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Colin Gunter

PartnerAtlanta

Skilled in helping clients leverage the capabilities of public cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, and GCP to address complex business challenges

Colin, a partner with Cloud by McKinsey, specializes in public cloud and guides clients through large-scale, complex cloud transformations. He excels in assisting clients with cloud strategy, business case development, executive presentations, program management, application migrations, cloud-native development, and cloud optimization. A key figure in McKinsey’s legacy modernization initiatives, Colin assists clients in successfully modernizing legacy applications, including mainframe systems.

Previously, Colin served as the managing partner at a cloud-specialty consulting firm acquired by McKinsey in 2021. In this role, he oversaw cloud delivery across all clients and notably led the modernization of a Fortune 500 company, achieving 100% cloud integration, including the transformation of a 40-year-old mainframe.

Colin is a trusted consultant for state and federal government agencies. Some of his recent work includes assisting a state technology agency in leading the development of a cloud-native integration platform. This innovative platform not only aligns with the state’s “cloud-first” strategy but also modernizes the existing legacy integration platform, highlighting Colin’s commitment to innovation and efficiency.

Past Experience

Candid Partners
Managing Partner

North Highland
Vice President

Accenture
Manager

EDUCATION

Georgia Institute of Technology
MBA, marketing

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Bachelor of Science, mechanical engineering