Tyson’s Corner, Virginia – July 26, 2023 – growth[period], a provider of business development and transaction advisory services worldwide, today announced that Sandy Peavy has joined the firm’s Executive Advisory Program. Based out of growth[period]’s Virginia office, she will advise clients on strategic growth and business development in the federal contracting market in her role as an Executive Advisor.
Peavy has substantial experience in the government contracting industry, particularly the federal civilian sector, based on her 13 years as CIO of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) and as a founding member of the Department of Homeland Security’s CIO Council where she worked closely across all DHS component agencies. Previously she worked in support of the Air Force and what is now Space Command. In her many roles in the Senior Executive Service, Peavy built and led diverse, talented, and collaborative teams and advised on key strategic business initiatives, among other matters.
Peavy joins growth[period]’s innovative Executive Advisory Program, which offers clients experience-based, actionable, and business-focused advice. As former government agency CIO, with significant operational responsibilities, Peavy 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 Executive 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.
“Sandy has an impressive combination of industry and government experience, and has directly managed important strategic, operational, and growth initiatives,” said Courtney B. Spaeth, CEO of growth[period]. “We’re pleased to welcome her as the newest member of our Executive Advisory Program. We know she’ll be a valued resource and advisor to a broad range of clients, especially those in the government contracting sector.”
“I’ve always enjoyed the advisory role and the many ways that general advisors can contribute to a company’s success and growth,” Peavy said. “I was thrilled about the chance to join growth[period] and draw from my experience to help the firm’s clients address important strategic and growth functions.”
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.
