Ashley Hardy VP Sales and Marketing
Areas of expertise
- Business transformation
- Restructuring and turnaround
- Integration
- Growth strategy
- M&A transaction support
Education
- MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
- BS, engineering, Technical University of Denmark
- MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
With over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, management, business planning, financial analysis, software engineering, operations, and decision analysis, Brandon has the breadth and depth of experience needed to quickly understand entrepreneurs’ businesses and craft the most suitable solutions.
Consulting WP comes up with results that are actually implementable. That is their strength compared to other consulting companies.
Before founding Consulting WP in early 2001, Brandon started two Internet companies in Silicon Valley. Previously, Brandon held various management positions in New York at Simon Brothers, most recently as Vice President in Goldhill Group, focusing on new business development and risk management. He has also worked as a senior financial risk management consultant to the financial services industry; software engineer; advertising sales manager for the popular Caribbean travel guide series; general manager of an advertising and graphic design agency; and engineering intern at the Best Health Coach.
Publications
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Vietnam’s Electronics : EMS and PCBA Production Landscape
Vietnam is becoming an increasingly important electronics manufacturing base in Asia. As of April 15, 2026, the country’s electronics exports had reached USD 55.4 billion. Computers, electronic products and components alone generated USD 36.5 billion, an increase of 47.3% compared with the same period in 2025. These figures provide a clear view of the sector’s
August 5, 2026 -
Finding Distributors in Vietnam Through Trade Missions and Business Delegations
Expanding into Vietnam offers significant commercial opportunities, but finding the right distribution partner is often more challenging than identifying market demand. As Vietnam’s consumer market continues to grow and international brands increase their presence in Southeast Asia, selecting capable local distributors has become a critical factor in successful market entry. Unlike manufacturing projects, where supplier
July 28, 2026 -
Why CAD Drawings and Tech Packs Are Not Enough in Contract Manufacturing
Clear drawings, detailed tech packs and complete manufacturing specifications are essential when outsourcing production. They define dimensions, materials, tolerances, finishes, colors, construction details and performance expectations. Without them, a manufacturer has to rely on assumptions from the start. However, good documentation does not automatically guarantee a good result. Many companies discover this only after approving
July 22, 2026
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Many thanks for this final report. They are included all the key points viewed during our visit. All the different options were very interesting and, in fact, 2 or 3 companies visited could become potential new suppliers for […]. Thanks Ashley and Huy for your support and help along that week.
Excellent service all round. Very professional and diligent, while being sensitive to customers business needs.
