Meet Our Team

Jason Vickers is a Principal & Consultant Recruiting Director in BCG’s Toronto office. He first joined the firm as a Summer Consultant in 2011, and returned full-time in 2012. He primarily works with clients in the Media, Telecommunications, and Consumer Goods sectors. His project work has been focused on Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development, M&A, Value Creation Programs, as well as various Organization topics. Prior to BCG Jason worked at another consulting firm. Jason earned his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, where he graduated with distinction. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University, where he graduated with First Class Honours, and competed as a member of the Varsity Golf Team. Outside of work, Jason enjoys spending time with his wife and 1-year old son, golfing, skiing, and following the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Simon-Pierre Monette is a Principal in BCG’s Montréal office, which he joined in 2013. At BCG, Simon-Pierre focuses primarily on strategy and operations in the energy and industrial goods practice areas. His case experience includes developing a greenhouse gas emission management strategy for a national oil company, developing a cross-utility tariff structure for a sustainable city, and developing the strategy and business plan for a renewable energy investment company and an OEM in the power sector. Prior to joining BCG, he worked at Alstom in the power generation industry, based in Switzerland, and also worked as a Project Manager at Booz & Company’s Dubai office. Simon-Pierre holds a B.Eng. from McGill University, an M.Sc from École Polytechnique and an MBA with distinction from INSEAD. Outside of work, Simon-Pierre enjoys cycling, running, skiing, travelling and gourmet food. He was once an elite triathlete and completed a marathon in 2h 45min.

Darwin Smith is a Partner & Managing Director at BCG's Calgary office. He joined the firm in 2007. Darwin is a core member of BCG's Energy Practice, and has worked primarily in Energy and Industrial Goods across a variety of functions since joining BCG. He participated in BCG’s Ambassador program in 2010 where he spent a year working with clients in Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia. He has helped clients develop growth strategies, perform strategic due diligences for prospective acquisitions, and lead project management offices for business transformations. Darwin is currently based in Calgary where he is partnering with Ross to build BCG's presence in Western Canada. Darwin earned his MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Calgary and is a Professional Engineer. Prior to joining BCG, Darwin worked as a Drilling Engineer for a Canadian oil and gas company in the UK, Yemen, and Canada.

Raminder Gill is a consultant at BCG's Montreal office and a member of BCG's Scientist Network. She joined the firm in 2015 and has since become a member of the BCG Healthcare Practice Area. During her time at BCG, Raminder has served clients in both North America and Asia primarily doing BioPharma strategy and organizational transformations. Prior to joining BCG, Raminder holds a BSc in Biochemistry and has completed a PhD in Pharmacology with a focus on Neuroscience at McGill University, studying the underlying mechanisms of synapse reorganization after brain trauma. In her free time, Raminder likes to travel and is an amateur wine aficionado!

Mathilde joined BCG in July 2015 as a Recruiting Assistant and has since been promoted to a Recruiting Associate. She supports the recruiting efforts for Advanced Degree Candidates and outside of Ontario schools at both the associate and consultant level. Prior to working for BCG, Mathilde worked in HR for a leading North American home improvement retailer, as well as the Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO), where she helped match First Nations entrepreneurs and small businesses with volunteer advisers based on their organizational needs and stages of growth. While pursuing her BA degree at McGill University in Montréal, Mathilde also interned as a community health and conservation volunteer in Uganda. Growing up, she lived in Asia, Europe and Canada, and is fluent in English, French, and speaks Nepali and Spanish. In her spare time, Mathilde enjoys outdoor activities, reading, traveling and spending time with her Welsh Terrier.

Lawrence Kuo is a Partner in BCG’s Toronto office. He joined the firm as an Associate in 1999 after working as a Mechanical Design Engineer at a startup in the Silicon Valley. Since joining BCG, Lawrence has developed strategies to enhance growth, drive operational efficiency and restructure organizations. He has also managed client relationships across telecom, media, consumer goods and pharmaceuticals. In 2007, Lawrence left BCG and joined Rogers Communications. Lawrence first joined the strategy group at Rogers as the Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Planning. In this role, he worked to develop and implement key strategic initiatives across the Wireless, Cable and Media companies. Lawrence subsequently held the position of Vice President, Video Product Management where he was responsible for delivering $1.9B in video revenue. After spending almost 6 years with Rogers, Lawrence returned to BCG as a Principal in 2013. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Queen’s University, a Master of Science from Stanford University and an MBA from Columbia University. When not at work, Lawrence enjoys running, skiing, playing piano and spending time with his wife and two daughters.

Erin serves as BCG's International Recruiting Manager based in Detroit, MI. Beyond her eight years of BCG Recruiting experience, having also worked in local office and campus roles for the New York and New Jersey offices, she has three years of pre-BCG experience, primarily in campus recruiting. Erin most recently served as BCG's ADC recruiting manager developing and leading BCG's recruiting efforts focused on non-MBA Advanced Degree Hiring (PhD, MD, and JD). Erin received her MBA at Ross School of Business at University of Michigan.

Amy McKnight Fazen is the Head of Consultant Campus Recruiting at BCG. She joined the firm’s Boston office in August 2011. Prior to joining BCG, Amy was Vice President of Business Operations at XL Hybrids, a MIT start-up. She also worked in corporate finance at the TJX Companies and as a strategy consultant for both Altman Vilandrie & Co and Cambridge Strategic Management Group. Amy graduated from Colgate University and holds a S.M. from the MIT/WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography. Amy also received a MBA from MIT Sloan, where she was a Forte Fellow and Co-President of the MIT Energy Club. In her spare time she enjoys biking and spending time with her husband and two daughters, Addie and Reid.

Megan is the Recruiting Coordinator for the North America Advanced Degree Candidate team, working primarily with MD and JD candidates. Prior to her current role, Megan worked in the BCG Boston Office supporting both MBA and ADC Consultant recruiting. Megan graduated from Bates College with a BA in Psychology. She is currently based in San Francisco and enjoys taking advantage of everything California has to offer!

Riti joined The Boston Consulting Group in 2015. Prior to BCG, she worked as a Recruiter at Sabre. Riti received her B.A. in Entrepreneurial Management from Texas Christian University. In her free time, Riti loves to travel, hit the gym, and spend time with family and friends.