The 2025 Women Leaders in Consulting: Miriam El-Baz

Miriam El-Baz is a Director at Stax in our Boston office. Miriam advises private equity firms and PE-backed companies on buy- and sell-side transactions, value creation and growth strategy. For nearly a decade, Miriam has specialized in Education and EdTech, partnering with software and technology companies, product and service providers, educational institutions and market-leading investors across the landscape. More broadly, her experience in the private equity ecosystem spans a variety of software and technology, business services and consumer products segments. Prior to joining Stax, Miriam was a Senior Director at EY-Parthenon focused on helping clients in education markets navigate buy- and sell-side transactions, develop transformative strategies and unlock value creation opportunities. Miriam holds a B.A. in Economics and History, summa cum laude, from Bowdoin College.