Guidehouse's Jeff Bankowski Honored as a Top Consultant in Government Sector

In an impressive display of leadership within the public consulting realm, Guidehouse proudly announces that Jeff Bankowski, a senior partner in its State and Local Government practice, has been recognized as one of The Consulting Report's Top 25 Government Consultants and Leaders of 2024. This accolade underscores the profound impact Bankowski has made in steering federal, state, and local agencies through a range of complex issues, including technology modernization, public health reform, and infrastructure development.

According to The Consulting Report, these distinguished individuals are at the forefront of transformative initiatives that shape the future of government operations. They collaborate closely with crucial government stakeholders, which includes defense and intelligence agencies, healthcare departments, and various other entities working to enhance operational effectiveness and innovate policies.

Anaita Kasad, partner and leader of the State and Local Government practice at Guidehouse, acknowledges Bankowski's pivotal role: "Jeff is instrumental in driving transformative initiatives for our clients. We congratulate him on this well-deserved recognition that highlights his innovative approach and dedication to public service."

With over three decades of extensive experience, Bankowski has excelled in leading enterprise performance improvements and cultural transformations across public, private, and nonprofit sectors. His career has seen him work with more than twenty state governments, as well as major cities and counties throughout the United States. His advisory capabilities have extended to high-ranking officials, including governors, and he has addressed various legislative committees focused on topics such as grants management, operational efficiency, enterprise risk, and digital transformation.

In Bankowski's words, "I am deeply honored to be recognized as a Top 25 Consultant by The Consulting Report. This acknowledgment reflects not only my work but the incredible efforts of our team at Guidehouse. Our shared commitment to driving impactful change for our clients fuels our passion for innovation and excellence in our profession."

Before joining Guidehouse, Bankowski held the title of chief performance officer for the State of Michigan. In this capacity, he led the team responsible for implementing the state's first enterprise risk management framework, as well as various metrics for enterprise performance management, initiatives for lean process optimization, and engagement programs for statewide employees. Notably, he was also acknowledged as one of The Consulting Report's Top 50 Government Consultants and Leaders in 2023.

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a global consultancy that specializes in advisory, digital, and managed services tailored to both commercial and public sectors. The firm is purpose-built to cater to major industries such as national security, financial services, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure. By disrupting traditional consulting delivery models with its agility and comprehensive capabilities, Guidehouse delivers technology-driven solutions that empower clients to innovate, build resilience, and achieve growth. The firm employs over 18,000 professionals who are committed to helping leaders navigate complexity and achieve transformational changes.

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