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Cory Kaplin is an expert in operational transformation, lean productions systems, line-centric organization, and frontline leadership enablement at Boston Consulting Group. He joined the firm in 2014 and is a leader in the Operations and Industrial Goods practices, working across industries and particularly with clients in manufacturing, mining and metals, and pulp and paper.

Cory works in frontline operations and culture change, driving efficiency at the heart of industrial and manufacturing operations. He helps clients pursue both operational excellence and change management using lean practices to evolve the way people work across all layers of an organization, from front lines to leadership.

Cory leads BCG's Operations practice in Canada and is part of the Operations practice North American regional management team.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • PhD, materials engineering, McGill University 
  • BEng, materials engineering, McGill University

Publications and Videos

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A New Approach to Cost—and Growth—in Process Industries

Costs are threatening the ability of process companies to take advantage of both organic and inorganic growth opportunities because of expanding financial constraints.
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Productivity Pays Off in the Process Industries

BCG's Cory Kaplin explores the role that behavior, culture, and productivity play in helping companies achieve their cost and growth ambitions.