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.

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.