Alvaro Cerezo
Management consulting interview coach for aspiring consultants
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals and Students |
| Sessions | Online |
Alvaro Cerezo is a management consulting coach who helps aspiring consultants prepare for interviews at top firms. He earned an offer from McKinsey & Company and later served as a lead interviewer in the firm's Madrid office. He began coaching during his MBA and has coached 150+ professionals. He started in Architecture with no business background, so he knows the path of a non-traditional candidate.
What Alvaro helps with
Alvaro helps candidates prepare for consulting interviews and build a clear personal story. He also supports people making strategic career pivots.
- Case interview prep
- Behavioral interview prep
- Breaking into McKinsey, BCG, Bain or Roland Berger
- Building a personal narrative and brand
- Breaking into consulting from a non-traditional background
- Strategic career pivots
- Presentations
Who Alvaro works with
Alvaro works with aspiring consultants and professionals who want to land offers at top consulting firms. That includes people from non-traditional backgrounds with no business training. He has also coached people making strategic career pivots.
Background and qualifications
Alvaro studied Architecture at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid with no background in business. He worked as an M&A analyst from 2013 to 2016 and then attended IESE Business School. He earned an offer from McKinsey & Company and became a lead interviewer in its Madrid office, helping with recruiting and assessment. He has worked as a strategy consultant at Roland Berger since September 2018. He began coaching friends and classmates during his MBA, and has since coached 150+ professionals.
Alvaro Cerezo pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly sessions
Alvaro Cerezo reviews
Alvaro Cerezo has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 9 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
A former lead interviewer in McKinsey's Madrid office who came to consulting from an Architecture background.
Best for aspiring consultants from non-traditional backgrounds who want to land offers at top consulting firms.
Common questions
How much does Alvaro Cerezo charge?
Coaching with Alvaro runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Alvaro Cerezo help with?
Alvaro Cerezo helps with case interview prep, behavioral interview prep, breaking into McKinsey, BCG, Bain or Roland Berger and building a personal narrative and brand.
Does Alvaro Cerezo coach online?
Sessions are online.
Does Alvaro Cerezo have reviews?
Alvaro Cerezo has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 9 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Does Alvaro Cerezo coach people from non-business backgrounds?
Yes. He started in Architecture with no business or management background. He coaches candidates breaking into consulting from non-traditional paths.
How do I contact Alvaro Cerezo?
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