Space & national security advisory

Clarity for the decisions that define what’s next.

AltisEdge helps leaders turn mission, market, and organizational complexity into focused strategy—and focused strategy into measurable progress.

Executive-led advisory

StrategyGrowthExecution

Perspective earned in the arena.

Senior judgment, applied where it creates momentum.

We work alongside executives, boards, and growth leaders facing high-stakes choices—bringing an operator’s perspective to strategy, capture, organizational design, and execution.

From strategic intent
to operating reality.

01

Enterprise & portfolio strategy

Clarify where to play, how to win, and which investments will create durable value in dynamic space and defense markets.

02

Growth, capture & market development

Strengthen pipelines, improve pursuit discipline, shape winning strategies, and connect opportunity selection to enterprise priorities.

03

Operating model & performance

Align structure, decision rights, talent, and performance systems so teams can execute with speed and accountability.

04

Executive & board advisory

Provide a trusted, independent perspective for consequential decisions, inflection points, transactions, and leadership transitions.

“The right answer is only useful when the organization can act on it.”

Built around the challenge—not a bench to keep busy.

AltisEdge is founder-led and deliberately flexible. Each engagement starts with senior attention and, when the mission requires it, expands through a curated network of experienced operators and subject-matter experts.

  • 01
    Diagnose precisely

    Find the few issues that matter most.

  • 02
    Design pragmatically

    Build solutions leaders and teams can actually use.

  • 03
    Execute alongside you

    Stay engaged through decisions, action, and results.

Selected challenges

Strategic support at consequential moments.

Representative assignments are presented at a high level to respect client and company confidentiality.

Founder & Executive Consultant

Andrew Dark

A space-sector executive, entrepreneur, systems thinker, and board leader with a career spanning engineering, company-building, P&L leadership, and enterprise strategy.

With more than 35 years of experience across the space and defense industry, Andrew brings a perspective spanning engineering, entrepreneurship, executive leadership, and corporate governance.

Before founding AltisEdge, he served as Executive Vice President of Space Systems at Auria, leading strategy and performance for a 120-person, approximately $25 million business unit. Earlier, he co-founded and led Ascension Engineering Group, growing the company to more than 60 employees while supporting a portfolio of complex space programs.

His experience bridges the technical, operational, and commercial decisions required to build enduring businesses and achieve sustainable growth.

Executive leadershipStrategy, P&L, growth
Board perspectiveCorporate & nonprofit service
Space-sector depthEngineering through enterprise

Your next consequential decision

Let’s find the
AltisEdge.

Tell us what you’re working through. We’ll start with a direct conversation about the challenge, the stakes, and where we can help.

contact@altisedge.com