Nicole Bennett

Nicole Bennett is a Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has been with BCG since 2011, progressing through various roles, including Consultant, Project Leader, and Principal before her current position, which she has held since January 2020. Her work primarily focuses on social impact and public sector practices, where she collaborates with a diverse range of organizations to enhance their societal impact.

Professional Experience

In her role at BCG, Bennett specializes in:

• Public Sector Engagement: Collaborating with state and local governments to develop equitable and resilient policies, particularly in areas like economic development and health equity.

• Philanthropic Sector: Assisting founders and donors in launching and operating non-profit and hybrid social entities, as well as advising Academic Medical Centers on advanced medical research applications.

• Corporate Strategy: Working with corporations to assess and improve their societal impact, focusing on equity and sustainability across various operational aspects.

Before joining BCG, Bennett held a position as a Program Analyst at the U.S. Department of Energy and worked as a Research Associate at Harvard Business School, where she contributed to case writing and curriculum development in negotiations.

Education

Bennett holds an MBA with distinction and a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Brown University.

Contributions

Bennett is also involved in initiatives that address workplace diversity and inclusion, particularly in supporting dual-career couples, emphasizing the importance of equity fluent leadership in modern workplaces.123