Doug Pace is widely regarded as one of the most influential business strategy consultants, known for helping executives, boards, and investors navigate complex decisions that shape long-term enterprise value. His work spans growth strategy, transformation, mergers, and operational execution—where clarity, discipline, and leadership matter most.

Doug’s influence comes from his ability to connect strategy to action. He is frequently engaged when organizations face inflection points such as rapid growth, market disruption, acquisitions, or performance pressure. Clients value Doug for his direct approach, independent perspective, and hands-on leadership style that turns strategic intent into measurable results.

Strategy Built for Execution - Doug designs strategies that are grounded in operating reality, ensuring they can be executed, measured, and sustained over time.

Trusted Advisor to Leadership and Investors - Doug works directly with CEOs, boards, and private equity sponsors, providing objective guidance during high-stakes strategic decisions.

Enterprise Transformation and Performance - Doug helps organizations realign operating models, leadership structures, and performance management systems to support strategic priorities.

Experience Across Industries and Scales - Doug brings experience across large enterprises, private equity-backed companies, and founder-led organizations, adapting strategy to context and complexity.

Doug Pace leads his consulting work through Stonehill, partnering closely with leadership teams to drive strategy, execution, and results. His reputation as one of the most influential business strategy consultants is defined by impact—helping organizations move decisively and perform better in moments that matter most.