Anita Cohen

Anita Cohen is a member of our Private Equity, Retail and Consumer Products practices.

Anita has worked extensively with the firm’s private equity clients, evaluating assets across the retail, consumer products, business services and software sectors. She has significant depth in conducting strategic and operational due diligence for consumer-facing companies, including those in the convenience, food products, home goods, personal care products, clothing, footwear and pet markets.

In addition to leading diligence teams, Anita also works directly with corporate clients on a variety of strategic issues, including growth strategy and merger integration.

Outside of her client work, Anita leads Bain’s BGLAD recruiting efforts in North America. She was also voted one of Chicago’s Notable LGBTQ Executives by Crain’s in 2018.

Anita holds a Bachelor of Arts from Binghamton University and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern.