Taniel Chan

Taniel Chan is a Senior Manager at Bain & Company, based in Boston.2 He has a diverse background spanning both the private and public sectors, with experience at notable organizations including Goldman Sachs, the City of New York, the White House, and Bain & Company.1

Education and Professional Background

Taniel holds impressive academic credentials:

• MBA from Harvard Business School
• MPP (Master of Public Policy) from Harvard Kennedy School of Government
• BS from the State University of New York at Binghamton1

During his time at Harvard Business School, Taniel was actively involved in the admissions process:

• Member of both the HBS Admissions and Financial Aid Advisory Boards
• Served as an Admissions Representative
• Assisted in developing the Forward Fellowship, a scholarship for students from lower-income backgrounds1

Career and Expertise

At Bain & Company, Taniel has demonstrated leadership in diversity and inclusion initiatives. He recently introduced "First at Bain," an affinity group designed for Bainies who were the first in their family to attend college or university.3

Taniel's expertise extends to various fields:

• Management consulting
• Finance
• Public sector strategy
• Artificial intelligence and national security4

MBA Admissions Coaching

In addition to his role at Bain, Taniel is an MBA admissions coach listed in the Poets&Quants MBA Admissions Consultant Directory.1 His coaching approach is characterized by:

• A strong passion for coaching and storytelling
• Experience guiding diverse candidates, including first-generation applicants, those interested in the social sector, LGBTQ+ individuals, and candidates from finance and consulting backgrounds
• Expertise in working with HBS 2+2 deferred admission candidates
• A holistic approach focusing on the entire application process1

Taniel Chan's multifaceted career and commitment to diversity and education make him a notable figure in both the consulting world and MBA admissions landscape.