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Rachel Moss

Senior Partner, London

Coleads our global R&D efforts within the Life Sciences Practice on R&D strategy, portfolio prioritization, and performance transformation, with complementary expertise in the commercial space

About Rachel

Rachel is a senior partner at McKinsey based in our London office. She coleads our global R&D efforts within our Life Sciences Practice on R&D strategy, portfolio prioritization, and performance transformation.

Since joining in 2007, Rachel has served a broad range of life sciences clients, including Big Pharma, biotechs, and medtech companies as well as private capital investors. Her main areas of client service are: therapeutic,  disease, and modality strategies;  portfolio and individual asset strategies; end-to-end acceleration of assets and programs; R&D and commercial operating-model redesign and transformation for improved performance of processes, governance, technology, and talent; and implementation and change management across comprehensive transformation. She also leads our support for life sciences and healthcare clients, both payer and provider, in the UK and Ireland.

Education

Cambridge University
MA, natural sciences (biological) 

King’s College London

PhD, developmental neurobiology

Columbia University

Postdoctoral fellowship on Parkinson’s disease