Lara Avsar
About Lara Avsar
Lara Avsar is the Founder of Her Little Story and currently serves as a Principal at Boston Consulting Group in Nashville, Tennessee. She has held various leadership roles, including COO at Be Well and Associate at Acumen and SeaChange Capital Partners, and she holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Current Role at Boston Consulting Group
Lara Avsar has been serving as a Principal at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) since 2019. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, she has contributed to various strategic initiatives within the firm. Her role involves leading teams and advising clients on complex business challenges, leveraging her extensive experience in consulting and management.
Founder of Her Little Story
Since 2015, Lara Avsar has been the Founder of Her Little Story, an initiative based in Birmingham, Alabama. This organization focuses on empowering individuals through storytelling and personal narratives. Under her leadership, Her Little Story has developed programs that promote self-expression and community engagement.
Previous Experience at Be Well
Lara Avsar served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Be Well from 2018 to 2019. During her tenure in the Greater New York City Area, she was responsible for overseeing operations and implementing strategies to enhance organizational effectiveness. Her role contributed to the growth and development of the company during that period.
Educational Background
Lara Avsar holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Barnard College, where she studied Mathematics-Statistics and Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures. Additionally, she has studied at Columbia University in the City of New York, further enriching her academic foundation.
Career Path and Early Roles
Lara Avsar began her career as an Associate in Agriculture at Acumen in 2014, where she worked for 11 months in the Mumbai Area, India. Prior to that, she was an Associate at SeaChange Capital Partners from 2012 to 2014 in New York, New York. These early roles provided her with valuable experience in finance and social impact investing.