Category: Strategy/Consulting
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Former Forté Fellow, Erin George, Prioritizes Women’s Leadership at BCG
When Erin George was a Forté Fellow 20 years ago, the landscape for women in business looked very different. After getting her MBA at the University of Texas’s McCombs School of Business and joining BCG in 2006, Erin is now Managing Partner for BCG’s Southwest Region. In her role, Erin passionately advocates to get “more…
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Elizabeth Morrissette’s L.E.K. Consulting Journey: Navigating Analytics, Mentorship, and Personal Growth
After graduating with a degree in economics from Harvard, Elizabeth Morrissette was searching for a company that would support her to be her authentic self at work, while staying inspired as her role progressed. Elizabeth, now a Senior Associate Consultant, found that role at L.E.K. Consulting. Read more about Elizabeth as she highlights the importance…
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Meet Blessing Njoku: Forté Corporate Partner, PwC’s Business Woman of Tomorrow
Meet Blessing Njoku, the rising star at PwC who is making waves in the world of management consulting through her exceptional skills and unwavering dedication.
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Kearney Partner Helps Consumer Companies Make Better Products
By the time Caitlin O’Keefe started eighth grade in Atlanta, she had lived in six cities across North America. It is no surprise that she chose consulting – a dynamic career with new projects always on the horizon, making it almost impossible to get bored. What is surprising is that Caitlin joined Kearney right after…
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So, You Want to Work at a Top Consulting Firm: Three Paths to Get You There
Georgia Tech MBA students Paroma Chakravarty, Georgia Pearce, and Francesca Sally, all saw themselves at different places post-graduation. For one, there was hope for a supply chain placement. Another woman’s sights were set on consulting. And for another, something more people-facing sounded nice after spending long hours on isolated airfields. Remarkably, all three women ended…
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Sandra Forero Paves the Way for Latinx Women
Sandra Forero, a Principal and Chief Operating Officer of ZS, has been at the consulting firm her entire post-MBA career. After more than 20 years as a consultant focused on the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, she continued to expand her leadership reach in 2021 when she accepted the newly created role of COO. For…