Hildebrand Consulting provides management consulting services to public utilities and local governments, with service offerings that center around financial and business solutions in the form of utility rate studies, strategic business plans, alternatives analysis, organizational optimization, and change management. Hildebrand Consulting serves both large and small municipal agencies to effectively deliver capital projects through a life-cycle approach that considers alternative analysis, funding sources, and alternative project delivery methods. The company's owner, Mark Hildebrand, has performed scores of water, wastewater, and recycled water rate studies and he has represented his clients in the planning of capital projects collectively worth more than $3B, including privatization contracts. A recognized thought-leader within the utility sector, he has published articles and presented at conferences on topics including alternative project delivery and the legal framework of water pricing.