Boston (October 25, 2018) – Eileen Coveney, Managing Director in L.E.K. Consulting’s Global Healthcare practice, has been named among Consulting magazine’s Women Leaders in Consulting in 2018 for excellence in leadership. Coveney, who is based in Boston, advises clients in the biopharmaceutical industry on the development and execution of growth strategies.
“Eileen is an exceptional leader, and her contributions have been instrumental in helping us deliver impactful results for our clients. She has also had a foundational influence on the globalization of our Healthcare practice and helped establish L.E.K. as a leading Life Sciences consultancy. We congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition,” said Peter McKelvey, President of L.E.K.’s Americas region.
During her 25-year career in strategy consulting, Coveney has worked with over 300 biopharmaceutical companies to develop and execute growth strategies. She also developed an approach to product and portfolio commercial opportunity assessment that has facilitated over 70 global royalty monetization deals. Before joining L.E.K., Eileen was an executive in the financial services sector in investment banking. She holds a BA in economics from the College of the Holy Cross and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
“It’s an honor to be recognized by Consulting magazine. I’m especially grateful to my colleagues and clients who make our work so rewarding,” said Coveney.
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L.E.K. Consulting is a global management consulting firm that uses deep industry expertise and rigorous analysis to help business leaders achieve practical results with real impact. We are uncompromising in our approach to helping clients consistently make better decisions, deliver improved business performance, and create greater shareholder returns. The firm advises and supports global companies that are leaders in their industries — including the largest private and public-sector organizations, private equity firms and emerging entrepreneurial businesses. Founded in 1983, L.E.K. employs more than 1,400 professionals across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. For more information, go to www.lek.com.