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Arsen Parashchak Chicago, IL BSc, DePaul University McKinsey Protiviti Beam Suntory
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Arsen Parashchak with Belz Strategy Group. Arsen Parashchak is an independent consultant with more than 12 years of experience in procurement, finance, and transformation. He began his consulting career at McKinsey & Company and […]

Taylor M Rose New York, NY MBA, Wharton McKinsey & Co Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Roivant
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Taylor M Rose. Taylor Rose is a McKinsey alum, MIT engineer, and Wharton MBA who has who has led strategy and operations for health systems, startups, and pharmacos/biotechs. A strategy and operations partner to […]

Kareem Ibrahim London, England MD, Imperial College London BCG Axiom Healthcare Strategies Blue Matter Consulting
Thought Leadership

Kareem Ibrahim shares a reminder to go beyond checking the labels when looking for nutritional information on packaged food. If you obsess over macros and calories, there’s something you should know Food labels aren’t as precise as you think In the U.S., the FDA allows a fairly significant margin of error: 🤔 For calories, fat […]

Antoine Carriere San Francisco, CA MBA, UCLA BCG UBS Google
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Antoine Carriere. Antoine is an Advisor, Product Strategy & Operations Leader, with a French American career between BCG (7 years), Google (14) and entrepreneurial ventures (7 & counting). In bullet points: – Entrepreneur at […]

Anirudh Gupta New Delhi, India BBA, Delhi University Bain & Co Ernst & Young Technoserve
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Anirudh Gupta. Anirudh has spent over half a decade at Bain & Company, leading priority projects in AI, ESG, and enterprise-wide transformations. His work focuses on designing and delivering change-first strategies based on behaviour […]

Alan Young Los Angeles, CA MD, U of Southern Cal McKinsey & Co Deloitte USC Care Medical Grp
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Alan Young with Everyoung Group. Dr. Alan Young is a physician innovator and strategist with diverse clinical, corporate, and entrepreneurial accomplishments. He began undergraduate studies in Genetics Honors at the University of British Columbia […]

Ikenna Enwere Washington D.C. MBA, The Wharton School McKinsey General Mills Public Private Strategies
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Ikenna Enwere. Ike is an AI strategy and business operations professional with experience across consulting, technology, manufacturing, and small-business innovation. He spent three years in McKinsey’s Digital Practice, leading product launches, corporate strategy, and […]

Michal Bartlomiejczyk Warsaw, Poland PhD, Warsaw School of Economics McKinsey & Co Accenture Deloitte
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Michal Bartlomiejczyk. A summary of Michal’s experience follows. “Senior Manager with 12 years of strategy and management consulting (McKinsey, Accenture, Deloitte) and private equity backed (Advent, Cinven) transformation experience. Project topics covered strategy, M&A, […]

Arnaldo Bohuslav Slavik Richmond, VA MBA, IMD McKinsey & Co Accenture CANTV
Thought Leadership

Arnaldo Slavik explains how the Pyramid Principle helps articulate a vision and focus on the product’s purpose. In the fast-paced world of Agile product development, clarity of purpose is everything. A well-articulated product vision anchors the team, guides decisions, and aligns stakeholders across functions and geographies. Yet many Product Owners (POs) struggle to express their […]

John F Schmit San Francisco, CA MBA, Harvard McKinsey Google Target
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, John F Schmit. A summary of John’s experience follows. “John Schmit has 25 years of experience in tech and retail. In tech, John spent 7 years at Google and another 5 in Seed and […]

Elena Jaensch Hannover, Germany PhD, TU Dortmund McKinsey & Co Porsche Bentley Motors
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Elena Jaensch with Dr. Jänsch Consulting. Elena brings over six years of experience at McKinsey and has been running her own consulting firm since January 2021, specializing in project management and process optimization. Before […]

Achyut Bihani London, England MBA, IIM Bain & Co Flipkart Liberty Global
New Member Announcement

Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Achyut Bihani. Achyut is an AI & Tech leader with ~11 years at the intersection of technology and enterprise strategy and AI/SaaS delivery across top-tier consultancies, startups and scale-ups. He has had as much […]