The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has appointed Tom Taylor as Partner and Managing Director in its Principal Investors & Private Equity (PIPE) practice.
Taylor, who is based in New York, is a seasoned business strategist with extensive experience leading the executive, financial, and operational functions of Fortune 500, private equity (PE), and strategy consulting companies. Prior to joining BCG, Taylor ran the Value Creation practice for PE firms at EY, where he led more than 70 operational diligence and post-close performance improvement engagements. Taylor brings a unique perspective to the PIPE practice, leveraging 21 years of experience in the PE industry as a board member, portfolio company executive, operating partner, and consultant across multiple industries, including consumer, insurance, and health care.
Taylor previously worked at Kraft Foods, The Hartford, JLL Partners, and PwC. He was valedictorian of his MBA class at the University of Notre Dame.
“Tom is a great addition to the BCG PIPE practice as he brings deep IT, operations, and carve-out experience,” says David Bronstein, lead of the PIPE practice in North America. “Tom will be instrumental to BCG’s efforts to expand our offering for leading investors across transaction support and portfolio acceleration efforts.”
As a senior member of BCG’s PIPE practice, Taylor will advise global investment firms on due diligence and post-close transformation across sectors and asset classes. BCG’s clients include some of the world’s largest private equity investors, hedge funds, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and real estate and infrastructure funds.