Strategic Consulting for Governments & Non-Profit Organizations.
About
The Wendell Group LLC
We are a strategic consulting firm led by Founder & Principal Marc Dashield, dedicated to helping communities shape resilient, equitable futures.
Wendell Group LLC brings more than 25 years of experience in community development and municipal management to local governments and mission-driven organizations. We provide trusted guidance, added capacity, and thoughtful insight for leaders navigating complex community priorities.
Our work is grounded in collaboration. We partner closely with staff, elected officials, and stakeholders to develop practical strategies that build alignment, strengthen engagement, and move community visions forward.
Trusted guidance
Seasoned counsel for strategic planning, organizational alignment, and public-sector decision-making.
Additional capacity
Flexible support that extends your team’s ability to deliver on complex, time-sensitive initiatives.
Collaborative approach
A partnership model that centers community voice, shared purpose, and measurable outcomes.
Founder & Principal
Marc D. Dashield, MPA, AICP
Marc Dashield brings more than 25 years of experience in community development, economic development, and municipal management. His work is shaped by service as a U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs officer, leadership roles in New Jersey municipalities, and extensive engagement in the nonprofit sector.
He founded Wendell Group LLC to give local governments and mission-driven organizations the additional capacity they need to achieve their vision and build communities that are vibrant, prosperous, and deeply rooted in shared purpose.
Leadership focus
- Stakeholder-driven planning and community engagement
- Municipal capacity building and organizational alignment
- Equitable housing and economic development strategies
- Community development and neighborhood revitalization
- Strategic planning and community visioning