We are a global consulting firm and one of the world’s leading specialists in cost management, partnering with business and societal leaders to address their most critical challenges and seize their greatest opportunities. Our success is driven by a collaborative spirit and a diverse global community, united by a shared commitment to creating meaningful change and improving the world, one engagement at a time.
With deep expertise in supplier negotiations, we excel at optimizing business costs and developing innovative, tailored solutions that consistently deliver significant savings. We believe in complete transparency throughout the partnership, ensuring you retain control over all key aspects of the process. Most of our work is carried out independently of your office, minimizing any disruption to your internal teams while allowing us to focus on optimizing savings and delivering results. Our streamlined processes and systems ensure that these savings are sustained and improved over time by closely monitoring supplier performance based on contractual agreements.
Our vision is bold: to be the world’s most impactful consultancy, driving large-scale transformation through comprehensive approaches that address global issues. We champion well-regulated, profitable business models, support stakeholder-backed non-profit initiatives, and foster sustainable, innovative solutions. Leveraging our vast network of social impact partners, influential cross-sector relationships, and advanced data analytics, we work to deliver lasting results while focusing on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
As part of our commitment to responsible business practices, we adhere to the United Nations Global Compact’s ten principles. These guide our respect for human rights and ensure we are not complicit in any violations. Grounded in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Labor Organization’s standards, these principles reflect our core values. We hold our suppliers to the same high standards, with our Supplier Code of Conduct ensuring they meet the minimum requirements, including a commitment to human rights and equality, for doing business with us.
We partner with clients to implement transformative strategies that drive growth, foster sustainable competitive advantages, and create positive societal impact for all stakeholders. Our global, diverse teams are dedicated to turning potential into progress, blending expertise across management consulting, advanced technology, creative design, and corporate and digital ventures to deliver seamless, innovative solutions that make a lasting difference. Through this holistic approach, we empower organizations to not only achieve their goals but also contribute meaningfully to the world around them.
We are a global network of highly experienced consultants dedicated to delivering results through a structured and transparent approach.
We begin by thoroughly analyzing your current cost structure in the selected categories where savings are possible. A detailed report is provided, outlining your status quo and identifying areas for potential optimization.
Leveraging our deep expertise and extensive experience in supplier markets, we create an options report that highlights where cost savings can be realized. This report provides you with actionable insights and strategic choices.
Once you select the most suitable option, we work closely with your team to facilitate the seamless implementation of the savings process within your organization, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.
For the next 24 to 48 months, we closely monitor the savings generated, providing performance reports to ensure transparency and accountability. Our remuneration is directly tied to the savings we help you achieve, aligning our success with yours.
We challenge conventional thinking and methods, offering fresh perspectives to solve the toughest problems.
We focus not just on immediate goals but on long-term success, collaborating closely with clients to energize and empower their organizations for the future.
We identify unique competitive advantages and uncover hidden truths within complex, dynamic systems to deliver meaningful results.
We tackle difficult issues head-on, uphold our values, and provide clear, candid advice.
We are committed to helping our clients, colleagues, and communities reach their full potential, driving collective success.
Through these principles, we live our purpose and make a positive impact every day.
The success of any organization, including our own, depends on the ability to elevate diverse perspectives and experiences, challenge established mindsets, and unlock solutions that drive sustainable growth.
We focus on fostering diversity and inclusion across several key areas:
To truly reflect the diverse world in which we operate and ensure meaningful, long-lasting impact, we are committed to the following:
We actively seek out passionate, open-minded individuals from a variety of gender identities, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We offer employees access to global diversity affinity networks for gender and LGBTQ identities, along with regional networks addressing race, ethnicity, disability, military veterans, and more. These networks emphasize intersectionality, fostering affiliation, education, mentorship, and access to senior leadership.
In every market, we identify local opportunities to promote inclusion, raise awareness, and drive cultural change. In North America, our Inclusion Accelerators—local office committees—lead efforts focused on culture and identity education.
We conduct proprietary research that informs our people strategy and deepens our understanding of key issues, shaping our DEI initiatives.
We provide diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting services, offering customized tools to support decision-making and help clients develop robust DEI strategies.
We collaborate with leading organizations worldwide to stay at the forefront of best practices in DEI and contribute to the evolving conversation.
We've joined the Gender and Diversity KPI Alliance to champion the use of key performance indicators to measure progress in gender and diversity within the workforce.