Alex Panas

Alex Panas is a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, currently serving as the Global Leader of Industry Sectors. In this role, he oversees a wide range of sectors including banking, insurance, healthcare, consumer goods, advanced industries, technology, and more.12 His responsibilities encompass strategic initiatives across these industries, focusing on areas such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), operational improvements, and investment strategies.1

Prior to his current position, Alex led McKinsey's Advanced Industries Practice, which includes sectors like automotive and aerospace.1 He has also been involved with the Private Equity & Principal Investors Practice, contributing significantly to client capabilities such as McKinsey Academy.13 His background includes experience at Digital Equipment and Compaq Computer in various financial and operational roles, particularly in Asia.1

Alex holds an educational background from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.2 His extensive expertise positions him as a key figure in guiding McKinsey's strategic direction across multiple industries.