Deepak Jain co-leads Bain & Company's  Industrial Goods & Services practice in India with a focus in the automotive, chemicals and cement industries. He is also a member of Bain’s Strategy and Performance Improvement practices, which implies that Jain’s clientele is full of people who are nearly twice as old as he is.

“It’s an interesting world. There is potential to create value in older organisations where inefficiency creeps in with legacy,” he says.