ABOUT
Firm
Innovate P3 is a consulting firm with national reach that strengthens the delivery of public and private initiatives through better partnerships and compliance-focused implementation. We help shape practical approaches to complex initiatives by focusing on what matters most to successful outcomes: clear expectations, the right partners, and sustainable implementation strategies.
We bring a deep understanding of governance, risk, and institutional operations to develop strategic and implementation frameworks that hold up under real-world conditions. Our perspective, shaped by legal, regulatory, and policy experience, informs how we define roles, support decision-making, and guide collaboration from concept through execution.
We work with public, institutional, nonprofit, and private clients to launch new initiatives, enter into joint ventures, or build internal capacity to manage programs more effectively. Our goal is to leave each client more capable, more confident, and better positioned to advance their mission than when we began.
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People
Jeff Bandini founded Innovate P3 to help project leaders manage challenges in advancing complex initiatives with small teams and limited experience and resources.
Jeff brings over 25 years of experience in law, planning, and public-private development. He holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Juris Doctor, and a Master’s Degree in City and Regional Planning, with a concentration in land use and transportation planning, all from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has practiced law in both the public and private sectors, with specialized experience in governance, procurement, real estate, infrastructure, and public policy.
He also served as Associate Vice Chancellor for Real Estate & Development at North Carolina State University. There, he spearheaded the development of Centennial Campus and managed the university’s extensive real estate portfolio, collaborating closely with academic colleges, affiliates, and community leaders on innovative public-private solutions.
Jeff is an active member of the Urban Land Institute and a dedicated runner, having completed the Marine Corps Marathon twelve times and raised money for the Semper Fi Fund.
Partners
Innovate P3’s industry partnerships are central to our success, growth, and national reach. These relationships allow us to bring specialized experience and complementary tools to clients who require a holistic approach to strategy and implementation.
Our partnerships are grounded in shared values, practical innovation, mutual respect, and a commitment to solutions that are both transformative and pragmatic. We take a collaborative approach to teaming, striving to strengthen every partnership and enhance our ability to deliver high-value, integrated services.
We are always looking to connect with like-minded professionals who are leaders in their fields and are interested in exploring collaborative opportunities to deliver greater value and impact to our clients and communities.
