About Us

Defined by our people

Our firm is designed to operate a`s one single partnership united by a strong set of values, including a deep commient to diversity. We take a consistent approach to recruiting and skills development so that we can quickly deliver the right team, with the right experience and expertise, to every client, every time. Our consultants include engineers, designers, data scientists, business managers, entrepreneurs, and research scientists.

Powered by knowledge

Our work is founded on a rigorous understanding of every client’s institutional context, sector dynamics, and macroeconomic environment. For this reason, we invest in knowledge development, learning and capability building. We study markets, trends, and emerging best practices, in every industry. Our invesent in knowledge also helps advance the practice of management.

Always innovating

Our clients’ needs are constantly changing, so we continually seek new and better ways to serve them. To do this, we are developing new capabilities, for example, in design, analytics, and digital. We serve clients at every level of their organization, whether as a trusted advisor to top management or as a hands-on coach for front line employees. No matter the challenge, we focus on delivering practical and enduring results, and equipping our clients to grow and lead.

Overview

Every business has an impact on society and the way that people live their lives, from the products and services they deliver—whether food, mobile communications, banking services, or utilities—to the way they operate—including employment practices and supply-chain decisions. As advisors to the world’s leading businesses, governments and nonprofits, our principal contribution to society is through our work with them.

we address societal issues in a range of ways, including through client work and pro bono projects, by developing and sharing knowledge and through efforts that our people lead.

Serving our clients

The core of our mission is to help our clients succeed. When we support them to make lasting improvements to their performance, we also help them to scale their contribution to society—including the goods and services they deliver, the jobs they create and the economic growth they drive.

For a long time we have also worked with governments and nonprofits around the world that have direct social missions. It is our privilege to be able to help them solve their most difficult problems.

Convening partnerships

We work with a wide range of different types of organizations and are able to convene groups to work together in partnership to tackle problems that any one institution alone could not. We bring the best of our firm to these partnerships. Together, we are committed to making a difference.