Ashlar Advisory LLC is a veteran-owned consulting firm founded by a former senior intelligence executive with decades of experience at the highest levels of the U.S. national security community. Our name reflects our approach: like ashlar stones—precisely cut foundation blocks used in quality construction—we help organizations build strategy on solid foundations. We bring deep operational experience, strategic insight, and a network of trusted relationships to help our clients navigate complex challenges in the defense, intelligence, and national security sectors.

We work with government agencies, defense contractors, intelligence community partners, and private sector organizations operating in the national security space. Our approach is discrete, tailored, and focused on delivering actionable results. Whether you’re a defense sector organization, intelligence community agency, or security technology company, we provide the strategic guidance and expertise needed to succeed in today’s complex national security landscape.