Vision · Value · Outcomes

Vision that shows up in outcomes.

VVO Advisory works with organizations to identify vision, align value, and deliver outcomes. You will work with Greg Adgate, a 35-year industry veteran and community leader who specializes in building partnerships that deliver durable, sustainable growth and impact. Clarity in weeks, not quarters.

The first conversation is free and exploratory. No deck, no pitch, no obligation.

Greg Adgate presenting at a technology conference
A career built in the industry
  • 35 years in industry
  • VP, Global Partnerships and Alliances at Equinix
  • Leadership roles at Tata Communications and Orange Business

Why structure wins

Most alliances quietly fail. Structured ones flip the odds.

Research puts strategic alliance failure rates at 60 to 70 percent, and the cause is rarely the technology. It is unclear vision, misaligned value, and unmeasured outcomes.

Structure is the whole game. Alliance programs run with a structured management process succeed at rates up to four times higher than improvised ones. That structure is exactly what the VVO Framework brings to the table.

The VVO Framework

Three stages between where you are and outcomes you can measure.

A proven framework, applied by the operator who has run it inside global partner ecosystems for decades.

Vision

Strategic drivers

Articulate a vision the market actually rewards. We identify the strategic drivers and market opportunities that align with your differentiated value proposition, the foundation for informed, confident execution decisions.

Inside the Vision stage

Value

Key alignment

Pin down where value is created and for whom, so investment and energy land where they produce impact. Value alignment establishes strategic focus and goals while driving toward scalable outcomes.

Inside the Value stage

Outcomes

Measurable success points

Define success in numbers before the work starts, then measure it. Clearly defined outcomes make performance visible and success repeatable in an ever evolving landscape.

Inside the Outcomes stage

Partner references

What it is like on the other side of the table.

Two of the partners who have built joint business with Greg, in their own words.

Working with Greg has been a masterclass in collaboration, and he exemplifies what it means to be a business partner: strategic vision, integrity, deep experience, and a high level of engagement. This instills tremendous confidence in our relationship with Equinix and what we can accomplish together, both now and in the future.
Chris CampbellSr. Director, AI Solutions (AIaaS and GPUaaS), Facilities and Infrastructure, World Wide Technology
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Greg for nearly 15 years while working in the channel. Greg has always been an incredible internal champion for me and the companies I’ve represented, helping connect my team with his leaders across the US, Europe, and APAC. Thanks to his strong support, we achieved tremendous growth in our joint partnership and earned multiple recognition awards.
Lawrence LeeChief Channel Officer, OptiCool Technologies

Personal references from partners who worked directly with Greg during his tenure at Equinix. VVO Advisory is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by these companies.

Market context

The market is moving to partner-led growth. The question is whether yours is structured to capture it.

67%

of B2B leaders plan for partner-transacted revenue to grow above or significantly above last year

Forrester, The State of Partner Ecosystems, 2025

73%

of business leaders expect to increase the number of large partnerships they engage in

McKinsey and Company, alliances research

$100T

projected size of the integrated network economy by 2030

McKinsey and Company, 2022

Industry figures shown as market context, not VVO Advisory client results.

How it works

From first conversation to measured outcomes, in three steps.

A conversation

Share where you are: the alliance that is drifting, the go-to-market that is stalling, the growth target that needs a path. Free and exploratory.

Alignment sessions

Working sessions map your strategic drivers, your critical value points, and the opportunities the market will reward. The framework does the heavy lifting.

Measured outcomes

You leave with clearly defined success points and the measures behind them, so performance is visible and success is repeatable.

Principal-led

You work with the operator, not a bench.

Thirty five years leading commercial and public sector businesses. Global teams, joint value delivery, go-to-market models, and partner ecosystems at the scale of Equinix, Tata Communications, and Orange Business. That experience sits across the table from you in every session.

Meet Greg Adgate

Begin your alignment journey.

Bring one alliance, one market opportunity, or one impact you want to deliver. One conversation is enough to know whether the VVO Framework fits your situation.

Start the conversation

Free and exploratory. No deck, no pitch, no obligation.