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Introduction

Vision, insights, strategy, tactics, and analytics

We transform complexity into actionable strategy through Vision, Insights, Strategy, Tactics, and Analytics, hence: VISTA. Our expertise, research, and analyses provide guidance and actively progress initiatives while assuring alignment with what matters most to you.

Our team will collaborate directly with you and your key stakeholders to understand your challenges and goals - comprehensively and in context. Leveraging integrated insights and in-depth process expertise to facilitate critical conversations and customize robust analyses, we will help build objective alignment around your strategic decisions.

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Expertise multiplied through experience

Our broad client base spans academic institutions, civic organizations, scientific research centers, government agencies, commercial enterprises, and more.

This cross-client experience uniquely positions us to transfer valuable insights between organizations, applying proven approaches in unexpected ways. What works in healthcare might inspire innovation in academic settings; solutions from manufacturing can transform commercial projects. This broad industry perspective and deep specialized expertise spark innovation.

Our cross-market experience makes us agile, enabling us to tailor our capabilities to your vision. Every analysis and recommendation is crafted to meet your specific goals. Your success is our benchmark—it's what shapes every strategy and drives every solution.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

Alcorn State University

Alterra Mountain Company / Steamboat Ski and Resort Corporation

Baker Ripley

Baylor Scott & White Health

Brazos County

Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement

CBRE

CapMetro

Casady School

Catherine Cook School

Chevron

City of Buda

City of Houston

Collegiate School

Collin College

Corporate Office Properties Trust

Crescent Academy

Dallas College

Driscoll Children's Hospital

Emory University School of Nursing

ExxonMobil

Gallaudet University

Harris County

Houston Community College

Houston First Corporation

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Howard University

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Kuwait University

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Microsoft

Midway

New Iberia Research Center

Orleans Parish Communication District

PGA of America

Rice University

SAFE Alliance

Sam Houston State University

Samsung

San Antonio Academy

Sandia National Laboratories

Southeastern Community College

Stetson University

Target Hunger

Team, Inc.

Texas Facilities Commission

Texas State University

UC Law San Francisco

University Medical Center of El Paso

University of Georgia

University of Houston

University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Missouri

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Georgia

University of North Texas Denton

University of North Texas Health Science Center

University of Pittsburgh

University of San Francisco

University of Southern Mississippi

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

Washington County

Yampa Valley Housing Authority

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Team insights

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The solution for one project is rarely like the last. The process is not locked in stone – but the requirement for logic and strategy is constant – and I delight in putting the puzzle together.

Ashley Chiarelli Associate Principal, Senior VISTA Strategist
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Academic planning isn’t about designing and building buildings, and that’s what makes it GREAT. It’s about creating the best possible environment for students and teachers to thrive. It’s about making a difference in how today’s youth can learn and collaborate in the way that best prepares them for the world.

Sheri Offenhauser Senior Associate, Academic Strategy Specialist
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Having backgrounds in Architecture and Analytics provides me with an understanding of the intersection between design intent and institutional need. Every institution has distinct needs that its facilities must meet. Through this combination of experiences, I love identifying those needs and providing meaningful insights that tailor the design intent to them.

David Jones VISTA Specialist

Page/Insight™

We build tools that put data to work for you, making complex information accessible and actionable long after our engagement ends.

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Visualizing your data story

Cloud-based Page/Insight™ is our suite of tools that visualize analytic outcomes, incorporating GIS-linked diagrams and digital drawings, making your data meaningful and accessible for ongoing decision-making.

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Talk with us

Complex challenges need fresh perspectives and deep expertise. Connect with our team to explore how we can help you create spaces that make a real difference.