BCG is betting that the best AI leaders know how to lead people, too

Boston Consulting Group promoted three senior partners—Amanda Luther, Silvio Palumbo, and Natasha Taylor—to guide its AI initiatives in North America. The changes reflect a broader trend across consulting firms where strong people management skills are becoming as critical as technical depth due to the rapid adoption of AI technology. This shift is forcing companies to rethink hiring profiles and business models, pushing fees toward outcomes rather than simply time spent.