Bain & Company

Orit Gadiesh

Chairman, London

Orit Gadiesh is the Chairman of Bain & Company. She is widely acknowledged as an expert on management and corporate strategy. Ms. Gadiesh has advised top-level management in structuring and managing portfolios, developing and implementing global strategy, Digital strategy, executing turnarounds, improving organizational effectiveness, determining marketing channel and supply chain strategies, designing both performance improvement and growth programs, M&A and PMI. She has worked across a wide array of industries, including Consumer Products, Automotive (cars and trucks), Steel, Industrial Products, Retail, Computers, Telecommunications, Electronics and Healthcare. She splits her time on active client work between North America, Europe and Asia.

James Allen

Partner, London

James Allen is a senior partner in Bain & Company's London office. He formerly led Bain's Global Strategy practice, is the founder of the firm's Customer Strategy & Marketing practice and is a member of the European Consumer Products and Technology practices. In addition, he leads Bain's Developing Market 100 initiative. James is a recognized leading expert in developing global corporate and business unit strategy. With more than 25 years of consulting experience, he has worked extensively for multinational companies in consumer products, oil and gas, technology and telecommunications, healthcare, and other industries. He advises clients on the development of global growth strategies, emerging market entry strategies and turnaround strategies.

James Anderson

Partner, London

James Anderson is a partner in our London office. He is a leader in our EMEA Technology & Analytics Group and an expert in our Digital practice. With more than 10 years of consulting experience, James has helped companies deliver lasting results, from growth strategies for innovative startups to large scale programmatic changes. James has worked with many leading companies in retail, financial services and telecommunications to address strategy and digital issues. He is passionate about using analytics and digital technology to drive insights, connect with customers and lower costs. Prior to joining Bain in 2006, he helped build a leading UK financial services technology startup, with hands on experience of developing the platform and building the ecosystem with partners.

Olga Muscat

Olga Muscat

Olga is the leader of our UK Utilities and Alternative Energy practice and a member of our broader Energy and Natural Resources practice. She has spent the last 20 years helping her clients transform and drive results to achieve their full potential through a range of levers, from strategy and operating model to commercial excellence and performance improvement. Olga has deep expertise in the utility sector across energy, services, and water, encompassing upstream, mid-stream and network, as well as downstream retail, across both B2B and B2C segments. She has also helped clients in a range of other industrial sectors, including aerospace, industrial services, building products, mining, and chemicals, as well as supported dozens of private equity commercial due diligences.