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Robert Pryor - Capgemini Energy LP Capgemini CEO Chell Smith foresees a day when utility companies — under pressure to reduce costs — turn to outside providers to manage their back-office processes. In May 2004, Capgemini took a first, dramatic step toward that goal by forming Capgemini Energy LP, a joint venture with TXU Corp. that began when the consulting firm won a 10-year contract to manage back-office operations for the energy giant — the largest business process outsourcing deal in the history of the utility industry.

Consulting Magazine | 2005-05-02 01:04:00.000

Rodney Rogers - Adjoined Consulting Adjoined Consulting CEO Rodney Rogers launched his firm in 2000 based on the principles of “efficient consulting.” Given how, and where, the former Accenture consultant internalized those principles, “empathetic consulting” seems an equally fitting description of Adjoined’s approach.

Consulting Magazine | 2005-05-02 01:04:00.000

Angelo Mazzocchi of BearingPoint Angelo Mazzocchi likes a challenge. The Milan, Italy–born managing director of BearingPoint Latin America, who speaks fluent Italian, English, and Portuguese, is accustomed to working in multicultural environments, too.

Consulting Magazine | 2005-05-02 01:04:00.000

Adam Gutstein of DiamondCluster If Adam Gutstein, president of DiamondCluster International and managing partner of its European and Latin American operations, were just a few inches taller, he might have pursued his high school dream of playing basketball in the NBA.

Consulting Magazine | 2005-05-02 01:04:00.000

Dennis Doughty of Booz Allen Hamilton Asked to discuss career milestones, it’s not uncommon for a top consultant to slice his career history into two distinct chapters: one before making partner, the other after..

Consulting Magazine | 2005-05-02 01:04:00.000

Best Firms To Work For Best Firms to Work For 2004 It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the age of new hires. It was the age of offshoring. It was the age of work/life balance. It was the age of a world unbalanced. Whatever. Once again, our groundbreaking survey reveals and measures the inner workings of the profession’s employers of choice.

Chris Nesi | 2004-02-26 23:05:00.000

In the Land of Giants: Seven Small Consultancies are Energizing the Profession Large firms may get all the attention, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t smaller firms quietly and relentlessly making a place for themselves in the consulting landscape. Just the opposite, in fact. By focusing their resources on exploiting a specific niche — whether it is for clients or talent or a consulting philosophy — the following seven “small jewels” are doing a lot of interesting work, providing exciting opportunities to consultants willing to look beyond the big guns, and having a lot of fun in the bargain.

Chris Nesi | 2003-12-10 23:06:00.000

Best Firms To Work For The 10 Best Consulting Firms to Work For, 2003 “Joining this firm means striving to surpass your own expectations,” says Vivek Gambhir, a 34-year-old project manager. “You learn how to run companies, how to invest in them, and how to make a difference. Whatever your goals, you will discover limitless opportunity here.”

Chris Nesi | 2003-11-11 23:14:00.000

Editor's Note: Top 25 Consultants A few of us choose Einstein over Churchill. Others may pick John Lennon over FDR. But very few of us ever exclude Lincoln. It seems Honest Abe never misses a meal. Or at least not when it comes to meals cooked up by this anachronistic question: Which three people from history would you most like to have dinner with? If you have ever answered this question (and who hasn’t?), consider yourself guilty of that all-so-popular sin of people-ranking.

Chris Nesi | 2001-06-06 02:04:00.000

The Top 25 Consultants 2000 How dare we? How dare we list the people we deem to be the 25 most influential consultants and then profile them within these pages? And, as if such a list weren't already fraught with journalistic landmines, we went ahead and ranked the listees. After all, if the appeal of a list is to discover whose been included or excluded, than why not heighten the experience with a little numbering? To all those who find lists trite and hollow, we apologize, but for those of you who enjoy unmitigated flights of fancy: Buckle up. We’ve got a great list.

Chris Nesi | 2000-12-10 23:05:00.000