Suzanne Kumar
Practice Executive Vice President,
Suzanne
Suzanne Kumar is a member of our global M&A and Divestitures practice.
Suzanne holds deep expertise in topics related to M&A strategy, due diligence, and merger integration. Suzanne is a frequent author of insights and perspectives on global trends in M&A and leads Bain’s annual M&A global report. She is also responsible for global M&A practice operations, including product management, knowledge management, and client and team support.
She has more than 20 years of experience with Bain and has worked in the firm's Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, San Francisco, and New York offices. Her consulting experience crosses a variety of industries, including private equity, technology, retail, and consumer goods.
Suzanne graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with an A.B. in Sociology.
Recent Insights
- “10 Takeaways from Our M&A Executive Survey,” M&A Report,2026년1월27일, Infographic
- “Looking Ahead to 2026: Getting a Boost from the Great Rebound,” M&A Report,2026년1월27일, Report
- “M&A Capability for a New Era: Five Ways AI Is Creating More Value in M&A Right Now,” M&A Report,2026년1월27일, Report
- “Looking Back at M&A in 2025: Behind the Great Rebound ,” M&A Report,2025년12월10일, Report
- “M&A Midyear Report 2025: Separating the Signal from the Noise,” Report, 2025년6월27일
In the news
- “Deal Activity Slumps as Pricing Proves to Be a Sticking Point,” The Wall Street Journal,2023년7월11일, The Wall Street Journal
- “IR Magazine Summer 2023,” IR Magazine,2023년5월31일, IR Magazine
- “M&A Is Expected to Pick Up in 2023 as Companies Adapt to Tougher Conditions,” The Wall Street Journal,2023년1월31일, The Wall Street Journal