Power Players of Consulting

Christy Johnson was featured in Business Insider as part of its “Power Players of Consulting” list by Weng Cheong, which highlighted 38 leaders helping shape the future of the $130 billion consulting industry.

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The article recognized executives and senior consultants from leading firms who are driving innovation, helping organizations navigate complex challenges, and supporting clients during times of crisis.

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Honorees were selected through reader nominations, reporting, and evaluation of leadership impact across the consulting sector.

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The list includes prominent leaders from top consulting firms such as McKinsey, Bain, and Accenture, along with innovators advancing new approaches to client problem-solving, talent development, and industry transformation.

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When I joined McKinsey, we had fewer than 10,000 consultants," she said. "But in the last few years, many of the consulting companies have grown their head count. Some clients are also building their own mini McKinsey/Bain/BCG by hiring former consultants.