According to CNN, Bain & Company is the elite of the already elite field of management consultants. Bain & Company is a global business-consulting firm. Its main business is helping companies become more valuable. Bain was founded in 1973. It has since worked for more than 2,700 clients in almost every industry. Bain helps companies make money faster and sustain its growth longer, by strategizing, organizing, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions. Bain boasts more than 2,200 consultants worldwide, with 31 offices in 19 countries.