About

Small by design. Serious about the work.

Sandbox Works is a Virginia-based consulting firm focused on complex public and organizational problems.

Why Sandbox Works

Clients work directly with the people doing the thinking.

Sandbox Works combines systems analysis, policy and workforce experience, research, measurement, and practical implementation support.

The firm remains small so the work stays close to the problem. Trusted specialists can be added when an engagement requires additional capability, without building unnecessary overhead into every project.

Principal

Peter Gary

Peter leads systems analysis, policy, research, solution design, and delivery. His experience spans military operations, public workforce systems, policy development, organizational research, legislative change, and executive decision support.

External engagement

Monica L. Gary

Monica leads public affairs, strategic engagement, and public-sector relationships for Sandbox Works. She served as an elected member of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors and represented the county on regional transportation, planning, public service, and intergovernmental bodies. Her experience spans public governance, legislative advocacy, coalition building, policy communication, and constituent engagement. At Sandbox Works, Monica helps leaders understand the people and institutions shaping a problem and develop work that people can understand, support, and carry forward.

A practical first conversation

You do not need to know what to call the problem.

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