Molly Tortolani

About Molly Tortolani

As a seasoned management consultant, I specialize in driving strategic initiatives that empower organizations to innovate, grow, and thrive in dynamic markets. My expertise spans market research, product innovation, data strategy, AI adoption, and connected devices, enabling me to tackle complex challenges and deliver impactful outcomes. I partner with clients to identify opportunities, streamline operations, and develop forward-looking strategies that align with their goals.Key Accomplishments:Market Research & InsightsConducted in-depth market research and competitive analysis to support a global technology company’s strategic funding initiatives. Facilitated workshops to refine product value propositions and synthesized insights into actionable recommendations, helping the client position their offerings effectively and align their long-term growth strategy.Strategic InnovationDesigned and delivered prototypes and actionable strategies for innovative initiatives, such as cashierless ordering solutions for a global CPG retailer and product expansion plans for a healthcare technology leader. Additionally, worked with an automotive leader to explore use cases and monetization opportunities in connected vehicles, electric vehicles, and autonomous mobility.Data-Driven TransformationDeveloped comprehensive data strategies and roadmaps for a global energy company, aligning business priorities with advanced analytics capabilities. Delivered frameworks and solutions that enhanced decision-making, operational efficiency, and overall organizational transformation.AI EnablementSpearheaded enterprise AI adoption programs for a leading pharmaceutical organization, introducing transformative solutions that optimized productivity and operational workflows. Facilitated cross-functional collaboration and implemented AI-driven tools to enhance decision-making and streamline processes.Connected Devices & MobilityPartnered with a global automotive manufacturer to identify future mobility use cases and monetization opportunities in connected, electric, and autonomous vehicles. Developed strategic frameworks to position the organization as a leader in the rapidly evolving mobility landscape.

Experience

1. Senior Strategy Consultant

   Slalom

   May 2022 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Developed the corporate Data & Analytics strategy for a Fortune 500 CPG company post-divestiture, aligning cross-functional leaders around a multi-year roadmap and investment plan. Enabled data-driven decision making across commercial, operational, and financial functions. Served as Chief of Staff to the Chief Data Officer at a global energy company, leading cross-functional coordination to establish a global, product-centric Data & Analytics organization. Designed capability frameworks, product suite roadmaps, and MVP definitions to enable future AI applications, data platform scalability, and enterprise alignment. Partnered with a global CPG retailer to prototype innovative cashierless ordering and mobile-first solutions. Conducted in-store experiments and provided strategic recommendations that enhanced customer experiences and operational efficiency in high-volume retail environments.Led enterprise adoption strategy for generative AI for a global biopharmaceutical company, including launch of GPT-powered tools and responsible AI education across Commercial, Medical Affairs, and AI. Contributed to the design and launch of an AI-enabled insight platform for internal consultants, enabling real-time signal tracking and competitive analysis. Developed prompt libraries and knowledge-sharing tools to scale strategy enablement.

Education

• University of Michigan College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Operations Engineering

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• Visual Basic
• Sql
• Microsoft Office
• Accountability
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Bloomberg Terminal
• C++ Language
• Html
• Photoshop
• Interpersonal Communication Abilities
• Leadership
• Marketing
• C++