Bardwell Advisory exists to help organizations move forward—with clarity, confidence, and better alignment across business, technology, and finance.
We bring deep expertise in business architecture, IT service management (ITIL), and cloud financial management (FinOps). But more importantly, we bring structure to complexity—helping leaders make smarter decisions, operate more effectively, and drive meaningful outcomes.
Our work is grounded in systems thinking. We believe that strategy isn’t just about vision—it’s about building the operational, financial, and technical foundations to execute well.
Why Bardwell Advisory?
- We work at the intersection of business goals, operational design, and financial discipline.
- We deliver frameworks, tools, and insights tailored to your context—not generic playbooks.
- We prioritize clarity, practicality, and momentum over theory and jargon.
Whether you’re a C-level executive rethinking your operating model, a small business scaling through cloud, or a team navigating service transformation—we help you align for impact.
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Brian Bardwell
Founder, Principal Architect
With over 30 years of experience, Brian has built a career on driving operational excellence and helping organizations make sense of complex business challenges. He specializes in bridging strategy, technology, and finance to create practical, lasting solutions that improve performance and growth.
Brian holds an MBA from Southern Methodist University and a Master of Science in Operations Management from the University of Alabama. He’s earned advanced certifications in business architecture, cloud financial management, financial modeling and valuation (FMVA®), and the ITIL® 4 Strategic Leader designation. Additionally, he is a Certified TBM Executive, bringing specialized expertise in technology business management.
Based in Baton Rouge, Brian is married with two stepchildren. When he’s not advising clients or perfecting his craft with thoughtful precision, you’ll find him on the golf course or exploring off-road trails on his dual sport motorcycle.