Funkhouser & Associates is a consulting company that believes there’s power in public-private sector alliances to drive efficiency in local government and improve the lives of citizens. We’re dedicated to making those connections and fostering those relationships. With decades of experience as a big-city mayor, appointed official, and policy expert, Mark Funkhouser’s signature candid, renegade style has made him a trusted confidante among his local government peers. Now he and his team of analysts and advisors are using their insider information and access to match private sector solutions with public sector needs. From navigating budget cycles to identifying internal champions, Funkhouser & Associates offers advice on how private companies can navigate the inner workings of local government to find new, profitable public sector markets for their services.