Our People

Global co-leader of McKinsey Business Building, driving venture creation and business building for corporates and private capital, with deep expertise in digital transformations and industry-shaping innovations

Global co-leader of McKinsey Business Building, helping corporates and private capital design, build, and launch new ventures, with deep global expertise in financial services, telecoms, and travel and logistics.

Global leader of McKinsey’s NeXT Commerce initiative; draws on over 25 years of operational and leadership experience to help clients build and manage successful technology-led businesses

Helps companies transform their growth and innovation, identifying new opportunities and building an engine to sustain them

Bridges business and technology to help high-tech companies transform and enable growth at scale

Helps companies build businesses that use digital strategies to achieve transformation and establish more nimble and agile ways of working

Works with established and early-stage companies to deliver growth through sustainability-oriented business building and technology-enabled transformations

Helps established companies to move beyond their traditional core operations and capabilities, with deep expertise in digital and business building

Leader of McKinsey Digital in Asia–Pacific; helps local, regional, and global institutions build new businesses, transform technology, and leverage the power of AI to drive value creation

Helps companies build and scale digital businesses, monetize data and digital assets, and identify new product and business opportunities

Helps established organizations transform their core business while building and scaling new digital businesses

Advises companies on building thriving businesses, helping organizations to grow, improve business processes, and strengthen digital capabilities

Brings extensive corporate and start-up experience at the intersection of strategy, new growth, and technology; helps traditional companies and established start-ups build and scale ventures and new products via data, tech, and AI

Advises Latin American organizations on risk at the intersection of business and technology, especially cybersecurity in the context of new business building

Helps global clients build new ventures, drive innovation, and achieve digital transformation objectives

Co-leads McKinsey's work in Green Business Building (GBB) in Europe, bringing deep expertise in strategy, corporate ventures, growth equity, and start-up ecosystems, with a focus on helping both traditional companies and start-ups build and scale

Leads client projects in the consumer and retail sectors, with particular expertise on digital and analytics transformations

Leader of QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey, acquisitions, and partnerships; advises clients on strategy, digital and analytics, growth, marketing, and sales across industries with a focus on B2B software, industrials, and automotive

Venture builder and global leader of Leap by McKinsey’s gen AI platform

Advises global agricultural companies across developed and emerging markets, working across the value chain from field to fork, particularly focused on creating value through strategic planning, digital and advanced analytics innovation and commercial transformations.

Helps clients understand their Digital Quotient and implement digital programs to improve financial performance

Global coleader of QuantumBlack for Life Sciences, AI by McKinsey; serves pharma, biotech, medtech, and private equity clients on advanced analytics, R&D, M&A, business development and licensing, integrations, strategy, and marketing and sales

Leads QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey in Latin America, and helps financial institutions transform businesses, data and analytics, technology, risk, and organization goals

Leads enterprise-wide transformations efforts that focus on performance and health, helping organizations deliver lasting improvements to financial performance, driving mind-set and behavior change, and building capabilities at scale

Works with consumer companies on driving growth through portfolio strategy and innovation

Stefan Helmcke is co-leader of McKinsey’s global Sustainability Practice. He is responsible for sustainability strategy as well as for sustainability issues at energy companies and within the raw materials industry in Europe. He has also worked on related matters such as climate change, water, and the circular economy for more than twenty years.

Pioneering the use of innovative technologies to create competitive advantage in real estate and financial services