Brian Langan serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Business Transformation Officer at CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a global consulting firm specializing in economic, financial, and management consulting services. In this pivotal role, which he assumed in 2021, Langan drives the company's long-term strategic vision, oversees business transformation initiatives, and spearheads growth strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, organic expansion, and operational efficiencies. His leadership has been instrumental in positioning CRA for sustained growth in competitive markets, leveraging his expertise to enhance client value delivery across diverse sectors such as energy, healthcare, and technology. With over 25 years of experience in management consulting and corporate strategy, Langan brings a proven track record of delivering transformative results. Prior to CRA, he was a Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal, where he led the Corporate Performance Improvement practice, advising Fortune 500 companies on cost optimization, digital transformation, and turnaround strategies, resulting in billions in client value creation. Earlier in his career, he held senior roles at AlixPartners and BearingPoint, focusing on strategic advisory and operational excellence, and earned an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Langan's achievements include orchestrating high-impact M&A transactions totaling over $5 billion and implementing enterprise-wide digital platforms that boosted operational performance by up to 30% for major clients. A recognized thought leader, he frequently speaks at industry conferences on topics like AI-driven strategy and sustainable business models. Under his guidance, CRA has expanded its global footprint and diversified its service offerings, solidifying its position as a trusted advisor to governments and corporations worldwide.