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<html> <head> <title>Bain & Company</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Bain & Company COMPANY Management consulting firm, founded 1973 by Bill Bain, a former Boston Consulting Group VP, and six other partners. Bain & Company spun off a private equity firm, <a href="/company/477/000124105/">Bain Capital</a> in 1984. Official Website: <a href="http://www.bain.com/">http://www.bain.com/</a> Industry: <a href="/lists/690/000124318/">Business Services</a> Corporate headquarters: <a href="/geo/430/000069223/" class=proflink>Boston, MA</a> Employees: 3200 EXECUTIVES <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/284/000127900/">William F. Achtmeyer</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Partner, The Parthenon Group</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/158/000178621/">Richard W. Boyce</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Texas Pacific Group</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/033/000126652/">Gregory D. Brenneman</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1962</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Quiznos</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/863/000124491/">Scott Cook</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Co-Founder of Intuit</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/958/000166460/">Pete Dawkins</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Mar-1938</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Winner, 1958 Heisman Trophy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/246/000168739/">John Donahoe</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1960</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of eBay</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/614/000274789/">Kevin Efrusy</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1972</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Accel Partners</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/690/000169183/">Kim C. Goodman</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>EVP at American Express</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/904/000170394/">James A. Lawrence</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Oct-1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CFO of Unilever</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/215/000169705/">Steven G. Pagliuca</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bain Capital</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/654/000053495/">Kevin Rollins</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1953</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Dell Computer, 2004-07</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/373/000044241/">Mitt Romney</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Mar-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Massachusetts, 2003-07</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/235/000174710/">Kent J. Thiry</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of DaVita</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/251/000168744/">Thomas J. Tierney</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Bain & Company, 1992-2000</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/741/000169234/">Vijay Vishwanath</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1960</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Partner, Bain & Company</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/705/000031612/">Meg Whitman</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Aug-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Hewlett-Packard</td> </tr> </table> PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/284/000127900/">William F. Achtmeyer</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Partner, The Parthenon Group</td> </tr> </table> EMPLOYMENT <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/434/000171918/">Joshua Bekenstein</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bain Capital</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/000/000173478/">Michael A. Bell</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Monitor Clipper Partners</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/551/000177020/">Michael J. Bush</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1960</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>3 Day Blinds, Inc.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/403/000053244/">Kenneth Chenault</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jun-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of American Express</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/187/000169677/">John Connaughton</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1967</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bain Capital</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/742/000160262/">Rona Fairhead</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1962</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Financial Times Group</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/046/000170533/">Shira D. Goodman</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>EVP at Staples</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/204/000169694/">Chris Gordon</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1973</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bain Capital</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/677/000171164/">Kirk S. Hachigian</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Cooper Industries</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/190/000168683/">John S. Hamlin</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1965</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Dell VP</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/437/000171921/">Matthew S. Levin</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bain Capital</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/888/000171375/">Michael A. Miles, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>President of Staples</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/735/000168231/">Claude Mongeau</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1962</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CFO of Canadian National Railway</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/287/000172768/">Craig O. Morrison</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1957</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Hexion Specialty Chemicals</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/007/000168500/">Neil S. Novich</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Ryerson, 2006-07</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/068/000168561/">Vivek Paul</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Vice Chairman of Wipro, 1999-2005</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/649/000243917/">Mark Pincus</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Feb-1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Founder of Zynga</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/925/000172409/">Kenneth A. Pontarelli</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1971</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Goldman Sachs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/956/000170446/">Neil P. Simpkins</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Senior Managing Director, Blackstone</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/441/000171925/">Michael Ward</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1964</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bain Capital</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/121/000165623/">Suzy Welch</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>HBR Editor, now wife of Jack Welch</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/199/000128812/">Michael D. White</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of DirecTV</td> </tr> </table> EXTRANEOUS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/253/000164758/">Christopher Gent</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Vodafone, 1997-2003</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=124490" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/334/000000334/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/334/334/s334.jpg" width=128> Alfalfa Grove Tholian Conspiracy Web</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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