With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 212 Percent, This Marks Keenan Reid Strategies' First Time on the List.
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Keenan Reid Strategies (KRS), led by founder and CEO Lauren Wambold Patel, has achieved three-year revenue growth of 212% while serving organizations across industries, including global leaders like Microsoft, to address critical operational, strategic, and governance challenges.
""I am proud to see our company earn a place on the INC 5000 list. This honor is a testament to the great value our consultants have delivered to our clients and the trust they place in our capabilities. " said Lauren Wambold Patel, CEO of KRS."
KRS is redefining the way organizations engage with consulting through fractional strategy consulting and Fractional leadership. Guided by a disruptive client-first model, the firm brings top-tier capabilities into enterprise environments in ways that challenge legacy firm approaches, demonstrating that organizations no longer need to commit millions annually to access top tier strategy consulting.
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"We've built KRS on a disruptive, client-first model that delivers the same caliber of expertise found at the highest caliber firms without the cost or overhead of legacy models. Organizations no longer need to commit millions annually to access top-tier capabilities. We value the depth our consultants bring to every engagement and are committed to making consulting a career that is both intellectually rewarding and sustainable," Lauren Wambold Patel, CEO of Keenan Reid Strategies, highlighted.
Since its founding in 2014, KRS has completed more than 100 high-impact engagements from reshaping budgeting for a $50B+ technology business unit to unlocking $200M in incremental margin for a manufacturing client through pricing optimization.
KRS places a high value on the capabilities its consultants bring to each engagement and is committed to making consulting a career that is both intellectually rewarding and sustainable in today's work-life landscape.
About Keenan Reid Strategies
Keenan Reid Strategies equips organizations with interim and fractional executives to accelerate strategic execution, improve operational efficiency, and deliver measurable financial results. Based in Austin, Texas, KRS draws on leadership experience from top consulting firms and executive roles to provide practical problem-solving, experienced talent, and flexible engagement models. For more information, visit keenanreid.com.
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Media Contact
Lauren Wambold Patel, Keenan Reid Strategies, 1 (737) 667-5798, [email protected], https://www.keenanreid.com/
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