Helping government contractors build enterprise value that makes the future possible—from scaling today to preparing for exit
Helping government contractors build enterprise value that makes the future possible—from scaling today to preparing for exit
Third Arrow Studios™ is a strategic advisory firm built for government contractors and mission-driven technology companies. We help growth-minded organizations compete with precision, scale with discipline, and build the enterprise value that makes the future possible—including for those preparing for long-term transition or transaction.
Our work is grounded in market analytics and budget intelligence—connecting policy shifts, funding flows, competitive dynamics, and mission priorities to clear, actionable strategies that hold up under pressure.
What we deliver—market intelligence and assessment, fractional leadership, capture strategy, and advisory services. All anchored by the Adaptive Arrow System™—our proprietary framework for growth diagnostics and execution.
We work with companies at three stages—entering the government market, scaling beyond early traction, or preparing the business for long-term enterprise value and transition.
Intelligence that drives decisions
Analysis of your market position, competitive landscape, pipeline quality, and growth assumptions—so leadership teams, boards, and advisors have the perspective they need to make confident decisions.
Embedded expertise when you need it
Senior growth leadership embedded as an extension of your team—bringing strategic direction, operational discipline, and growth governance to organizations navigating scale, transition, or market complexity.
Win your most critical opportunities
End-to-end capture leadership for high-stakes pursuits—from opportunity shaping and competitive positioning to win themes, teaming strategy, and proposal execution.
Building value on your terms
Working with founder-led contractors on the decisions that determine whether growth builds enterprise value—or just revenue.
Christina is Founder & Managing Principal of Third Arrow Studios™ and an enterprise growth and transformation executive who advises government contractors and mission-driven technology companies on strategy, business transformation, and building enterprise value that makes the future possible—from scaling today to preparing for exit.
She brings more than 30 years of executive leadership spanning enterprise strategy, business transformation, growth, and operations, helping leadership teams turn complexity into clarity through disciplined strategy, operational excellence, governance, and value creation across the nation's most complex and highly regulated markets.
As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), Christina combines her leadership experience with the Value Acceleration Methodology™ to help business owners improve transferability, create optionality, and build businesses positioned for long-term growth or transition.
She was named the 2023 WashingtonExec Pinnacle Award recipient for Business Development Executive of the Year.
Gavin is Principal, Growth Strategy & Operations at Third Arrow Studios™ and a growth executive who advises federal contractors on operational infrastructure, pipeline governance, and organizational scaling.
He brings more than 20 years of federal market experience, having secured over $1 billion in new business awards while designing the operational systems, governance structures, and growth infrastructure that enable organizations to expand revenue, mature pipelines, and scale effectively.
Gavin specializes in turning ambition into execution—implementing the operational discipline, growth systems architecture, and team capabilities that enable organizations to compete consistently and scale predictably.
He was recognized as a DCA Live Rising Star in Government Contracting (2023).