Career Trek to L.E.K. Consulting
Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
10:45-2 p.m. (Meeting location: Kresge)
This is designed to be an exploratory career trek for students who want to learn more about consulting in general through meeting with alumni at L.E.K. Consulting.
Overview of the program:
10:45-11:15: Meet in Kresge for a quick prep session before we order Lyfts to get downtown (Waldron Connections is paying for all travel expenses!).
11:15-11:45: Travel to the L.E.K. Consulting office.
11:45-12: Arrive and get settled into the office.
12-12:30: Company presentation by NU alumni and Managing Directors.
12:30-1: Q&A with a panel of Northwestern alumni Associates.
1-1:15: Tour around the office space.
1:15-2: Wrap up with alumni and travel back to campus.
More about L.E.K. Consulting:
The company was founded in 1983 and named after three partners: James Lawrence, Iain Evans and Richard Koch — hence the name L.E.K. Today, L.E.K. is a global strategy consulting firm with clients and presence in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Iain Evans acts as the firm’s Global Chairman and Stuart Jackson as Global Managing Partner. They are in the business of advising clients — many of which are facing unprecedented change and disruption in their industries, and need a fresh perspective — on their most pressing business challenges.