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Highlighting the core tenets that define SGP
SGP exists to make a difference by GIVING BACK. This purpose is woven into everything we do—delivering financial & economic opportunities for our tribal clients and their communities, empowering our trusted partners, and caring for the dedicated individuals that are the heart of SGP. With every connection, we aim to uplift and enrich lives, creating a ripple effect of positive impact.
SGP exists to make a difference by GIVING BACK. This purpose is woven into everything we do—delivering financial & economic opportunities for our tribal clients and their communities, empowering our trusted partners, and caring for the dedicated individuals that are the heart of SGP. With every connection, we aim to uplift and enrich lives, creating a ripple effect of positive impact.
SGP exists to make a difference by GIVING BACK. This purpose is woven into everything we do—delivering financial & economic opportunities for our tribal clients and their communities, empowering our trusted partners, and caring for the dedicated individuals that are the heart of SGP. With every connection, we aim to uplift and enrich lives, creating a ripple effect of positive impact.
We are an organization founded on the mission of bringing rapid growth and scalability to government contractors.
Our purpose is to empower tribal 8(a) and small businesses by leveraging our govcon expertise to unlock growth opportunities and access the vast resources of the U.S. government.
Our mission is to accelerate business growth with expert support, creating economic opportunities & navigating government contracting to harness U.S. government resources.
We envision a future where our clients thrive through our expertise, catalyzing their success in government contracting for a more equitable, prosperous economy.
We Empower You with Resources For Many Solutions.
The SGA team is built from decades of experience and diverse talent.
Our organization works with top-notch resources with a proud history of success.
John Cook, CEO of Strategic Growth Advisors, helps Tribal 8(a) organizations and small businesses grow through strategic partnerships. With 25+ years in mergers and acquisitions, he excels in developing startups, joint ventures, and established companies. Previously, he led global integrators and Tribal 8(a)s, driving significant revenue growth. At SGA, John provides strategic consulting for business expansion and scalability.
With an impressive track record and wealth of knowledge in navigating the complexities of the 8(a) Business Development Program for tribal entities, Kurt is an invaluable asset. His vast experience and deep understanding of the unique needs of tribal communities will guide our organization further to facilitate economic growth and development for our tribal partners. We are excited to have Kurt’s innovative and inclusive approach on our squad!
Melissa has been providing federal, state, local, commercial, and foreign tender proposal support services to companies across the US for more than 14 years, and her experience
has spans a variety of industries. Working in many, vastly different proposal environments, she has been a major contributor to developing compliant and compelling proposals resulting in billions of dollars in
contract wins.
Sam brings SGA over a decade of experience in developing company brands and overall visual presence, while assisting businesses in putting their brands & identities to work through their marketing collateral and channels. From digital to print design & marketing, she possesses a diverse skillset that elevates our clients to a higher professional level.
Jon is the VP of Pricing and leads a new offering for SGA after merging PTW Solutions that he founded in 2018. Jon has been in the federal government contracting industry since 2000, has submitted thousands of proposals, and administered contracts totaling billions in obligations with a diverse array of agency customers.
Our access to seasoned advisors brings unparalleled expertise and experience to empower tribal 8(a) and small businesses, driving growth and unlocking government contracting opportunities with strategic, hands-on support.
Having been labeled by the Washington Post as “one of the most influential governors in recent Virginia history,” Governor Allen listened, learned & was a leader in finding solutions to provide Native Americans better opportunities & fair treatment in Virginia & nationally. His extensive experience & success provides companies & individuals with insightful & effective counsel, consulting & strategic advice on a range of issues including energy, technology, and business development.
Accomplished executive leader adept at executing strategic plans; effectively and transparently transitioning multimillion dollar budgets and contracts; and employing strategies to accelerate growth and profits. Skilled at advancing joint ventures, stakeholder relationships, and contractual arrangements targeting high quality deliverables and outcomes. Rick comes to SGA with significant tribal 8(a)/HUBZone/ISBEE experience in the government contracting space.
Ed serves as our interface to Department of Defense and Intelligence Agencies facilitating business development opportunities with 15+ years of federal government experience. Ed is also a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, and we thank him for his service.