About Northstar

Built for the moments that demand both clarity and momentum.

We are an independent strategy, design and technology studio working with organizations navigating meaningful change.

Northstar Studio
Our model

Senior teams, practical thinking, shared accountability.

We stay deliberately close to the work.

Our clients come to us when the problem crosses functions, the answer is not obvious, and getting from strategy to implementation matters.\n\nWe assemble small senior teams around each challenge. That means fewer handoffs, faster decisions and direct access to the people doing the work.\n\nWe measure ourselves by what changes after the presentation: clearer decisions, better systems, stronger customer experiences and teams that can keep moving without us.

How we work

A few principles shape every engagement.

01

Start with the decision

We define the business decision or outcome before selecting methods, tools or technology.

02

Work in the open

Client teams are part of the thinking, not recipients of a finished answer.

03

Build for adoption

Implementation, governance and capability are designed into the solution from day one.

Leadership

Meet the people accountable for the work.

Maya Bennett

Maya Bennett

Managing Partner

Maya works with executive teams on strategy, transformation and operating model design.
Daniel Foster

Daniel Foster

Partner, Technology

Daniel leads product, platform and AI-enabled transformation programs.
Sofia Chen

Sofia Chen

Partner, Experience

Sofia connects brand, service design and digital experience to create coherent customer journeys.
Marcus Reed

Marcus Reed

Partner, Operations

Marcus focuses on operating systems, transformation governance and measurable performance improvement.