Anand helps organizations across industries unlock the potential of digital and technology, focusing on innovation. He helps clients evolve their operating models and transform their businesses to effectively serve their customers while scaling operations efficiently.
Anand is the coauthor of Digital @ Scale: The Playbook You Need to Transform Your Company (John Wiley & Sons, 2017), which serves as a playbook for senior leaders in organizations to achieve the full-scale benefits of digital. He serves clients across the consumer, energy, hospitality, advanced industries, and financial-services sectors.
Anand also coleads McKinsey Academy globally, a core component of the McKinsey Accelerator growth platform, helping drive capability-led transformations for clients.
Prior to joining McKinsey, he spent 19 years at a global management consulting and professional-services firm, most recently as the chief strategy officer for its digital arm.
Published work
“Why Legacy Companies Must Reinvent—or Die,” Fortune, September 2018
“3 capabilities CMOs must build to transform marketing,” Chief Marketer, January 2018
“How to break through the gravitational pull of your legacy organization,” McKinsey & Company, October 2017
“Digital Growing Pains: Why Businesses Must Accelerate Change,” Knowledge@Wharton, September 2017
“Are we in good shape for a digital transformation,” The European Business Review, August 2017
“Harnessing scale to drive successful digital transformations,” McKinsey & Company, August 2017
Digital @ Scale: The Playbook You Need to Transform Your Company, first edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2017
Past experience
Accenture
Managing director, chief strategy officer, Accenture Digital
Education
Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management
MBA, strategy and operations
Case Western Reserve University
BA, economics