Strategic realignment and transformational planning

When businesses stall - or lose alignment between investment, execution and outcomes -a strategic reset is required. This isn’t a new vision. It’s a grounded rethinking of what needs to shift, how fast, and where the real value lies.

BM&T leads strategic realignment and transformation planning that redefines direction, reallocates focus and restores commercial momentum. We work with leadership teams, boards and investors to align ambition with execution and set the course for durable, real-world performance.

Key challenges we address

Strategy–execution mismatch leading to cash burn or drift
Investment priorities disconnected from market or commercial reality
Need to reposition after market shift, failed growth, or investor pressure
Lack of clarity on strategic options under stress
Rebuilding belief after stalled innovation or growth fatigue

Our approach

Grounded strategic review: We assess the real dynamics behind commercial stalling, and cut through complexity to identify what must shift.
Reprioritisation of focus and resources: We reallocate time, talent and capital, ensuring businesses resolve short-term operational issues while redesigning for the future.
Divestment, repurposing or restructuring options: We design transformation pathways - including selective exits, structural change or re-scoping of business units.
Stakeholder strategy alignment: We reset internal and investor expectations, enabling renewed alignment and commitment to an achievable future.
Transformation planning and execution support: We help build and manage transformation plans - with credibility, communication and control.

Why BM&T?

We fix strategy when it’s already under pressure: We’re brought in when there’s no luxury of time, and the path must change - quickly and clearly.‍
Course Correction - not just planning: We don't just design transformation moments - we step in and bring reality to the room.‍
Hands-on across functions and borders: We lead strategic redirection across finance, product, people and performance - internationally and operationally.‍
Trusted by leadership, endorsed by investors: We work in the interest of the business - not just the plan. And we keep stakeholders engaged throughout.‍
We make strategy actionable: Your business doesn’t need another strategy deck - it needs a path to sustainable relevance. That’s what we deliver.

BM&T supported a $20m Swedish subsidiary of a distressed U.S. group — developing advanced inkjet systems but burning cash at a rate that threatened insolvency.

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