Who We Are
Connor McCarthy is an experienced young professional in advisory, finance, and operations. Graduating with honors from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics with concentrations in Finance and Corporate Innovation, Connor completed 2.5+ years of full-time co-ops at three firms during his Northeastern tenure. In 2024, Connor was selected for a senior analyst position at a sports-tech startup, focused on financial and marketing initiatives in the company’s completion of a $1m seed round.
Connor introduced the idea of M&C Optimization to Aidan in early 2025. Throughout his collegiate and post-grad experience, Connor was continuously inventing new ways to think through and perform operational tasks. He finds passion in designing these processes and seeks to build success for the smallest, yet most important subset of businesses, yours.
Outside of work, Connor enjoys spending time outside skiing and golfing. As an avid Boston sports fan, during the summers you can find him in the bleachers of Fenway Park utilizing his Boston Red Sox season ticket pass.
Aidan Cusack is a recent graduate of Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business, where he earned a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and minors in Data Science and Economics. He combines a strong analytical foundation with hands-on experience in data governance, operations, and financial reporting. In his previous working experience, Aidan developed data pipelines and automated reporting tools using Power BI and VBA, streamlining processes for both large and small businesses. Aidan thrives at the intersection of strategy, data, and execution, with technical proficiencies in Python, SQL, and Power BI. Passionate about problem-solving, statistics, and predictive modeling, he brings both rigor and curiosity to every project he tackles.
In his free time, Aidan enjoys exploring Boston’s restaurant scene. He appreciates everything from hidden neighborhood gems to local classics.