Unaccountable 00048: The consultants revolving door — BCG welcomes Bain’s boys
Daily Maverick | 04.09.2026 04:50
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is one of the Big Three management consultancies, along with McKinsey and Bain. Founded in 1963, it has operations across 90 cities in 50 countries, including a large office in South Africa. In a previous instalment in the Unaccountable series, Open Secrets discussed the firm’s controversial work and relationship with Isabel dos Santos – daughter of former president Eduardo José dos Santos, who ruled Angola for 38 years – during her time as director of Sonangol, Angola’s state-owned oil entity.
