Pal Erik Sjatil
Managing Partner and CEO at Lightrock
Meet Pal Erik Sjatil, the Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company who has nearly two decades of experience serving clients in the telecom, high tech, financial services, and oil and gas industries. With a focus on corporate strategy, operations, and organizational transformations, his expertise includes global trends and digitization. Pal Erik has held leadership roles in McKinsey's Telecommunications, High Tech, and Strategy & Corporate Finance practices.
Pal Erik studied Industrial Economics (Mechanical Engineering) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and has been with McKinsey & Company for his entire professional life. He held various leadership roles in the firm's Eastern Europe, Russia/CIS, Turkey, the Middle East, and Africa offices, led the Norwegian office, and now manages McKinsey's European offices while serving on the firm's Shareholders Council.
Pal Erik has a special focus on exploring how new technologies can transform traditional industries, offering clients in Europe and elsewhere a platform for long-lasting growth in the age of AI and automation. With his vast experience and strategic vision, Pal Erik Sjatil is a valuable asset to his team and clients.
