Your work is principal-led from start to finish.
Our consulting work kept surfacing software needs, so we built a studio to be an advisory practice and builder of real tools.
Why our model works.
Active Twist is a tightly-focused firm where client collaboration is principal-led. That is an operating choice, not a staffing gap.
Direct access
You work directly with a principal who diagnoses the problem and shapes the build path.
Built from real friction
The products came from repeated business needs, not abstract portfolio theater.
Run with a method
Micro-Contract Development keeps scope, progress, and acceptance visible.
Who you work with.
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Stanton Brooks
Founder & Principal. Three decades spanning user experience and product management, and AI-native development since November 2022. His frameworks — BRIDGES, INSPIRE and CLIMB — came out of client work that kept failing in the same three places: intergroup leadership, innovation maturity, and AI readiness. He does the diagnosis and the build.
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Elysia Berkery
Principal, Data Transformation & Governance. Cross-industry governance work across healthcare, ESG finance, supply chain, and agriculture, grounded in her doctoral research on environmental policy. Her IMPACT AI Data Governance Framework came out of that work. She does the assessment and the fix.
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David Grant
Principal, Engineering & Applied Systems. David leads the hands-on design and scaling of Active Twist's technical systems. More than two decades of software engineering and his deep experience with building AI-native systems contributed to his CODIFY AI Engineering Framework. He ensures that we build the right AI-native architectures.
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We'll help you discover the work to get moving.