Georges Akl
Management consulting interview and application coach, former Bain Senior Manager
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals and Students |
Georges Akl is a management consulting coach who helps candidates break into consulting firms. He is a former Senior Manager at Bain & Company with 8+ years in consulting. He led UK recruiting for Bain's Dubai office and interviewed candidates at every level. He has run 585+ coaching sessions. His clients have landed offers at MBB, Tier 2, and boutique firms.
What Georges helps with
Georges helps candidates at every stage of getting into consulting, from choosing firms to passing final interviews.
- Choosing the right firms and locations
- Building an application strategy
- Networking into consulting firms
- Writing CVs and cover letters
- Preparing for fit interviews
- Preparing for case interviews
- Landing offers at MBB, Tier 2, and boutique firms
- Moving forward in a consulting career
Who Georges works with
Georges works with aspiring consultants at all stages of the process. Some are still deciding which firms and locations to target. Others are ready to apply or are preparing for interviews. His clients aim for MBB, Tier 2, and boutique consulting firms.
How Georges works
Georges tailors his coaching to the specific firm each candidate targets. He teaches case interview theory in just a few sessions, with no long books needed. He uses a large database of real cases and many CV and cover letter templates. He knows how firms score CVs, including the criteria, dimensions, and weightings. He also draws on his network across MBB, Tier 2, and boutique firms.
Background and qualifications
Georges is a former Senior Manager at Bain & Company with 8+ years of consulting experience, mainly across EMEA. His work covered strategy, performance improvement, merger integration, and commercial due diligence. Clients included tech companies, energy players, NGOs, government entities, banks, and sovereign wealth funds. At Bain he also worked on recruiting. He led UK recruiting for the Dubai office, screened and scored CVs, ran on-campus presentations, evaluated performance, and extended offers. He then moved into coaching.
Georges Akl pricing
Programs and services
- 5+ hour coaching package
- Advance Your Consulting Career package of 10+ hours
- Custom hourly coaching
Georges Akl reviews
Georges Akl has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 16 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He led UK recruiting for Bain's Dubai office, so he knows how firms score CVs and pick candidates.
Best for candidates who want to land an offer at a top consulting firm and need help with CVs, fit interviews, and cases.
Common questions
How much does Georges Akl charge?
Coaching with Georges runs $75 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Georges Akl help with?
Georges Akl helps with choosing the right firms and locations, building an application strategy, networking into consulting firms and writing CVs and cover letters.
Does Georges Akl have reviews?
Georges Akl has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 16 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Does Georges tailor coaching to a specific consulting firm?
Yes. He shapes his coaching around the firm each candidate is targeting.
Does Georges help with CVs and cover letters?
Yes. He helps write them and knows how firms score CVs. He also has many templates.
How do I contact Georges Akl?
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