Our story
A consultancy built on staying power.
Founded on Chicago's Michigan Avenue, Rev Vac Inc. began with a simple frustration: too many consultants deliver slides, not results. We set out to be different — a firm where senior partners do the work, charge fair fees, and stay accountable for outcomes long after the kickoff.
Today we advise leaders across twelve industries — from family-owned manufacturers to venture-backed scale-ups — always with the same promise: clarity, capability, and measurable progress.
What we believe
Principles that guide every engagement.
Outcomes over outputs
We measure success in your results, not our deliverables. Every engagement ends with impact you can quantify.
Senior by default
Partners lead the work and stay in the room. You get decades of judgment on every decision.
Diagnosis first
We understand the real problem before we prescribe. No copy-paste playbooks, ever.
Built to last
We build your team's capability alongside the solution, so the gains compound after we leave.
Our journey
Fifteen years of helping leaders grow.
2011
Founded
Two partners, one borrowed conference room on Michigan Avenue.
2016
50 engagements
Expanded across the Midwest with a senior-only bench.
2020
Remote practice
Adapted to serve clients nationwide without losing the partnership model.
2024
32+ delivered
Now advising companies in twelve industries and counting.
Our home
205 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Stop by for coffee or book a virtual session. We're proud to call the heart of the city our base.