Team Leaders
Nathan Simon
Senior Partner & Research Director
Nathan focuses on qualitative analysis of providers' capabilities in the transformation consulting market. He began his analyst career at Kennedy Information, where he was director of research. Prior to that, Nathan worked as an independent external consultant and as an internal consultant at AIG, where he led a number of business improvement, new product development, and market entry initiatives.
Tom Rodenhauser
Managing Partner
Tom has spent almost 30 years advising leading management and IT consulting firms on strategic growth, talent management, and market positioning initiatives. As an expert on the industry, Tom leverages his own extensive network and industry knowledge and a long legacy of highly-referenced consulting industry analysis.
Lasse Pitkäniemi
Senior Partner & European Lead
Lasse is responsible for market sizing and quantitative analysis of consulting markets. He has researched the management consulting market and advised management consulting companies since 2009. Lasse studied economics, political science and engineering at Åbo Akademi University and has provided market, political and economic research for wealthy individuals, private companies, academic institutions and governments.
Advisory Partners
Erick Burchfield
Erick has more than 20 years in market research and consulting services. He was a Director with Deloitte’s Global Strategy & Innovation team, where he led competitive and market intelligence. Prior to Deloitte, he was Managing Director of Intelligence for ALM and Director of Market research for Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory,
Ramone Param
Ramone is a Registered Representative of Finalis Securities LLC Member FINRA / SIPC and has over 15 years of experience in M&A advisory, business development and knowledge management for businesses transforming the digital and consulting sectors. Ramone was previously a Director of a knowledge economy M&A advisory firm in New York. He was also a founding member of PwC’s global corporate development team which advised the network on acquisitions in the digital and consulting space.