Jim Wininger
Partner,
Leader in Bain's utilities and alternative energy and aerospace and defense work, with deep expertise in corporate portfolio strategy, specializing in divestitures and spinoffs.
About Jim
Expertise
Highlights
- Leader within Bain’s Utilities and Alternative Energy practice with an emphasis on power generation
- Leader within Bain’s Aerospace & Defense practice with focus on services
- Product Lead for Bain Divestiture Mobilization and Bain Spin-off Solutions
- Deep expertise in corporate portfolio strategy, M&A strategy and commercial due diligence
Jim Wininger is a member of our Utilities and Alternative Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Mergers & Acquisitions and Divestitures practices.
He has more than 15 years of management consulting experience, throughout which he has advised clients on a range of issues, including corporate growth strategy, business unit strategy, organizational redesign and performance improvement. He is particularly practiced in corporate portfolio strategy, focusing on the execution of separations and carve-outs.
Prior to joining us in 2009, Jim worked for another global consulting firm.
He holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, where he received the William Michael Shermet Award. He also holds a B.A. in economics and history from Vanderbilt University.
In his personal time, Jim serves as vice-chair of Lifeline Animal Project, which works to end the euthanasia of healthy and treatable dogs and cats in metro Atlanta shelters. It is the managing organization of Fulton County Animal Services and the DeKalb County Animal Services shelter.
Recent Insights
- “How to Feed AI’s Hunger for Power,” Audio, Μάιος 2024, Brief
- “Divesting during Covid-19,” M&A Report, Φεβρουάριος 2021, Report
- “Divestitures: Greater Preparation Equals Greater Value ,” Report, Ιανουάριος 2020
- “Cracking the Services Conundrum in Aerospace and Defense,” Brief, Ιανουάριος 2020
- “Jim Wininger: How Power Generators Can Match the Mission to Reduce Costs,” Video, Νοέμβριος 2018