Deike Diers

Partner at Bain & Company | Sustainability for Financial Investors, Climate Strategies, Business Transformations

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

About

Sustainability and value-creation advisor to private-market investors, with over 15 years of experience across due diligence, fund strategy, portfolio decarbonization, and exit readiness. Co-leads Bain’s work with the Sustainable Markets Initiative and Initiative Climat International on the Private Markets Decarbonization Roadmap. Combines deep expertise in integrating sustainability across the investment value chain with a strong track record in responsible investing and climate strategy. Passionate about embedding ESG into private equity value creation. MBA from MIT Sloan. Dual bachelor’s degrees from the University of Portsmouth and Münster University of Applied Sciences (European Business Programme). Actively involved in Bain’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Women at Bain initiatives. Mother of three and outdoor enthusiast.

Experience

  • Member at the Boardroom
    May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • Bain & Company (12 yrs 11 mos)
    • Partner
      Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

    • Associate Partner
      Feb 2021 - Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Practice Director Private Equity, ESG investing
      Mar 2019 - Feb 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Summer Global Venture Development Manager at ZALORA Vietnam (Rocket Internet GmbH)
    2012 - 2012 · Less than a year

  • Business Analyst at Deloitte Consulting
    2009 - 2011 · 2 yrs

  • Visiting Analyst M&A Advisory at KPMG Advisory
    2008 - 2008 · Less than a year