Our team

Brittany Westling
President
Brittany is no stranger to organizational growth and the hurdles leaders face. Since 2011, she has built and led Team b. Strategy + from a startup and transformed it into a sophisticated consultancy that manages large-scale, critical initiatives. Leveraging her understanding of operational realities of scaling, combined with her deep institutional knowledge, Brittany is leading the charge at TINTH to deliver the hard truths that leaders need to hear to move their organizations forward. Her value lies in her ability to provide strategic clarity to guide C-levels in executing real change within high-pressure environments. Executives engage Brittany for her clarity, persistence, and her ability to deliver solutions to the most difficult problems.

Whitney Starring
Vice President of Strategy and Operations
Whitney leads at the intersection of insight and execution—where strategy is translated to action and outcomes. As Vice President of Strategy and Operations, Whitney guides clients through critical moments including crisis response, resource-constrained environments, and major product launches, ensuring they are prepared, positioned, and effective. Leveraging more than 20 years of organizational expertise, she serves as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, valued for her ability to bring structure to ambiguity, prioritize what matters, and execute with precision and speed. Executives seek Whitney out due to her reputation for delivering where others stall—combining strategic rigor with decisive action to achieve meaningful, lasting impact.

Joyce Deuley
Strategic Operations & Development Manager
Joyce specializes in critical infrastructure and innovation markets ranging from telecommunications to utilities to smart cities to venture, and now federal contracting. She leverages her expertise as a technology and business innovation specialist to identify opportunities, assess gaps in positioning and implementation, as well as utilizes systems thinking to drill down to root causes and determine the right path to success. From startups to enterprises, Joyce leans into specific needs and delivers actionable outcomes that maximizes opportunities and narrows the risk landscape.

Katie Davis
Executive Assistant
Katie is a trusted partner to executive leadership and manages complex calendars, coordinates high-level meetings and travel, prepares executive communications and presentations, and helps streamline day-to-day operations with efficiency and discretion. She leverages more than ten years experience providing unparalleled executive and operations support by anticipating needs, solving problems, and keeps priorities moving forward in fast-paced environments. Beyond that, Katie is passionate about building strong relationships and fostering collaboration across teams, clients, and stakeholders. Her approachable communication style, attention to detail, and calm presence make her someone colleagues consistently rely on to keep things organized, connected, and on target.

Kristina Rowe
Graphic Designer
Kristina brings creativity, strategy, and execution together to help organizations communicate with clarity and impact. As a seasoned visual communications professional, she leads the development of compelling branding, print, digital media, marketing, and strategic communications initiatives that strengthen engagement and advance client objectives.
Drawing on a foundation in photography, design, and print production, Kristina seamlessly translates complex ideas into meaningful visual experiences. Her ability to blend artistic vision with practical execution makes her a trusted partner to clients seeking innovative, results-driven solutions. Known for her attention to detail and commitment to excellence, she consistently delivers creative products that elevate brands and resonate with audiences.