Management Consulting Firm
Our Clients
Our clients represent a wide variety of public and nonprofit sector organizations. We offer support to federal, city, county, and state government agencies, as well as school districts, nonprofits, and philanthropic foundations. We believe that by working with these organizations we are supporting and empowering the broader communities they serve. Some of our current and past clients are shown below.
Local & State Governments
We provide support to city and county governments serving communities across the country. We offer support at the mayor's office and county executive level as well as to individual local government agencies. In addition, we offer insight to state-level agencies working on optimizing their planning and operational performance.
Federal Government Agencies
We offer support to federal departments and agencies across a range of sectors. These include those looking to define their strategic direction, need program implementation support, or are trying to better understand how their organization could run more effectively.
Nonprofits & Philanthropic Foundations
We offer assistance to an array of nonprofit organizations, ranging from small community-based groups to large national associations. We also support philanthropic foundations of various sizes that are looking to maximize the impact of their investments.
Services
Strategic & Implementation Planning
We help leaders develop a clear path to success for their organization. We do this by working with our clients to create a customized plan--for the next few months or the next several years--that features concrete steps they can take to get from where they are to where they want to be.
Organizational & Operational Assessments & Design
We help provide decision makers with a clearer view of how well their organizations are structured and functioning. We also help them evolve the capabilities of their organization by offering customized, research-based organizational and operational designs.
TCCG Team
Founder and President
R. Erich Caulfield, PhD
Founder and President R. Erich Caulfield is a Baton Rouge, LA native and a former White House official and McKinsey & Company consultant. A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Erich has led high-profile projects in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, as well as made significant contributions through his volunteer service.
Before founding The Caulfield Consulting Group (TCCG), Erich served as the New Orleans Federal Team Lead for the Obama White House's Strong Cities, Strong Communities (SC2) Initiative. Embedded in the Mayor’s Office in New Orleans, Erich served as the White House's liaison to the Mayor's Office and led an interagency team with representatives from 14 federal agencies that worked closely with the City's leadership on a variety of initiatives.
Prior to moving to New Orleans, Erich was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as a White House Fellow, working at the White House Domestic Policy Council and before that, was the Chief Policy Advisor to former Newark, NJ Mayor Cory Booker. Before entering government service, he worked in management consulting as an Associate at McKinsey & Company, focusing on public sector and process design-related projects.
Erich is currently serving on the Executive Committee of the MIT Board of Trustees and the City of New Orleans' Economic Development (New Orleans Business Alliance) Board of Directors. For his work in the City, Erich has been featured on Gambit Magazine's List of 40 Under 40 and given the New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute's Award for Outstanding Contribution to Public Policy.
Erich received a PhD and MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT, where he served as Graduate Student Body President and the 125th President of the MIT Association of Alumni and Alumnae, and a BS, Phi Beta Kappa with departmental honors, in Physics and Mathematics from Morehouse College.
"When we serve a client, we become a part of the same team; we work hard and smart for them--their success is our success."
-R. Erich Caulfield
Founder and President
Our Partners
Since the firm's founding more than a decade ago, The Caulfield Consulting Group (TCCG) has led or partnered with an array of high-caliber consulting firms on a wide variety of projects. Because of these collaborations, we have developed deep working relationships with a strong network of trusted subconsultants, prime contractors, and subject matter experts. Through these partnerships, TCCG fields versatile teams that support a variety of large and complex projects and deliver the expertise and impact that meet our clients' needs.
Who We're Working With
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