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James Tucker studied at Rotman / Institute of Corporate Directors (DEP, Director's Education); EZ Sigma (Six Sigma Black Belt, Operations); University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (MBA).

James Tucker

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Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Corporate Finance and Strategy Practice at The Boston Consulting Group

Toronto

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About

James Tucker is an independent advisor working on the interface between technology and market development. Trained as an aerospace engineer specializing in advanced composites, he spent over 15 years in deeptech innovation across engineering thermoplastics and polyolefins, where he led development labs, conducted technology-market analysis and roadmapping for markets including automotive, building and construction, and consumer goods, and established a corporate center of excellence for water management components. He later served as chief scientist mentoring engineers at an application development center in Saudi Arabia and worked in SABIC's corporate venture capital team scouting startup technologies related to decarbonization and plastics recycling.

Experience

Boston Consulting GroupSenior Partner and Managing Directorcurrent2006 — present
Facility AssociationCorporate Director2013 — 2018
Big Brothers Big Sisters of TorontoCorporate Director2014 — 2018Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Axle Plastic Inc. (FastRack)Member: Advisory Board2012 — 2018
Rotman School of ManagementAdjunct Professor2011 — 2017
Junior Achievement of Canada FoundationCorporate Director2014 — 2017Greater Toronto Area, Canada
West Park Healthcare CentreCorporate Director2010 — 2014
Molson Coors Brewing CompanyDirector; Corporate Partnership2000 — 2005
Various Internet Start UpsHead of Sales and Marketing2000Greater Toronto Area, Canada
CTVMarketing & Sales1996 — 2000
The Anvil GroupSpecial Projects Manager1994 — 1996Greater Toronto Area, Canada
PPSOwner / Operator1992 — 1994Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Skills & more

Due Diligence11Mergers4Acquisition Integration4Business Strategy31Sales Force EffectivenessCorporate Development22Go-to-market Strategy2ValuationRestructuring3Change Management9Divestitures1Joint Ventures1

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Organizational DesignBusiness ValuationShared ServicesMarket EntryTurnaroundsManagement ConsultingBusiness TransformationSales EffectivenessNegotiationStrategy DevelopmentStrategic PlanningStrategy

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Colleagues at The Boston Consulting Group

Alicia Pittman

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global People Chair at The Boston Consulting Group

Aparna Bharadwaj

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Global Advantage Practice at The Boston Consulting Group

Benjamin Entraygues

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Principal Investors and Private Equity Practice at The Boston Consulting Group

Carsten Schaetzberger

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Industrial Goods Practice at The Boston Consulting Group

Christoph Schweizer

Chief Executive Officer at The Boston Consulting Group

David Martin

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, People & Organization Practice at The Boston Consulting Group

Deborah Lovich

Managing Director & Senior Partner; BCG Henderson Institute Fellow at The Boston Consulting Group

Dylan Bolden

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Chair, Functional Practices at The Boston Consulting Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is James Tucker?: James Tucker is an independent advisor working on the interface between technology and market development. Trained as an aerospace engineer specializing in advanced composites, he spent over 15 years in deeptech innovation across engineering thermoplastics and polyolefins, where he led development labs, conducted technology-market analysis and roadmapping for markets including automotive, building and construction, and consumer goods, and established a corporate center of excellence for water management components. He later served as chief scientist mentoring engineers at an application development center in Saudi Arabia and worked in SABIC's corporate venture capital team scouting startup technologies related to decarbonization and plastics recycling.
Where does James Tucker work?: James Tucker is Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Corporate Finance and Strategy Practice at The Boston Consulting Group.
Where did James Tucker go to school?: James Tucker studied at Rotman / Institute of Corporate Directors (DEP, Director's Education); EZ Sigma (Six Sigma Black Belt, Operations); University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (MBA).

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Also attended University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management162

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Also attended York University102

Ken TesliaFounding Partner, Chairman at Extreme Venture Partners Adiam BerhaneAccounting Manager at QED Investors Mark HatfieldInvestor at Ten Eleven Tiffany EvelynInvestor at OMERS Ventures Keegan PintoPrincipal at ArcTern Ventures NathanielHead of Operations at BoxOne Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Rotman School of Management14

Ivan YuenInvestor at AgeTech Capital Sarah ChewImpact, Analyst at TRIREC Mohan ZhangPrincipal at Sixty Degree Capital John-Christian (J.C.) BourqueManaging Director at Teachers' Venture Growth Paloma TonacoChief People Officer at Purpose Investments Prathna RameshInvestor at Futuresight

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Also worked at CTV8

Marcia DouglasExecutive Director at Bell Fund Joelle FosterPresident & CEO at North Forge Angel Network Alicia PereiraVice President Marketing & Communications at Ontario Centre of Innovation Melissa DurrellVP of Marketing & Communications at Roseview Global Incubator Jennifer Brignall-StrongManager of Events at WEtech Alliance Janice CheamBoard Member at Women's Equity Lab

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