Shaun Budnik Joins Throughline as Strategy Principal

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Throughline, Inc. (Throughline), one of the nation’s leading enterprise and design strategy firms, announces that Shaun Budnik has joined their leadership team as a Strategy Principal. In the role, Budnik will support Throughline’s strategic commercial growth plan and bolster client delivery through her subject matter expertise on innovation and operations. In addition, she will lead the Adapt Lab (Adapt), which establishes action plans for executives and senior teams who are facing organizational transformations and strategic challenges.

“We are honored to welcome Shaun into our Throughline family,” said Scott Williams, CEO and founder of Throughline. “Her extensive experience in working with leaders supports our core initiative to provide our clients with visual, human-centered solutions,” said Williams.

Budnik’s Adapt program supports individuals and organizations navigating leadership changes, new strategic initiatives, digital transformations, marketing campaigns, organizational controversy, and health and safety issues.

“To successfully achieve and sustain a monumental transformation, you must take the time to formulate a plan of action,” said Budnik. “I am honored to have this opportunity at Throughline, where I’ll be working alongside some of the brightest and most creative individuals in the country.”

Budnik brings over 25 years of experience as an innovator and leader. She is a retired partner of Deloitte, LLP and KPMG, LLP. In addition to her role as audit partner, Budnik served as president of the U.S. Deloitte Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports innovative educational programming. Budnik currently sits on the Business School Council for the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. She is also an innovation fellow at the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center at Columbia Business School.

About Throughline

Throughline, Inc. (formerly Maga Design Group) is a privately held enterprise design and strategy firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. with offices in Charleston, SC, Patuxent River, MD and Camp Hill, PA. Since 2005, Throughline has been a trusted advisor to over 90 organizations across the government and private sector, including the Navy, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Postal Service, Deloitte, PepsiCo, Dell, and Cisco. Throughline specializes in harnessing the power of visual communications to transform established organizations into adaptive enterprises using design strategy, iterative co-creation and creative business solutions.