Eugene Foo is a core member of The Boston Consulting Group’s Operations practice and focuses on research and product development.

Eugene joined BCG in 2012. He has worked with clients across a range of industries, including consumer goods, technology, energy, and industrial goods. He has acquired deep expertise in product development and innovation topics and strong experience in global transformation of end-to-end innovation and product development processes.

Before joining BCG, Eugene was a project manager at PRTM Management Consultants, now part of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Product development
  • Innovation portfolio management
  • Idea management
  • Launch efficiency
  • Product life-cycle management (PLM)
  • Lean R&D
  • Design to value
  • PLM systems for innovation processes

EDUCATION

  • MBA, Cornell University
  • MSc, Cornell University
  • BS, Cornell University

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Six Sigma Black Belt

Publications and Videos

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The Race Toward Engineering 4.0

Leading companies are already sprinting toward a digital and data-driven future.
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Innovation in 2014

There’s both consistency and churn in the list of 50 most innovative companies of 2014. And there are notable shifts in innovation priority and spending plans across sectors.
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A Breakthrough Innovation Culture and Organization

What kind of culture supports breakthrough innovation? And how do companies support that culture through management systems, governance processes, and organizational structure?
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A Digital Disconnect in Innovation?

Digital innovation is all around us, but executives are not embracing key digital capabilities in their innovation efforts. Are they at risk of disruption?
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Setting a Foundation for Breakthrough Innovation

What sets breakthrough innovators apart? They outperform otherwise strong innovators on most dimensions—and differ from them in three distinct areas. 
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The Most Innovative Companies 2013

From the garages of Silicon Valley to far more structured corporate programs, innovation takes many forms. This year’s report explores what gives successful innovators their edge.
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