Our Story
Why We Exist
Our objective is to serve as trusted partners in the decisions that define organizations. We help leaders navigate complexity by combining strategic rigor, operational discipline, and relationships built through decades of distinguished service in the US Government and with our allied partners. We believe that access without expertise creates noise, and expertise without access remains theory; We deliver both.
Purpose
Our Mission
To serve as the trusted partner in the decisions that define organizations — bringing integrity, strategic rigor, and institutional credibility to every engagement.
Our role is to help organizations identify strategic opportunities, align stakeholders, build trusted partnerships, and execute with discipline. Rather than acting as traditional consultants, we become long-term partners invested in the success of every engagement. The result is better decisions, stronger relationships, and enduring strategic value.
What We Stand For
The Alliance Behind the Name
The name Veritas Alliance reflects our posture of partnerships that build and maintain trust. As the statement goes, if you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together. At Veritas Alliance, we want to be a part of that journey. Our commitment is measured beyond words and engagement signings; it is measured by the long-term success and a deep relationship with our partners.
The Team
Leadership
Our principals have commanded at the highest levels of the U.S. military and other government agencies, represented the United States across 90 countries, and led organizations through the most complex challenges in business and government. We do not pitch engagements. We earn them — through decades of distinguished service and a record that speaks for itself.
Clinton White
Senior Foreign Service Officer (Ret.)
Clinton D. White is a distinguished Senior Foreign Service Officer with more than 25 years of experience. He served as Counselor for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) — the agency's highest-ranking FSO — overseeing a $38+ billion portfolio spanning 90 countries. He previously served as USAID Regional Representative for Barbados, with oversight across the OECS, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Bahamas. He holds a B.S. in Business and an MBA from the University of West Florida, with advanced studies in Organizational Development, Leadership, and Public Financial Management at Duke University.
David Wilson
Lt. General (Ret.) | Master Logistician · Lean Six Sigma Black Belt · Fractional Executive
David Wilson is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General, Demonstrated Master Logistician, and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. A former board member of AAFES and AER, he brings decades of senior military leadership, strategic logistics expertise, and fractional executive experience to the most complex organizational challenges.
Kris Thompson
Senior Underwriter, Management Liability
Kris Thompson is a seasoned underwriting professional specializing in management liability. He brings disciplined risk assessment, institutional knowledge, and strategic insight to complex organizational and governance challenges.
Todd Brown
Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) | Logistics Expert
Todd Brown is a retired U.S. Army leader and logistics expert with a proven record of building high-performing teams and delivering results in demanding environments. He brings operational discipline and strategic clarity to every engagement.
Jeffrey Witherspoon
Founder & CEO | Lt. Colonel (Ret.) · Leadership & Resiliency Expert
Jeffrey Witherspoon is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, leadership speaker, resilience expert, and veteran advocate. He brings military discipline, entrepreneurial vision, and human-centered leadership to every engagement.