Our Faculty
Francisco Figueiredo
Bain
Francisco, a former Senior Associate Consultant at Bain & Company, is now a Corporate Strategy Manager at Hotmart. Transitioning from the structured world of strategic consulting to the fast-paced environment of a tech company has been a challenging yet rewarding journey, where he thrives in driving impactful strategies in a dynamic atmosphere.
Galang Ramadhan
BCG
Galang is the CEO and Co-Founder of Agri Sparta Indonesia, where he is committed to advancing national food sovereignty and improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers. A former consultant at BCG, he brings expertise in pre-merger integration, corporate carve-outs and restructuring, end-to-end business turnarounds, corporate venture capital, and national digital governance blueprints. Galang holds a Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, blending technical and strategic expertise to drive impactful initiatives in agriculture and beyond.
Diana Ostos
McKinsey
With over five years at McKinsey focusing on digital transformations and decarbonization, Diana has a strong foundation in consulting. Before McKinsey, she worked in Operations Finance at Kerry Taste & Nutrition. She holds an MSc in Synthetic Biology from ETH Zurich and a Bachelor’s in Biotechnology Engineering from Tec de Monterrey. Diana is fluent in Spanish, English, and German, and currently works as a freelance consultant in Mexico City.
Jimmy Pearson
McKinsey
Jimmy is an experienced professional in talent strategy with over a decade of experience in organizational consulting and talent development across public and private sector organizations. He is deeply passionate about the science and practice of learning and is dedicated to building capabilities and strategies that empower social and public-sector organizations to excel in their missions and thrive sustainably. Jimmy’s career spans designing, developing, and delivering impactful training programs for clients at McKinsey & Company and Accenture, as well as serving as a leader at Google and in the United States Navy. He holds a bachelor's degree from Rice University, a Master of Science in Education from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, and an Instructional Design Certificate from the Association for Talent Development.
Faith Chaibva-King’ori
McKinsey
Faith is a former management consultant with extensive expertise in strategy development and execution in the consumer goods sector across Sub-Saharan Africa. She has worked in diverse markets, driving growth and fostering sustainable, resilient business practices across the region. Her career spans roles at McKinsey & Company, Caterpillar Inc., and Mondelēz International, where she excelled in General Management, Strategy, and Management Consulting, consistently delivering impactful results.
Yan Christiaens
Roland Berger
A Senior Consultant at Roland Berger, boasts expertise in mechanical engineering, innovation, and strategic management, holding three masters in these fields. An inaugural member of High Bridge’s pioneering class, Yan actively engages in content creation, coaching, and teaching. At Roland Berger, Yan’s focus spans Private Equity & Operations projects, concurrently leading as a Campus Recruiter and conducting 50+ candidate interviews. Yan’s forte lies in fostering a logic-driven approach for case solving, aiding over 15 candidates in securing coveted MBB offers through meticulous guidance.
Gautam Patil
BCG
Gautam loves building new businesses and scaling them. He worked for over 8 years with BCG during which he worked at the intersection of Sales and TMT (Telecom, Media and Tech). He then co-founded his own start-up in the shared mobility space which raised about $1M of capital from institutional investors and now works at BYJU'S which is the world's largest EdTech company and is helping scale products that create a love for learning among young kids. He is also passionate about Electric Mobility, Clean Energy and works on his Piano playing when time allows.
Travis Taylor
Bain
Travis is an accomplished Management Consultant with over eight years of experience spanning Africa, Europe, and the USA, including work with global start-ups. He specializes in providing services to Private Equity, Corporate, and Start-up clients, with a focus on commercial due diligence and investment assessment processes. With extensive experience at Bain & Company as a consultant and manager, Travis has led projects in strategy, operations improvement, and commercial due diligence across various industries. A qualified Actuary and certified Scrum Master, he is recognized for his strong leadership and analytical expertise.