Suggestions
James H. Lowry
Senior Advisor at The Boston Consulting Group
James H. Lowry is a renowned business icon and strategic advisor with over 30 years of experience in minority business development.
Lowry made history as the first African American consultant at McKinsey & Company in 1968 and later became the first African American senior partner at the prestigious Boston Consulting Group.
He has been recognized for his groundbreaking work by being elected into the inaugural class of the Minority Business Hall of Fame and receiving numerous awards for his lifetime achievements in diversity and minority business development.
In addition to his roles at Boston Consulting Group, Lowry is the founder and CEO of his private consulting firm, James H. Lowry & Associates, and continues to serve as a senior advisor to BCG.
Lowry is a sought-after speaker and co-author of the book 'Minority Business Success: Refocusing on the American Dream' and has recently released a memoir titled 'Change Agent: A Life Dedicated to Creating Wealth for Minorities' offering solutions to address wealth disparities in black and brown communities.
He holds a strong educational background, having studied at Harvard Business School, University of Pittsburgh, and Grinnell College.
Throughout his career, Lowry has been actively involved in various organizations, including serving as a Diversity Advisory Board Member at Toyota Motor Corporation and as an Academic Advisor to the Advanced Management Education Program at Kellogg School of Management.