Third Party Sub Processors

The following list identifies the third party sub processors that are currently relied upon by McKinsey & Company ("McKinsey") in its client service activities and may be used in connection with McKinsey’s processing of personal data on behalf of its clients in the context of the provision of its services. This list may be updated from time to time as sub processors are added or removed. We notify our clients about new sub processors using an automatic notification mechanism and give them the right to object within a reasonable time from notification. To receive automatic notifications of any new sub processors, client agrees to subscribe to the notification mechanism here.
Sub processorServicesLocation of Operation
Alibaba Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.Cloud Infrastructure (Greater China Region only)China
AkamaiManaged Security Services for various McKinsey assets and solutionsUnited States
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (and Affiliates)Cloud Hosting and Managed ServicesUnited States, Europe and UAE*
Anaplan IncCloud-based modeling solution used to host multiple client-facing toolsUnited States
Anthropic, Inc.Generative AI and LLM ProviderUnited States
Avaya, LLCUnified Communications Systems (Telephony)Global**
Box IncCloud-based content management, collaboration, and file sharing toolsUnited States
Cohere, Inc.Generative AI and LLM ProviderUnited States
Confluent, Inc.Event Streaming InfrastructureUnited States
ContentSquare, Inc. (and Affiliates)Products analytics solutionUnited States
Databricks, Inc.Data analytics and AI platform used for large-scale data processing and machine learning workloadsUnited States
Docebo N.A., Inc.For McKinsey Academy engagements: Learning platforms used to deliver training programs to clientsUnited States
Domo, Inc.For McKinsey Academy engagements: Cloud-based business intelligence platformUnited States
Dynatrace, LLCEnd to End Observability and Application Performance Monitoring solution for various McKinsey assets and solutionsUnited States
Elucidat Ltd. ServicesFor McKinsey Academy engagements: Learning platforms used to deliver training programs to clientsUnited Kingdom
Eon.io, Inc.Backup as a Service ProviderGlobal**
Forsta, Inc. (and Affiliates)Survey platform providerUnited Kingdom
IntelliSurvey, Inc.Platform for conducting surveys of client employees and customersUnited States
Kenda Electronic Systems Ltd. Document scanning, production and translation servicesUnited Kingdom
Microsoft Corporation (e.g., Azure, O365)Cloud-based storage, data center, and Office solutions, incl. Outlook, Word, and ExcelUnited States, United Kingdom, Germany, France and Switzerland
noris network AGFor Orpheus engagements: Cloud-based hosting of solutionGermany
Okta, Inc.Identity Management ServicesUnited States and Ireland
OpenAI Group PBCGenerative AI/LLM ProviderUnited States
Oracle, Inc.Cloud Database PlatformGlobal**
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Automated Security Operations Management PlatformUnited States
Perplexity AI, Inc.Generative AI/LLM ProviderUnited States
Qualtrics, LLCPlatform for conducting surveys of client employees and customersUnited States
Rackspace US, Inc.Cloud-based hosting of survey platformUnited States and United Kingdom
Salesforce.com, Inc. Customer relationship managementUnited States
SAP SEInformation Technology ServicesGermany
ServiceNow Nederland BVPlatform for digital workflow optimizationNetherlands
Snowflake Inc.Cloud-based data platform used for data warehousing, analytics, and secure data sharing at scale.United States
The Leadership Circle, LLCFor Aberkyn engagements: Platform to conduct leadership assessment and development programsUnited States
Ultimate Software Group, Inc.Human resources analytics toolsUnited States
Wiz, IncCloud Security PlatformUnited States

*Processing location only in scope if requested by client specifically

**Data is processed in environments located closest to where the data originates to support performance, resilience, and service availability.

For specific client engagements, McKinsey may leverage other third-party sub processors if and as reflected in the respective contract and/or project documentation for the engagement. McKinsey may also leverage its own affiliates as listed here as sub processors for the provision of specialized expertise and/or support services.