Beyond the Bio Podcast
Miguel Simoes de Melo, a senior partner in our London office, has worked in all three Bain regions and played a critical role in the success story of several global transformation projects. Miguel goes into detail on his globetrotting career, what it's like to spearhead a transformation, and how it's okay to not know your “five year plan.”
Miguel Simoes de Melo, a senior partner based on our London office, shares his focus on leading and supporting transformation work across geographies and cultures. He shares how global exposure builds resilience, cultural sensitivity, and sharper judgment.
Miguel highlights the importance of listening first, adapting leadership styles, and understanding local context during large-scale change. Personal growth often comes from navigating discomfort and unfamiliar environments. The episode underscores that global transformation work strengthens both professional capability and personal perspective.
In Beyond the Bio, Keith Bevans, partner and global head of consultant recruiting, dives deeper into the stories of some extraordinary Bain people, from their perspectives.