Kevin Sneader

Kevin Sneader
Born c. 1967
Canada
Alma mater University of Glasgow
Harvard Business School
Occupation Management consultant
Employer McKinsey & Company
Title Senior Partner and Worldwide Managing Director
Term July 2018–
Predecessor Dominic Barton
Spouse(s) Amy Muntner
Children 2
Parent(s) Walter Sneader
Myrna Sneader

Kevin Sneader (born c. 1967) is a Canadian-born British management consultant. He was elected as McKinsey & Company's global managing partner effective July 2018.

Early life

Kevin Sneader was born circa 1967 in Canada and grew up in Glasgow, Scotland.[1] His father, Walter Sneader, was a chemistry professor at the University of Strathclyde; his mother, Myrna, was a teacher in a Jewish nursery school. Kevin himself is Jewish.[2]

Sneader graduated from the University of Glasgow, where he earned a bachelor of laws.[1] He earned a master in business administration from the Harvard Business School,[3] where he was a Baker Scholar.[1]

Career

Sneader joined McKinsey and Company upon graduating from the University of Glasgow.[4] He was the managing partner of McKinsey's UK and Ireland division until 2014, when he became the chairman of its Asia-Pacific division.[3] In February 2018, he was appointed as McKinsey's global managing partner to succeed Dominic Barton in July.[3][5][6]

Personal life

Sneader is married to Amy Muntner.[2] He works out for 90 minutes at 5:30am every day.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jones, Stephen (26 January 2018). "Who is McKinsey's new global managing partner Kevin Sneader?". Management Today. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 "WEDDINGS; Amy L. Muntner, Kevin D. Sneader". The New York Times. October 22, 1995. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 Marriage, Madison (25 February 2018). "McKinsey names Kevin Sneader new global managing partner". Financial Times. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Meet our next global managing partner: Kevin Sneader". McKinsey & Company. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. ↑ Fuhrmans, Vanessa (25 February 2018). "McKinsey & Co. Names Kevin Sneader New Global Managing Partner". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "MOVES-McKinsey elects Asia boss Sneader as new global managing partner". Reuters. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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