Volant Partners
Founded in 2021 in Seattle, Volant Partners is an employee-owned firm providing business and engineering consulting to safety-critical and regulated industries across the United States.
Volant Partners is an employee-owned consulting firm founded in 2021 and based in Seattle, Washington. Equity ownership is offered to employees, and the firm operates on the stated principle that "our people are our product". Its stated aim is to attract and equip experienced practitioners so that they can concentrate on their core work.
The company provides business and engineering consulting services across the United States, with a focus on safety-critical and regulated industries - sectors in which governance, compliance and precision are of particular importance. Its technical domains include engineering consulting, business consulting, safety-critical systems, regulatory compliance and governance.
Volant Partners was established by Ron Hopkins, who has decades of leadership experience in the consulting industry, on what the firm describes as an uncompromisingly employee-focused vision. The firm sets out a virtuous-cycle philosophy: an empowered team produces superior results, which deepens client trust and allows the business to reinvest in its people, the company and the communities where employees live and work.