Welcome University of Minnesota: Carlson School of Management
A Message From Our Team
Welcome to the BCG page for Carlson MBA students!
We are excited by your interest in consulting at BCG. You will find that BCG has much to offer in terms of career possibilities, extraordinary mentorship and career development, and a wide variety of case experiences.
Here you will find information about BCG's events on campus, recruiting contacts, and the application process for Carlson MBA students. We hope you find this site informative and look forward to meeting you at upcoming recruiting events.
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Meet Our Team
Jon Van Wyck is a Managing Director and Partner in the Minneapolis office and with BCG’s Gamma Data Science team. He works in Industrial Goods, primarily agribusiness, and specializes in analytics and digital operations. Jon spent the first seven years of his career in Chicago with a brief stint abroad based out of Vienna and Johannesburg. Jon joined BCG in 2010 after completing his MBA at Harvard Business School. Prior to BCG he worked in litigation consulting with Navigant Consulting. Jon lives in Shorewood, MN with his wife, Emily, and their three children (9, 7, 5). In his spare time, Jon enjoys family hikes, playing many sports (though none particularly well) and getting far too invested in Notre Dame football.
Jonathan Van Wyck
Recruiting Partner
Sarah is a Talent Acquisition Lead in the Chicago office overseeing campus recruiting at undergraduate and graduate programs across the Midwest. Sarah originally joined BCG in 2017 in the Washington, DC office and has held a variety of roles across recruiting during her tenure. Prior to BCG, she worked in campus recruiting for FTI Consulting. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan.
Sarah Adams
Talent Acquisition Campus Lead
Linnea Anderson is a Talent Acquisition Specialist based in the Minneapolis office. Linnea joined BCG in 2022 and oversees MBA and Advanced Degree campus recruiting in the Midwest. Linnea is from Minnesota and grew up going to Gopher football games! She earned her BA in Business Management from Gustavus Adolphus College. Outside of work, Linnea enjoys going to breweries, reading, and spending time with friends!
Linnea Anderson
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Erik joined BCG full time in January of 2020. At BCG, Erik’s work has focused on defense and security, industrial goods, and digital operations. Erik received his B.S. in Political Science and Russian from the United States Military Academy at West Point; he served in the Army for six years before going to grad school and completing his MBA and MS in Business Analytics at the Carlson School of Management. In his free time, Erik spends time with his wife and two kids in Apple Valley.
Erik Tonsfeldt
Project Leader and Recruiting Specialist
Alexis joined BCG in April of 2022. At BCG, her work has focused in the healthcare sector. Alexis received her B.A. from University of Wisconsin – Madison in history and political science and recently completed her full-time MBA at the Carlson School of Management. In her free time, Alexis enjoys going on adventures with her Border Collie, Lola, cheering on the Minnesota Vikings (despite having little to cheer for most of the time), and binge watching documentaries.
Alexis Barber
Consultant and Recruiting Specialist
Racquel is the Talent Acquisition Lead for all North American-based recruiting for BCG's international offices. Racquel is located in the Boston office and graduated from Boston College with a major in History and a minor in Philosophy. In her free time, Racquel loves to run and spend time on the beach.
Racquel Macdonald
Global Talent Acquisition Lead
Dimitri joined BCG in 2017. At BCG, he has served clients across a wide range of industries with the majority of his work residing in the consumer sector. Dimitri received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia and his M.S. and Ph.D. in the same field from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He also holds an MBA from the University of Texas – Austin’s McCombs School of Business. In his free time, Dimitri enjoys Crossfit, cooking, and spending time with family.
Dimitri Hughes
Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Recruiting Director
Nico is a member of the Consumer Goods practice, with a focus on Fashion & Luxury, and Marketing. Nicolas originally joined BCG's Bogota Office and transferred to New York after completing his MBA. During his MBA, Nicolas interned at YOOX Net-A-Porter Group in Milan and Cole Haan in New York. Nicolas earned his MBA at Harvard Business School. He holds a Master in Financial Economics from the University of Oxford and a BA in Business and Economics from Universidad de Los Andes.
Nicolas Llinas
Pride@BCG Recruiting Director
Rylan joined BCG in August 2017. He primarily works in Healthcare R&D, with a focus on biopharma clinical trials. He has extensive experience working with DV and Gamma. Prior to joining the firm, Rylan served as a US Navy officer with expertise in both anti-piracy and long-range missile planning. He is part of Veterans@BCG and serves on the leadership team as head of recruiting. Rylan holds a BS in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Duke University.
Rylan Collins
Veterans@BCG Recruiting Director
Patrick joined BCG as a Summer Consultant in 2019 and returned full-time in September 2020. He primarily works in Aerospace and Defense across manufacturing, supply chain and strategy topics with both government and commercial clients. Patrick is a member of the Veterans@BCG and currently serves as Recruiting Director for the network. Before joining the firm, Patrick spent over eight years in the U.S. Navy as a maritime patrol and reconnaissance aviator, operations manager, and aide de camp to the Navy’s budget leader (OPNAV N9). Patrick earned his BA in History and Political Science from Vanderbilt University and his MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Patrick Frailey
Veterans@BCG Recruiting Director
Matt is a Project Leader in the Chicago office of Boston Consulting Group and a member of the Technology and Digital Advantage (TDA) practice. Prior to BCG, Matt worked for 5 years in various software engineering roles for NVISIA, a boutique software consulting firm, and Liberty Mutual Insurance. Matt received an MBA and certificate in Health Sector Management from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and BS in Computer Science from Indiana University."
Matt Smith-Daniels
Digital Recruiting Director
Emily Voreis joined our Minneapolis office in 2022 as a member of our Talent Acquisition team. Emily obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the South Dakota State University. Prior to BCG, she has primarily worked in healthcare industries in a variety of Human Resource functions related to recruiting and onboarding talent within the South Metro. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and traveling.
Emily Voreis
Talent Acquisition Senior Specialist
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