Who We Are
At Concept, seasoned consultants, industry practitioners, and functional experts converge to bring forth an array of unique perspectives and capabilities.
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At the heart of our narrative lies the vision of our two founders, united by a shared purpose: to usher companies into an era of change resilience and exceptional performance. From the inception of Concept, our mission has been clear: to escape the confines of traditional consultancy and elevate capabilities across organizations, not just for a fleeting project or initiative, but for sustainable organizational growth.
MEET OUR FOUNDERS
Adam Taicher
Managing Partner
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Husband, father of 3, beach lover, frequent quoter of movie lines, avid reader, and 4-4 Philly sports fan!
With over 35 years of experience, Adam has been a driving force across diverse industries, consistently championing transformation and change. His consultancy has left an indelible mark on organizations such as: Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen), Genentech, CSL, Johnson & Johnson, GE, AIG, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Jefferson Health.
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Adam’s career trajectory seamlessly blends industry expertise with consulting prowess. From his early days at PECO Energy to influential roles at Arthur Andersen, SMART & Associates, and Grant Thornton, he has shaped and led multiple Human Capital and Transformation practices.Most recently as a partner at Navigate, Adam supported some of the firm’s most complex clients and business challenges to drive value at the intersection of customer and employee experience. Fueling his passion, Adam holds a master’s degree in industrial-organizational psychology, equipping him with a deep understanding of human behavior within organizational contexts.
Brian Lee
Managing Partner
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Husband, father of 3 boys, frustrated golfer, cook, food & wine guy, aspiring handyman and Philly sports fan.
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With over 25 years of industry-spanning experience, Brian has been a driving force in the world of transformation and change. His client roster includes: The University of Pennsylvania, Saint-Gobain, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline, Bank of America and Vanguard as well as mid-sized PE-backed and family-owned companies. Brian’s ability to dissect complex challenges and drive strategic change has left an indelible mark on his clients.
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Brian’s journey began at Arthur Andersen’s business consulting practice in Philadelphia—a foundational experience that shaped his understanding of business dynamics. Later, he embarked on an exciting chapter at SMART Business Advisory & Consulting/LECG, spending three transformative years in London. There, he played a pivotal role in launching, leading, and growing the firm’s first international practice. Most recently, Brian was a Partner at Navigate, where he built and led several critical practice areas.
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Brian serves on the board of the World Affairs Council and with his wife, is actively involved in HelpUsAdopt.org.
