Michael Keany

Michael Keany is a seasoned executive, digital strategist, and business builder with a strong focus on leveraging emerging technologies to drive disruptive products, services, and experiences.

Currently a partner at Oliver Wyman and leader of Oliver Wyman Studio, Michael has a track record of helping organizations enter new markets and grow new businesses by developing innovative digital strategies.

Previously, as Chief Commercial Officer at Havas and with experience at McKinsey, Michael has a deep understanding of digital assessment, strategy, and product development.

With a background in iconic digital product design firms like Schematic, Method, and Code and Theory, where he held CEO positions, Michael has led the strategic development of numerous digital products and services.

His expertise spans across financial services, digital media, technology, luxury, e-commerce, consumer goods, and education sectors, with a focus on digital capability building, customer experience design, and multi-disciplinary team building.

Michael's experience also includes managing startup P&Ls, angel investing, and serving as a board advisor, with a strong presence in the US, Europe, and Asia.

He holds a master’s degree in Technology Management from Columbia University and a BSC in Environmental Studies, and is known for specialties in digital strategy, value proposition creation, market development, product innovation, and design thinking.