Darren is a Managing Director & Partner and leads recruiting for BCG Canada. He is a core member of Canada's PIPE (Principal Investing & Private Equity) practice at BCG, serving clients on a range of topics from fund strategy and operations through to strategic due diligence. Prior to joining BCG, Darren worked in an investing role at Birch Hill Equity Partners, a Toronto-based private equity firm with $6 billion in capital, executing acquisitions and divestitures, and working with management teams on strategic initiatives. Outside of work, Darren enjoys cycling, skiing, playing piano, reading, and spending time with loved ones.

Olivia is a Talent Acquisition Specialist based in BCG’s Calgary office. She first joined the firm in January 2024 as an Events Intern and returned in January 2025 after completing her Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Calgary. Prior to BCG, Olivia gained diverse experience working in private trust at a Canadian bank, contributing to sports journalism with the University of Calgary Dinos, and volunteering as a social media manager for a women’s hockey team. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking in the Rockies, traveling to new countries, reading, and watching history documentaries.

Meera is a Project Leader in BCG's Toronto office. She joined BCG as a Summer Associate in 2018.  During her time at BCG, she has primarily worked in consumer goods on a mix of analytically rigorous and client heavy modules. Prior to joining BCG, Meera obtained her B.A.Sc in Systems Design Engineering from the University of Waterloo and has a diverse set of start-up and technical work experience. Personal interests include playing volleyball, cooking and eating all kinds of food, and reality TV! 

Naveen Sharma is a Principal & Recruiting Director in the BCG Toronto Office. He joined BCG as a Consultant in 2021 and has worked primarily with Retail, Consumer Goods, and Financial Institutions, covering topics like digital transformations, procurement strategy, and supply chain optimization. Prior to BCG, he worked for Unilever and Procter & Gamble in roles across Sales, Marketing, and Trade Management and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management. Outside of work, Naveen enjoys competing in e-sports tournaments and staying up to date on the latest research in exercise science.

Shana is a Consultant in the Toronto office. Before BCG, Shana worked at Hugessen Consulting, a boutique consulting firm, where she advised boards on executive compensation, board effectiveness, and other corporate governance related matters. Prior to that, she worked at Deloitte in Business Tax. Shana completed her MBA at the Smith School of Business at Queen's University, her Bachelor of Commerce at Dalhousie University, and is a CPA. Outside of work, Shana enjoys trying new restaurants, staying active, watching new TV shows, and exploring Canadian national parks.

Hannah is an Associate in BCG's Toronto office and Co-Captain of our Queen's recruiting team. She joined full-time in January 2026 after completing the Summer Associate program in 2024. Her case experience spans Consumer/Retail and BCG's PIPE practice. Outside of work, Hannah enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking, and reading.

Melody is an Associate in BCG's Toronto office and Co-Captain of our Queen's recruiting team. She joined full-time in 2025 after graduating from Queen's University with a Bachelor of Commerce (First Class Honours). Prior to BCG, she completed internships in investment banking and private equity. Outside of work, Melody enjoys spending time outdoors, trying new restaurants, and traveling.

Swetha is an Associate in BCG's Toronto office and Co-Captain of our Queen's recruiting team. She joined full-time in September 2025 as an experienced hire. To-date she has supported Strategy & AI engagements across a range of sub-sectors within BCG’s Consumer practice. Outside of work, Swetha enjoys playing badminton and travelling.