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Stephan Maldonado

Stephan Maldonado is Vault's Senior Consulting Editor. He received his Bachelor of Arts in English from Cornell University. His professional experience includes more than six years of writing for the web as a digital marketer, copywriter, and editor. His writing spans numerous industries, including education, healthcare, retail, and fitness and nutrition. He is an aspiring novelist and is working on a novel in his free time. Stephan currently resides in New York.

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Top Vault Consulting Firms Celebrate Women's History Month

by Stephan Maldonado | March 25, 2021

In this series of videos, women at top-ranked consulting firms speak about how their firms support women in the consulting industry and beyond.

Vault's 2021 Ranking of the Best Consulting Firms in Europe and Asia-Pacific

by Stephan Maldonado | January 19, 2021

We're thrilled to announce the release of our annual rankings of the Best Consulting Firms to Work For in Europe and Asia-Pacific America for 2021! See who's No. 1 around the world.

Vault's 2021 Rankings of the Best Consulting Firms to Work For

by Stephan Maldonado | January 13, 2021

We're thrilled to announce the release of our annual rankings of the Best Consulting Firms to Work For in North America for 2021! See who came out on top amidst a year of unprecedented upheaval.

“Every Door Was Always Open”: Reflections on an Intern-to-Full-time Journey with Reynolds American

by Stephan Maldonado | November 06, 2020

Simone Sebastian, Consumer Marketing Director at Reynolds American, tells us about the experiences as an intern that made her want to Reynolds join full-time.

Putnam Perspectives: How One of Vault's Top Consultancies for Firm Culture Empowered a Remote Workforce During COVID-19

by Stephan Maldonado | November 03, 2020

We spoke with Putnam employees about leadership’s response to COVID-19, how the firm maintains its culture, and how they support clients working on a vaccine.

Why Companies Must Invest in Employees' Mental Health

by Stephan Maldonado | October 08, 2020

For World Mental Health Day, we spoke with CEO and executive coach Brett Kaufman about how companies can make their employees' mental health a priority.

How Can Employers Create Safe Spaces for Women & People of Color? [Interview]

by Stephan Maldonado | September 22, 2020

We spoke to an executive coach about how employers can create safe spaces and cultures of true workplace inclusion for women and BIPOC.

Does Diversity Training Work? Clockwise's CEO on the Challenges of Fighting Unconscious Bias

by Stephan Maldonado | September 11, 2020

Does diversity training foster a more inclusive workplace culture? We spoke with Clockwise CEO Matt Martin to learn how companies can fight unconscious bias.

How to Create a Workplace Culture That Goes Beyond Ping-Pong and Happy Hour

by Stephan Maldonado | August 28, 2020

Corporate culture is more than happy hour. We spoke with Rhiannon Staples, CMO at Hibob, about maintaining culture remotely and fostering a dynamic of empathy and safety.

How Black and White Professionals Reckon with Racism in the Workplace [Interview]

by Stephan Maldonado | August 18, 2020

Kristin Harper, CEO of Driven to Succeed, spoke with us about a focus group on racial inequality in the workplace she held with Black and White professionals.