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John Thomas Burt, Jr. is a Recruiting Director for the Boston Consulting Group�s diversity efforts across North America. His responsibilities include establishing and implementing a strategic plan covering campus and experienced candidate candidates, managing a budget and staff, and partnering with colleagues on development and retention efforts.
Prior to his current role at BCG in mid-2007, Burt was a Co-Founder of MBA JumpStart, a consulting firm focused on increasing minority presence in consulting and financial service industries.
Over a 7-year career at Eli Lilly, Burt was most recently CFO of a $2B business unit. After attaining an MBA, Burt was employed as an associate consultant by Booz & Co.
Burt earned an M.B.A. from Duke University and a Bachelor�s degree in Business (Finance and Real Estate) from Indiana University. He continues to serve as an Adjunct Professor with Concordia University, Marian College, and Indiana Tech. Burt is a member of the 100 Black Men of America, the National Black MBA Association, and NextGen Network, Inc. (member group under the Executive Leadership Council). A native of Indiana, Burt, his wife Valinda, and two children reside in Indianapolis, IN.