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The world’s largest university-based consultancy for nonprofits and social enterprises

The first branch of the worldwide 180DC family within Mainland China, bringing passionate students together to create a lasting social impact.

For NGOs
For students

Who are we?

180 Degrees Consulting is the world’s largest student-run consultancy organization for non-profits & social enterprises. We develop innovative, practical and sustainable solutions to the challenges non-profits in the area are facing.

180 Degrees Consulting Beijing is a brand-new addition to 180DC, founded in 2023 as the first branch in Mainland China.

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Our services

How we can help your social enterprise.

Market Research

We conduct detailed market research and competitor analysis to help our clients gain an in-depth understanding of the sectoral landscape, identify opportunities and navigate challenges.

Financial Planning

We formulate funding, revenue generation and cost-cutting strategies thereby helping our clients build financially sustainable organisations.

Process Optimization

We identify key performance indicators and help our clients optimize business processes to maximize their operational efficiency.

Join one of our consulting projects

Students at one of the Beijing universities can join our association and be part of the 180DC experience. You will be assigned to a project together with other team members, where you will work together to creating lasting social impact for the organization.

Through strong connections in the consulting industry, both professionally and in student associations, 180DC Beijing is able to form strong connections with organizations from around the world. By partnering with other institutions, we provide our consultants with a diverse range of project proposals to work on. 

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Board - 2024/2025

Thalia Ripoll

President

Kai Fischer

Vice President

Alberto Sanino

EMEA Sales Director

Charlie Tang

APAC Sales Director

Brigette Kwan

Recruitment &
Consulting Director

Guillermo Bergnes

Events & Training Director

Advisory Board

Daan de Groot

Aw Kok Jun (Diave)

Davide Santangelo

Founders

Find the team that started 180DC Beijing below!

Dario Sanchez Rivetti​

PRESIDENT &
CO-FOUNDER

Program Management Intern at Amazon, Consulting intern at L.E.K. Consulting - Luxembourg

Dario is an Italian double-degree student at Peking University and Bocconi University. He holds a bachelor of music in Guitar at the Conservatory of Milan, pursued in parallel to his double degree. Dario has previously interned at Gartner in Amsterdam as a Business Associate Intern. He has extensive international experience and actively works for a multitude of start-ups & volunteering projects. ​
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Federico Alessandro Musso​

MANAGING DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

Strategy Intern at Alibaba - Hangzhou, China

Federico is an Italian double-degree student at Peking University and Bocconi University. He has co-founded Impact Consulting Milan, the first hub of Impact Consulting in Italy, ranked as #1 best new hub in the EMEA region in 2022. He has been a consultant for 180DC Milan and has previously worked with the HK branch of 180DC. ​
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Davide Santangelo​

MANAGING DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

Strategy Intern at Alibaba - Hangzhou, China

Davide is an Economics and Management Double Degree student at Peking University and Bocconi University. He interned at Eendigo, an operational partner for large PE funds and was also engaged in consulting and finance associations, founding his own club in 2022 in the field of Behavioral Finance in Milan. ​
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Bill Yang​

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

Investment banking Intern at Macquarie - Beijing, China

Bill is a Chinese student in Business Administration at Peking University. He has previously interned as a Consulting Intern at Frost & Sullivan, a hedge fund investment analyst in Springs Capital and is currently a cross-border M&A analyst at Natixis Group. Bill also participates in several associations, with insights into group management.​
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Severinas Freigofas​

CONSULTING DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

Associate Consultant Intern at Bain & Company - Warsaw, Poland

Severinas is a Lithuanian Economics and Management double degree student at Peking University and Bocconi University. He has previously interned at Bain & Company as an Associate Consultant Intern as part of Bain’s Private Equity Group in Warsaw. Severinas was also actively engaged in various consulting associations during his studies.
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Aw Kok Jun (Diave)​

SALES DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

APAC President's Office Intern at Adecco - Singapore

Diave is a Singaporean Business Administration and Management double-degree student at Peking University and National University of Singapore, with a specialization in finance. Diave has previously interned at Guidepoint in Singapore as a Client Service Intern. He has a repertoire of international experience, ranging from start-ups, to NGOs, and to MNCs.​
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Maggie Li​

EXTERNAL RELATIONS DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

Investment Banking Intern at Morgan Stanley - Hong Kong, China

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Maggie is a Chinese student majoring in Business Administration at Peking University. She has previously interned as a consulting analyst at Roland Berger, an investment banking analyst at CITIC and a cross-border M&A analyst at Natixis Group. Maggie also runs 2 Chinese social media, with over 95K+ followers in total. ​

Daan de Groot​

FINANCE DIRECTOR
& CO-FOUNDER

Global Finance & Business Management Intern at J.P. Morgan - London, United Kingdom

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Daan is a Dutch double-degree student at Peking University and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. He has founded and is working on 3 start-ups within technology and education, while also being active in extracurricular activities on campus.​

Our team's professional backgrounds

Goldman Sachs
Morgan Stanley
Easyjet
JP Morgan
Amazon
Gartner
Bain
Jefferies
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