Strategic Advisor Across Enterprise Data, Divestitures, UCaaS / CCaaS, and Partner-Led Growth
Improving efficiency, reducing risk, and bringing clarity to enterprise data and customer platform decisions-while enabling execution and growth through the right partners.
Operating through OGS Group with partnerships across Congruity360, ATC, and the Avant Communications ecosystem.
Advisory Focus Areas
Divestitures & Data Risk
via Classify360
Advisory support for complex data environments across transactions and transformation initiatives.
- Identify and classify sensitive, regulated, and proprietary data
- Enable clean data separation for divestitures and carve-outs
- Assess data risk across enterprise and hybrid environments
- Support compliance, audit readiness, and defensible data practices
GSI & Ecosystem Strategy
Independent advisory
Guidance on building and activating partner-led execution models.
- Align with the right Global System Integrators and ecosystem partners
- Position solutions within active transformation initiatives and client programs
- Navigate complex partner organizations and co-sell motions
- Enable scalable, execution-ready alliance strategies
CCaaS / UCaaS & Technology Advisory
via ATC & Avant Pathfinder
Advisory support for evaluating and selecting CCaaS platforms.
- Evaluate and select CCaaS / UCaaS platforms aligned to business needs
- Access to Avant Pathfinder ecosystem and vetted providers
- Navigate CX, contact center, and infrastructure decisions
- Align technology selection to operational outcomes Provide objective guidance across competing vendors
Engagement Model
I operate as an independent advisor, working across strategy and execution within enterprise environments, partner ecosystems, and technology platforms.
- Direct engagement with enterprise clients and leadership teams
- Collaboration with Global System Integrators and advisory firms
- Alignment with technology providers and channel ecosystems
- Support across active initiatives and pipeline development
About OGS Group
OGS Group is an independent strategic advisory platform focused on helping organizations navigate complex data, technology, and partner-driven initiatives.
Led by Michael D. O’Keefe, the firm brings deep experience across enterprise data environments, Global System Integrators, and ecosystem-led growth—operating at the intersection of transactions, customer platforms, and alliance strategy.
Unlike traditional advisory models, OGS Group works close to execution—supporting active initiatives, aligning the right partners, and helping translate strategy into real outcomes.
Engagements may be supported through established platforms, including Congruity360, ATC, and the Avant ecosystem, depending on the use case and required execution model.
If you’re navigating a divestiture, would like to better understand how to classify unstructured data and reduce risk; are evaluating a CCaaS or UCaaS platform, or would like to build a partner-led growth strategies with System Integrators. schedule a quick 20-minute assessment conversation to determine if I can be of value to your organization.