approaches and solutions suited to each client’s unique culture, circumstances, and business development needs. growth[period]’s Strategic Advisory Program supports clients at every stage, whether the client is a high-growth start-up, a late-stage company preparing for a transaction, or a multinational public company. Similarly, the program is intended to support companies ranging from those with no or limited business development resources to those with well-established growth/transaction teams. For more information, visit growth[period] at www.growthprd.com.
About growth[period]
For more than 15 years, growth[period]’s management consulting, business development, strategy and transaction advisory services have focused on serving the principal challenges faced by the federal contractors and commercial businesses hoping to enter the federal marketplace. The firm is nationally recognized as a leading provider to growing and established clients seeking assistance to complete sophisticated corporate and technology transactions; manage entry into the federal government contracting industry; assist with navigating the federal marketplace; represent them in partnering agreements; and/or advise them on diligence matters. With deep roots globally, growth[period] has more than 50 experts and offices in multiple markets across the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia and Europe. For more information, please visit www.growthprd.com
