R3 is in the Right place – We know the operational systems and the federal structures. We are always positioned to know exactly what you need when you need it. We have decades of experience at the highest levels of management and in every aspect of organizational work and deliverables. Our expertise puts us in the exactly the right place to help you maximize your efforts and achieve lasting success.

R3 works with you at the Right time – Our depth of expertise and industry knowledge allows us to offer services for the exact amount of time that our clients need. We match our consultants to the right programs, so that our client’s short- and long-term needs are met. R3 works for you for the right time, every time.

R3 stands for the Right people, the Right place and the Right time. That is precisely what R3 offers.

Mr. Hartung's initial business experience was with Deloitte for nine years specializing in tax planning for businesses, taxpayer representation, estate planning and consultation on business structures. After leaving Deloitte, he coordinated the initial public offering of a former client and served as CFO of this company.

Mr. Hartung spent the next 30 years as a small business entrepreneur, launching and managing successful firms. He was general partner and CFO in real estate development projects primarily in the Chicago suburbs, including a 110 acre real estate development project in Schaumburg, at the time, the largest planned unit development in the Chicago suburbs. The various projects included multi‐family residential, restaurants, office buildings and hotels. In addition to financing and equity raises in excess of $500 million, his responsibilities included supervision of the corporate controller, the hotel controllers and developing management reports for the residential, office and hotel properties. Mr. Hartung, and a partner, managed all of the development projects upon completion. Today, these projects generate gross revenues in excess of $50 million annually.

Mr. Hartung served in the US Army at Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, Edgewood, MD. Mr. Hartung holds a BBA from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Recognizing the Federal government’s requirement to contract a set percentage of procurements to small businesses, Ms. Berry launched her consulting practices in 2004 and 2008, respectively. Ms. Berry built these businesses from the ground up overseeing finances, operations, business development and service delivery. To date, her businesses have secured more than $15 million in client engagements with over 50 different clients. Under her leadership, R3 earned the Department of Homeland Security Chief Financial Officer’s 2009 Meritorious Service Award, and BAE System’s 2010 Small Business Award for outstanding client service.

Ms. Berry spent the majority of the first 15 years of her career as a senior executive at IBM and predecessor PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she played lead roles in several multi-million dollar federal transformation engagements. At Towers Watson, she served as program manager for the annual employee benefits enrollments for two Fortune 100 companies with over 50,000 staff and oversaw relationships, proposals and capture for key clients. Ms. Berry began her career as a securities analyst covering the energy, aerospace and defense industries.

Ms. Berry holds an MBA in Finance and Human Resource Management with distinction from the University of Michigan, and a BBA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Ms. Berry serves on the University of Michigan’s Women’s Leadership Council, and is a frequent speaker and supporter of women’s entrepreneurism.

Prior to joining Grant Thornton, he was a Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Department of the Interior. He was Chief Human Capital Officer, E-Government Executive, had the lead on budget and performance integration, and served on the Executive Committee of the interagency Chief Acquisition Officers Council. He was also the Managing Partner of two of OMB’s government wide E-Gov projects; Geospatial One Stop and Recreation One Stop.

Earlier, Scott was Deputy Chief of the Interior Branch at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), part of the Executive Office of the President. He served as the program examiner for the US Geological Survey, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Biological Survey. Earlier at OMB, he oversaw the EPA’s Office of Water and the Office of Research and Development. From 1985 to 1989, Scott worked as a Legislative Assistant to U.S. Senator Chic Hecht (RNV), handling all the energy, environmental, and natural resource issues for the Senator. Scott began his career as a Presidential Management Intern in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, after earning a BA in biology from Dartmouth College, and an MBA from Cornell University.

Ms. Schilder has over 16 years of business experience in the areas of finance, operations, project management, and contracts administration. She spent the majority of her career serving as contracts administrator and operations manager for private sector consulting firms with public sector and commercial clients.  Having served as head of contracts with an environmental consulting firm, Ms. Schilder brings to R3 extensive cradle-to-grave contracts management experience.  This background includes administration of multiple Federal and State-Agency prime contracts and subcontracts, fulfillment of technical and financial reporting requirements, coordination of technical and cost proposals, and preparation, negotiation, execution, and close out of varied prime contracts and subcontracts.

As operations manager for an international service quality training firm, Ms. Schilder was extensively involved in contract negotiations, managing GSA contracts, and responding to Federal Total Quality Management proposals.  Ms. Schilder began her career with a Wall Street investment firm where she advised extensive clientele in all areas of financial services including purchase of domestic and international securities, as well as performing in-depth financial research and analysis for both individual and organizational investors.

Ms. Schilder holds a MS in International Trade, Finance and Commerce and a BS in International Economics from Georgetown University. Ms. Schilder is a Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM).