Robert Stern

Robert Stern joined Boston Consulting Group in 2010. He is a member of the Consumer practice specializing in retail. Robert has worked on numerous projects for BCG clients in Europe, the US, and Asia including grocery retail, consumer products pricing, discount retail, travel retail, and department stores.

His expertise encompasses pricing and revenue management, large-scale data analytics (tools and organizational setup/processes), and AI/ML in retail. Robert leads BCG’s Retail Catalyst team, which runs a cloud-based data analytics platform for retail case teams and clients.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Data and Analytics
Pricing and Revenue Management
Procurement
Digital, Technology, and Data
Retail Industry

EDUCATION

MSc, economics and business administration, Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Unternehmensführung (WHU), Germany
BSc, economics and business administration, Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Unternehmensführung (WHU), Germany

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