ABOUT US
Why Insight Forward
Insight Forward (IF) is a UK-based geopolitical risk intelligence advisory working with corporations, executives, and security leaders to align strategy and operations to shifting power, politics, and markets. We provide bespoke intelligence reporting, strategic consulting, training, and red team exercises that translate complex global developments into clear business decisions. Our work spans executive-grade reporting, including the annual Top 10 Geopolitical Risks for Businesses series, as well as embedded advisory support that strengthens forecasting, resilience, and organizational readiness. We serve Fortune 500 companies, and executive protection firms supporting ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
We design tailored intelligence, advisory, and red-team support that integrates with your governance, planning, and crisis processes. We start with the decisions you need to make, then build the analysis, scenarios, and indicators around them. Working side by side with executives, we map risks to strategy, sharpen choices, and build resilience. The result is repeatable workflows, measurable outcomes, and trusted continuity, delivered in the right format, at the right time.
Our Team
Our team
Our team consists of highly qualified and motivated professionals, who are all experts in their field. With many years of experience in the industry, they have the expertise to provide comprehensive, first-rate services to our clients.
Ross Hill
Founder and CEO
Ross Hill is the founder of Insight Forward (IF), a Geopolitical Risk Intelligence advisory service specializing in corporate intelligence. He has over 15 years’ experience in public and private sector intelligence.
Dr Treston Wheat
Chief Geopolitical Officer
Dr. Treston Wheat is currently the Chief Geopolitical Officer with Insight Forward specializing in geopolitical risk and red teaming. Dr. Wheat is also an adjunct professor at Georgetown University where he teaches intelligence analysis.