McKinsey in Switzerland

McKinsey & Company is a management consulting firm that helps leading organizations across the globe to improve their performance. We provide world-class experience tailored to local needs and work with private companies and public sector bodies to tackle challenges in strategy, operations, organization, and technology.

Our Swiss offices are located in Zurich and Geneva, and our consultants work with companies across Switzerland’s dynamic financial, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors. At local and global level, we apply our knowledge and experience to conduct research into management issues, develop long-term perspectives, and take part in public debates on the most pressing issues facing business and economies.


  • 50+ years ago

    McKinsey opened its first office in Switzerland

  • 41 languages

    are spoken by our people

  • 1000+ client engagements

    completed in the
    last ten years
    in Switzerland

Our people

  • Christian Casal

    Christian Casal

    Managing partner

    Leads McKinsey’s work in Switzerland, advises Swiss-based corporations on strategic, organizational, and operational topics, and counsels government bodies on macroeconomic and policy issuesmore

  • Andreas Tobler

    Andreas Tobler

    Director

    Supports industrial, energy, telecom, and basic materials companies with strategic and operational issues from lean optimization to performance management and M&Amore

  • Doan Hackley

    Doan Hackley

    Principal

    Supports companies and global health organizations in improving health in low-income countries, often through the creation of innovative public-private partnershipsmore

Find out more about our people.

Latest thinking

MGI App for iPhone and Droid
article | McKinsey Global Institute

Urban world: A new iPad app for exploring an unprecedented wave of urbanization

The growth of cities in emerging markets is driving the most significant economic transformation in history. The McKinsey Global Institute’s new iPad app, Urban World, offers a sense of how economic power will move as this urban expansion takes place. more

Mastering the challenges of Swiss manufacturing
report

Mastering the challenges of Swiss manufacturing

The Swiss engineering, electrical and metals industry occupies a key position in the national economy. While the industry has developed rapidly, challenges are mounting. This report identifies five areas in which companies need to take action to secure their long-term competitiveness. more

Investing in growth: Europe's next challenge
report | McKinsey Global Institute

Investing in growth: Europe's next challenge

Although the decline in Europe’s level of private investment from 2007 to 2011 is rarely highlighted as a feature of the region’s financial crisis, it was unprecedented. In fact, private investment in the European Union’s 27 member states plunged massively.

Read more on the Latest thinking page.

Careers in Switzerland

Working at McKinsey Switzerland

McKinsey looks for exceptional people with outstanding capabilities and great potential so that we can help our clients solve their critical business issues. We seek candidates with a wide range of academic and career backgrounds from life sciences to corporate finance.

In return, we go to extraordinary lengths to support the people we hire by providing them with unrivaled opportunities to grow personally and professionally and achieve global impact.  more

Featured initiatives

Venture

VentureVenture is a competition designed to help budding Swiss entrepreneurs develop promising ideas into business plans, and ultimately successful companies. Founded in 1998 by McKinsey, ETH Zurich, the Swiss Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation, and Knecht Holding, the competition runs every two years. Previous participants have founded more than 550 companies and created over 4,500 jobs. Venture also supports young entrepreneurs with seminars, workshops, coaching, PR, networking, and special events.

Solar Impulse

Solar impulseSolar Impulse is a mission to fly a solar airplane around the world in 2014. More than that, it expresses the vision that energy innovation and the pioneering spirit must prevail in commerce, finance, and politics. As Solar Impulse’s official knowledge partner, McKinsey draws on its global energy expertise to develop balanced perspectives on future resource challenges, assess the feasibility of cleantech opportunities for consumers, businesses and governments, and crystallize the resulting messages and measures in a Solar Impulse “charter.”

Contact us

Zurich

Zurich

Bleicherweg 30
8002 Zurich
Switzerland

Voice: 41 (44) 876 80 00Fax: 41 (44) 876 90 00

Geneva

Geneva

Avenue Louis Casaï 18
CH-1209 Genève
Switzerland

Voice: 41 (22) 744 20 00Fax: 41 (22) 744 20 01

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