Global Practice Leader

Petter is a Director at Arthur D. Little’s office in Stockholm. He is the Global Strategy & Organization and Corporate Finance Practice Leader. He is affiliated to the TIME, Health Care and Public Sector practices. His professional focus is on strategy & organization and financial advice to private equity and industrial investors pre and post transactions (e.g. due diligence, valuation, strategy, change management, post merger integration) and governance issues faced by corporations, investors, governments and multi-lateral organizations. Petter holds a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics and the Rotterdam School of Management.

Salman Ali is a Senior Manager in the Global Strategy & Organization Practice based in the Arthur D. Little’s Madrid office. He can call on a wide range of experience from numerous consulting assignments supporting both Corporate and Private Equity clients in industries such as Travel & Transportation, Telecommunications and Technology, and in capital intensive industries such as Basic Materials, Utilities & Energy and Chemicals. Salman holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MSc in Petroleum Engineering from Imperial College, University of London.

Ignacio is affiliated to the Strategy, Organization & Corporate Finance Practice and to the TIME practice. His professional focus is on strategy formulation for high tech companies and network industries in fast moving or uncertain environments. His other main areas of involvement are growth strategies, strategic marketing, transaction services and post merger integration. Ignacio holds an MSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering from Delft University of Technology and an EMIM (Hons) (European Master's in Management) from ESCP/EAP - the European School of Management in Oxford, Madrid and Paris. He is fluent in Spanish, Dutch, English, French and German.

Jan is the Head of the Strategy and Organization practice in Nordic and has extensive experience consulting for the leading private equity and venture capital funds, as well as other investors in Nordic and elsewhere. He has worked in the areas of strategy development and implementation, due diligence, merger and acquisitions, and performance management. He has also worked extensively in the areas of turnaround and performance management in various industries. His industrial experience spans over a wide area of manufacturing and process industries.

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Stefan is Country Manager of Arthur D. Little Austria, heading the Strategy & Organization Practice based in Vienna. He can call on a wide range of experience obtained in such industries as travel and transportation, retail, as well as consumer goods. His expertise focuses on strategy and organization, marketing, sales and distribution, as well as human resource management, and mergers & acquisitions. Stefan has a profound knowledge of East Asian markets, China and Japan in particular. He graduated at Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and complemented his education by running through an Industry Association Programme completed within the European Union.

Bonjay is a Director of Arthur D. Little’s office in Korea, where he leads the Financial Services and Strategy & Organization Practice. The main focus of his work is corporate strategy development, organizational structure and human resource policy design, due diligence and post merger integration, new business model development and implementation for financial service institutions at banking, insurance, capital market, and credit card companies. Bonjay holds a BA and an MA from Yonsei University in Korea and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Thomas Kuruvilla is the Managing Director of Arthur D. Little, Middle East. Thomas is also the Head of the Strategy and Organization practice in South East Asia and Middle East.
Thomas has extensive consulting and operational experience in the Middle East, Europe and South East Asia in the areas of strategy development and implementation, due-diligence, merger and acquisitions, and performance management. He has also worked extensively in the areas of turnaround and performance management in various industries.

Markus is Managing Director of Arthur D. Little's US operations overseeing its current offices in Boston, Houston and New York City. Markus has built a successful track record in building and leading a thriving consulting business in North America. He has served leading clients and possesses extensive industry knowledge in several sectors, including: financial services, health care, pharmaceuticals, high-tech and semiconductor peripherals, automotive, construction, machinery, and consumer product companies. His diverse experience provides him entry to the Board Rooms of leading corporations. Prior to Arthur D. Little, he worked for leading consulting companies specializing in turnaround and restructuring for mid- to large companies and in financial and investment analyses for foreign investors in US real estate. Markus has an MBA from the University of Muenster, Germany.

Wilhelm is Central Europe Strategy & Organization and Corporate Finance Practice Leader with considerable consulting experience. He is also affiliated to the Chemicals, Manufacturing and the Consumer Goods & Retail practices. Wilhelm holds a Beverage Engineering Degree and a Master of Business Administration.

Mark Mulcahey
Managing Director, Telecoms, Information, Media & Electronics Practice Leader
United Kingdom
Mark is Managing Director of Arthur D. Little UK and the head of the UK TIME practice. Mark’s work focuses on corporate strategy and development in the telecoms and media sectors with particular emphasis on product and service innovation and media mobile market entry. Mark’s position at ADL builds upon considerable experience in innovation consulting and telecommunications; previously Mark led a boutique innovation company in the UK and China, established the China office of CSMG Adventis and for eight years led the European business of CSMG.

Thiemo belongs to Arthur D. Little's Zurich office where he is responsible for all Strategy & Organization related matters in the Swiss market, while also being a member of the Financial Services Practice. He has extensive consulting experience internationally, and focuses on strategy development, organizational design and restructuring, innovation management, knowledge management, and corporate venturing. Thiemo studied Business Administration at the Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg, Germany, and holds an MBA from the R.H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, USA. He speaks fluent English and German and also has a working knowledge of Russian.

With considerable experience in the automotive and manufacturing industries, Thomas’s professional focus lies on M&A, strategy and organization, marketing and sales improvement. He holds an MBA and a PhD in Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Makoto is Senior Manager in Arthur D. Little’s office in Tokyo. He leads the Strategy & Organization and Corporate Finance practice in Japan. Utilizing his past working experience in leading global private equity firms, he focuses on M&A strategy, due diligence, post-merger integration, turnaround strategy, and international management for private equity firms and corporate. Makoto holds an MBA from Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania and a BSc from Tokyo Institute of Technology.

Mario is Managing Director in Arthur D. Little's office in Italy and has extensive experience in management consulting. His primary focus area is expertise in Strategy and Organization and he has worked with most Italian Companies. Mario is a graduate of Politecnico of Milan, where he obtained a degree in Engineering.

Michael is a Director at Arthur D. Little Central Europe, based in the Düsseldorf office. He is a member of the Global Strategy & Organization and Corporate Finance practice and is also affiliated to the Financial Services practice. His professional focus is on providing transaction support to industrial and Private Equity investors (e.g. M&A strategy, target selection, due diligence, pre-merger planning, and post-merger integration) as well as corporate and business unit strategy development. Michael holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Diploma in Business Administration from Hamburg University.

