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Neal Uppal

Bain Extern Fellow

Neal joined Civic Consulting Alliance in February 2009 as a Bain extern, working on improving rail reliability for the Chicago Transit Authority.  His project resulted in the introduction of an improved performance scorecard as well as a process for reducing major delays across the system.

Jenny Song

Bain Civic Fellow
312-377-6676
Partner Reference: 
Bain & Company

Jenny Song joined the Civic Consulting Alliance as a Civic Fellow in October 2011 while on externship from Bain and Company, a management consulting firm. She is currently working on a collaboration project between Chicago Public Schools and the City Colleges of Chicago to offer high school students opportunities to earn college credit while they are in secondary school.

Bain Civic Fellow

Eligibility: 
Bain & Company Employee
Timeframe: 
Four Months
Deadline: 
October 14
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Each year, Bain & Company consultants may apply for a four month externship to work with Civic Consulting Alliance on one or more high-impact Chicago projects.


Externs are integrated into Civic Consulting project teams, offering a unique opportunity to build public-sector consulting expertise while making a tangible difference in the City. Likewise, the program provides Civic Consulting with valuable resources to assist with its critical projects. Applicants must have 12 months of experience at Bain. Both Associate Consultants and Consultants are welcome to participate in the externship. The start date of the externship is flexible, either late 2011 or the first half of 2012. For more information, please see the profile of a former Bain extern.


"My experience of Civic Consulting has shown me the challenges this city faces and the depth of passion of our city's leaders, both government and non-government. Working at Civic Consulting and having seen this firsthand, I am immensely proud to call Chicago my home." -- Tiger Li, Bain Civic Fellow

If you are a current Bain employee and interested in the externship, please email ConsultantSearch@ccachicago.org and indicate "Bain Externship" in the subject line.


Timing:



  • Application deadline: October 14, 2011

  • Interviews conducted

  • Externship starts late 2011 or the first half of 2012, depending on project schedules

Questions can be directed to:


Civic Consulting: Brian Fabes, (312) 853-9168
Bain & Company: Krista Ridgeway

Kathryne Benesh

Bain Civic Fellow
Partner Reference: 
Bain & Company

Kathryne joined Civic Consulting Alliance as a Fellow in September 2009 after completing her B.A. in both Political Science and Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations at the University of Chicago.

At Civic Consulting, She worked with Chicago Public Schools to improve students outcomes at high schools across the District.

Prior to Civic Consulting, Kathryne worked for The Cambridge Group, a Chicago-based consulting firm specializing in growth strategy, and was a Fellow in the Mayor's Office, which included work with Chicago LEADS.

Sarah Press

Bain Civic Fellow

Sarah joined Civic Consulting Alliance in March 2010 as a Bain Fellow. As a Bain Fellow, Sarah worked with Chicago Public Schools and non profit organizations to identify strategies for reducing the dropout rate.

Tiger Li

Bain Civic Fellow
Bain & Company

Tiger joined Civic Consulting Alliance in February 2011 and focused on strategies to reduce and prevent violence in Chicago. He: