Stefano is a partner at McKinsey’s San José office in Costa Rica and has been with the firm since 2005. He directs McKinsey Technology across Latin America and is a founding leader of the Leap by McKinsey initiative. He is fluent in Italian, English, and Spanish, and is proficient in both French and German, working across multiple geographies.
Examples of Stefano’s recent work include:
- Helping lead the diagnostic of the IT portfolio, architecture, infrastructure and talent of a major Japanese financial service company and supporting the CIO and his team in defining a 3-year IT strategy, including laying the foundations for its transformation
- Defining the IT strategy methodology to align business priorities and the IT portfolio for a major financial service group which has been deployed and is currently used across the 42 countries where the client operates
- Guiding the diagnostic and defining the optimization plan and talent management at one of the largest financial companies in Europe
- Assisting in the review of the IT architecture and the underlying IT infrastructure simplification at one of the largest African banks, focusing on reducing costs, increasing time to market, and improving agility and standardization across the group
- Defining the digital strategy and the underlying IT architecture and IT infrastructure rationalization with one of the largest Middle Eastern banks to establish a foundation for regional expansion
- Assisting in the creation of several digital banking attackers, including their underlying infrastructure