Michael Patsalos-Fox is director, Americas, in charge of overseeing the firm’s North and South American offices. Patsalos-Fox sits on McKinsey's shareholder committee, the senior governance body of the firm. Patsalos-Fox, who recently moved from our London office, has been with McKinsey for over 20 years.

Patsalos-Fox has worked in a wide range of strategic, marketing, and operational areas across a large number of initiatives mainly in telecom and pharmaceuticals.

He is also a leader in one of McKinsey's special R&D initiatives, where he is driving the intellectual development of McKinsey's view of how "Corporations of the future" will create value for shareholders.

Prior to joining McKinsey, Patsalos-Fox was employed by Fujitsu, Australia, in several technical marketing sales support and customer service positions. He holds a B.Sc. in computer sciences and pure mathematics from Sydney University in Australia and an M.B.A. with distinction from IMEDE in Switzerland.