Rahul Jain has been appointed as the next System Leader for Boston Consulting Group (BCG) India, succeeding Alpesh Shah, who will transition to a regional leadership role overseeing BCG's CEO advisory in the Asia Pacific region.

Abheek Singhi will take on the role of Chair of Practices and Partner Committee in India, the global consulting firm said in a statement.

In his previous role, Jain served as the head of BCG's Industrial Goods practice across the Asia Pacific region. He is recognised as an expert in automotive, engineering, logistics, and various process industries such as cement, steel, chemicals, power, and other building materials. Jain has successfully led turnarounds for several companies operating in these industries. He is also a core member of BCG’s Consumer, Operations, and Global Advantage practices 

“I am confident the new leadership will continue to drive BCG India’s stellar growth in the years ahead.  The Indian system is one of our leading systems, and one which, BCG is very proud of globally.  We all believe that in this decade and beyond India will play a consequential role on the world stage and BCG is committed to bringing our cutting-edge research and ideas to support ambitious Indian companies to take advantage of the mega trends shaping the world,” said BCG  CEO Christoph Schweizer.