Beyond Consulting

"Beyond Consulting," the podcast is hosted by Ken Kanara.

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74: From Consulting to PE-Backed Healthcare Operations Software

74: From Consulting to PE-Backed Healthcare Operations Software

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Vijay Jayaraman, former Consultant at Capgemini and PwC, and current Vice President of Strategy at Symplr.

 

Vijay walks us through his career journey from consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy for an EMR company, and now to strategy for a healthcare-focused PE portfolio company. 

 

Each episode, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Symplr: https://www.symplr.com/

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

73: From Consulting to Life Science Software

73: From Consulting to Life Science Software

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Jerome Combes-Knoke, former Consultant at BCG and current Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy at Dotmatics.

 

Jerome looks back on his time consulting in London and the difference compared to the US. He also talks about how he transitioned away and the key factors that led him to such decision.

 

Each episode, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Dotmatics: https://www.dotmatics.com/

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

72: From Consulting to Insurance

72: From Consulting to Insurance

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Stephen Hubel, former Director at EY-Parthenon and current Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer at Physicians Mutual.

 

Stephen shares the challenges he faced and his key takeaways from starting in industry to pivoting to consulting, and then going back to industry. 

 

Each episode, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Physicians Mutual: https://www.physiciansmutual.com

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting

71: From Investment Banking to Manufacturing

71: From Investment Banking to Manufacturing

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Rahul Mehta, former manager at EY and current Chief Strategy Officer at Ta Chen.

 

Rahul shares his experiences from consulting to investment banking, and then into industry.

 

Each episode, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Ta Chen: https://www.tachen.com/

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

70: From Consulting to Digital Business Transformation

70: From Consulting to Digital Business Transformation

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Nicolas Renaud, former management consultant at Oliver Wyman, and current Director of Digital Business Transformation at Solvay.

 

Nicolas shares some of his learnings from his globetrotting career experience and how consulting helped him transition to corporate America.

 

Each week, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Solvay: https://www.solvay.com/en/

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

69: From Consulting to Marketing Technology

69: From Consulting to Marketing Technology

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Lev Lesokhin, former Engagement Manager at McKinsey, and current independent consultant.

 

Lev joins us to talk about his transition out of consulting, his introduction to MarTech, and how the consulting toolkit has been helpful throughout his career. 

 

Each week, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

 

68: From Consulting to Clothing Care Entrepreneur

68: From Consulting to Clothing Care Entrepreneur

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Ajay Prakash, former consultant at Bain, and current Co-Founder & CEO at Rinse.

 

Ajay joins us to talk about his journey and learnings from working in consulting and private equity, to building his own business.

 

Each week, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Rinse: https://www.rinse.com/

 

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

 

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

 

67: From Consulting to Strategic Alliance

67: From Consulting to Strategic Alliance

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Sean Jazayeri, former consultant at Accenture and Booz Allen Hamilton, and current SVP of Strategic Alliances & Initiatives at Corent Technology.

 

Sean joins us to talk about his journey from strategy consulting to CIO.

 

Each week, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

 

Corent Technology: https://www.corenttech.com/

 

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

 

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

 

66: From Consulting to Digital Transformation

66: From Consulting to Digital Transformation

In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Jessica Wagner, former consultant at Deloitte, and current Director of Product at Fueled.

 

Jessica joins us to share her strategy consulting experience at Deloitte and to talk about her journey into product management.

 

Each week, we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

 

Fueled: https://fueled.com/

 

ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com/

 

Beyond Consulting: https://www.eca-partners.com/beyond-consulting/

 

Bio of Beyond Consulting

"Beyond Consulting," the podcast dedicated exclusively to guiding individuals through their careers and lives after the consulting industry.

Hosted by Ken Kanara, this podcast serves as a valuable resource for exploring the wide array of options available to former consultants and leveraging the lessons learned from experienced professionals.

Each week, "Beyond Consulting" features engaging interviews with accomplished guests who have successfully transitioned from consulting to various fields. These guests represent a diverse range of industries and positions, including private equity, product management, mergers and acquisitions, customer success, strategy leadership, and CFO roles, among others.

By delving into their personal journeys, the podcast uncovers insights, experiences, and valuable advice that can help listeners make informed decisions about their own career paths. Through these conversations, "Beyond Consulting" empowers individuals to capitalize on their consulting backgrounds, leverage their skills, and build fulfilling careers beyond the traditional consulting landscape.

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