The Avascent Group

James Tinsley named partner at The Avascent Group

January 7 2009

WASHINGTON, DC – Defense and government markets strategy and management consulting firm The Avascent Group has named James Tinsley as its newest Partner. “We are pleased to recognize Jim’s tremendous contributions to our clients’ success and our continued strong growth,” said Steve Irwin, president of The Avascent Group.

Since joining the firm nearly four years ago, Jim Tinsley has specialized in defense business development for commercially-focused firms. In this role, he helped clients develop growth strategies, pursue acquisitions, and design new business development organizations. Over the past several years, Jim has worked extensively on land systems opportunities, including those related to tactical wheeled vehicles and armored vehicles. He has also worked with a diverse range of industrial equipment suppliers to identify growing opportunities in the defense sector.

While with the firm, Jim has leveraged his deep understanding of key defense sectors and players to provide clients with timely, actionable insights on critical business decisions. “Jim is unique in his knowledge and in-depth understanding of technologies and trends in defense and his ability to tackle our clients’ most complex business problems,” commented Jay Korman, a partner at the firm.

Prior to joining The Avascent Group, Jim was a consultant with Jane’s Strategic Advisory Services, where he also served as manager for new product development in publications. He holds a master’s degree from the University of Baltimore and a bachelor’s degree from James Madison University.

January 7, 2009
For Immediate Release

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About The Avascent Group

The Avascent Group is the leading management consulting firm specializing in serving senior executives in the defense, aerospace, homeland security, logistics, technical services, and infrastructure sectors. Avascent provides a full range of management consulting services, from strategic planning to market analysis to organizational and operational improvement.

For further information, contact: Mr. Tim Stanos (202) 452‐6990 email: tstanos@avascent.com

Author(s): Tim Stanos