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Life After Consulting: Lessons from Consulting to Industry (Virtual Fireside with Ken Cid)
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Join the Booth Consulting Club for an engaging virtual fireside chat with Ken Cid, former Bain consultant turned industry leader, as he reflects on his journey from strategy decks to scaling teams in industry. Ken will share unfiltered insights on:
What Bain taught him (and what he had to unlearn)
Key skills and habits that have stayed with him post-consulting
How to think about the transition from consulting to industry—even before you start
What he wishes he had known when recruiting for Bain
📌 Format: Zoom Q&A with Ken, hosted by BCC. We’ll start with moderated questions and open the floor for audience Q&A.
Whether you’re exploring Bain, debating consulting vs. industry, or just want to hear how the toolkit translates—this is one not to miss.
🧠 Who Should Attend: Ideal for anyone considering a consulting internship/full-time role, especially through OCR.
Speakers
Ken Cid
Direction of Business Insights & Operations
Visa | Ex-Bain
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kencid
Ken Cid is a Booth MBA alum and former Manager at Bain & Company, where he advised clients across private equity, manufacturing, technology, and financial services. With a passion for using data to drive strategy, Ken led projects in go-to-market planning, operating model design, and performance improvement.
He recently transitioned to Visa, where he now serves as Director of Business Insights and Operations, applying his consulting toolkit in a fast-paced industry environment. Ken is excited to share lessons from his time at Bain, insights on navigating the post-consulting world, and advice for Booth students exploring the consulting path.