Tyson’s Corner, Virginia – April 10, 2025 – growth[period], a provider of business development and transaction advisory services worldwide, today announced that Michael Bruhn has joined the firm as a Strategic Client Advisor. Based out of growth[period]’s Virginia office, he will work with clients on approaches for strategic growth and business development across various sectors.
Mr. Bruhn brings over 28 years of leadership experience across the public and private sectors, specializing in high-level operations management, strategic development, and team performance. Most recently, he served as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), where he oversaw global operations supporting peace-building efforts in 90 countries. Prior to USIP, Mike was a Practice Leader at IQVIA, managing federal government technology, consulting, and research business lines. He also held senior roles in the United States Air Force, including Director of the Air Force Medical Operations Center, advising senior leaders at the Pentagon. Mike earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the United States Air Force Academy, an MBA from The College of William and Mary’s Mason School of Business, and a Master of Military Operational Art and Science from Air University’s Air Command and Staff College.
Bruhn joins growth[period]’s innovative Strategic Advisory Team, which offers clients experience-based, actionable, and business-focused advice. As an experienced executive, Bruhn 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
