Thomas Olsen

Thomas Olsen leads Bain's Financial Market Infrastructure practice. He is also a leader in our Private Equity, Technology, Strategy and Financial Services practices.  

He has special focus on the impact of technology, data, and market modernization across payments and financial markets. He previously led Bain's Strategy and Corporate Finance practices in APAC and the Americas Payments practice.

Thomas has extensive experience across developed and developing markets, working with financial investors, financial institutions in banking, payments and capital markets. Additionally, he holds deep expertise in M&A and Due Diligence, corporate and portfolio strategy and organizational design.

Prior to joining Bain in 2008, Thomas was a partner with another global consulting firm in London, Singapore, São Paulo, and Zurich. He also spent five years with the World Bank, based in Washington DC and Caracas.

Thomas holds an MBA from INSEAD, an MSc from Cornell University, and a BA from Carleton College.