Chuck Farkas

Charles Farkas became an Advisory Partner at Bain & Company in July, 2015. Prior to that he was a Senior Partner in Bain & Company’s Boston office. He joined the firm in 1979 and was elected to the partnership in 1985. Mr. Farkas advises chief executives and senior managers in a wide variety of industries on issues critical to long-term success. He has served as the global leader of Bain & Company’s Financial Services practice, the North American head of Bain’s Healthcare practice and as the Managing Director of Bain Canada. He has worked globally with companies in a wide range of industries including healthcare providers and suppliers, banking, insurance, brokerage, credit cards, consumer goods, retailing and industrial products. With over 36 years of experience, Mr. Farkas is highly sought out by clients for his experience with issues of growth, strategy, leadership and change. He is the author of the best-selling book Maximum Leadership (1996) and numerous articles published in the Harvard Business Review, Fortune, In Vivo and other publications. In 2008 Consulting Magazine named Mr. Farkas one of the Top 25 Global Consultants.