Bain & Company

ABOUT THIS COMPANY:

Global firm
Founded in 1973, Bain is one of the world's leading consulting firms. The firm's 5,400 consultants help business leaders make the big decisions that will direct their organizations' futures (strategy), and then help them realize those futures (operations, marketing, organization, technology, mergers and acquisitions and sustainability). Bain has worked with more than two-thirds of the Global 500, thousands of notable regional and local organizations, hundreds of non-profits and private equity funds representing 75 percent of global equity capital. With 49 offices in 31 countries, Bain experts work across every economic and industry sector, from media to healthcare to alternative energy. While the firm's client list is a closely guarded secret, word has leaked about some of its prestigious clients, among them the likes of De Beers, Dell, Ford, Charles Schwab, Starbucks, Del Monte and Endeavor.