Alex Sawaya
Senior Partner
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that collaborates with leading organizations to drive transformational change and foster innovation. Drawing on a long-standing tradition in strategic problem-solving and digital transformation, McKinsey helps clients tackle complex challenges across the globe.
Alex leads McKinsey's AI division, QuantumBlack, as well as the firm's Retail Practice across Asia. He partners with leading retail organizations to drive performance transformations, accelerate growth, and build digital-first businesses. His portfolio includes prominent local champions across China, North Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, as well as multinational corporations seeking to establish or enhance their presence in Asia.
Beyond his work in retail and AI, Alex plays a pivotal role in advancing McKinsey's innovation agenda. He serves as the co-chair of McKinsey’s Internet & Innovation Academy in China, a platform that brings cutting-edge retail innovations from China to clients around the globe.