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An overview of McKinsey & Company news in Australia:

McKinsey & Company launches Ask McKinsey – Gen AI chatbot for research discovery Global management consultancy McKinsey & Company has released a new generative AI chatbot for easy exploration of the firm’s published research linked to their original source materials.
31 December 2025
McKinsey makes fresh associate partner promotions in Sydney Global strategy consultancy McKinsey & Company has promoted a slew of new associate partners in Sydney, with the majority having arrived in Australia after kicking off their careers overseas.
09 July 2025
McKinsey examines impact of generative AI on Australian workforce The introduction and rapid adoption of generative AI has seen consultancy McKinsey & Company revise its previous figures on the potential impacts of automation on the Australian workforce by 2030.
12 March 2024
Former McKinsey partner Simon Kennedy set for parliament Former McKinsey & Company partner Simon Kennedy has won a golden ticket to federal parliament after earning pre-selection for the safe Liberal seat of Cook, vacated by former PM Scott Morrison.
06 March 2024
Bob Sternfels survives McKinsey election battle to earn 2nd term Bob Sternfels has been re-elected as McKinsey & Company’s global managing partner for a second three-year term, overcoming digital practice lead Rodney Zemmel and a field of senior challengers.
07 February 2024
Qantas flies in McKinsey to help address flight delays McKinsey & Company has joined Boston Consulting Group in supporting recent efforts to restore Qantas’ one-time stellar reputation, with the strategy consultancy brought in to help address damaging fl
28 January 2024
McKinsey unleashes internal generative AI tool for employees Following the likes of a number of its contemporaries, global management consulting powerhouse McKinsey & Company has now unleashed its own, internally designed generative AI assistant: Lilli.
23 August 2023
Management consultants to appear at Melbourne energy conference A host of industry-leading consultants are due to appear at the upcoming Australian Energy Week conference in Melbourne, including representatives of McKinsey, Ernst & Young, Accenture and Nous Group
11 June 2023
Coles and Woolworths appoint McKinsey alumni to top-level roles Incoming Coles CEO Leah Weckert and newly-appointed Woolworths director Warwick Bray – both McKinsey alumni – have continued an MBB trend among the leaders of Australia’s supermarket giants.
19 March 2023
Large consulting firms rule out Australian job cuts A quick succession of economic cycles has led to many recent highs and lows for the consulting market, with a current downturn threatening jobs.
12 March 2023
Job cuts coming at McKinsey despite $440 million Australia take Global strategy consulting firm McKinsey continues to make significant sums in Australia but avoids paying dues.
23 February 2023
The 400+ consultancies on the Management Advisory Services Panel The Australian Government has completed the multi-year procurement process for its Management Advisory Services Panel, appointing a total of more than 400 consulting firms and professional services g
29 January 2023
McKinsey appoints Wesley Walden as new A/NZ managing partner Wesley Walden has been named as the new managing partner of McKinsey & Company’s Australian and New Zealand practice. He replaces former regional boss Angus Dawson.
20 January 2023
Seven members join McKinsey & Company’s partnership in Australia A further group of Australian partnership appointments have been revealed in McKinsey & Company’s end-of-the-year promotions round, joining the three recent elevations previously reported.
03 January 2023
McKinsey elevates three to Australia and New Zealand partnership McKinsey & Company has unveiled its partnership promotions around the world, including a trio in Australia and New Zealand.
11 December 2022
Angus Dawson steps down as McKinsey Australia managing partner Global strategy consultancy McKinsey & Company is set to elect a new managing partner for its Australian practice – with incumbent Angus Dawson having stepped down from the role.
05 December 2022
McKinsey signs on for $1 billion carbon removal investment initiative Online payments company Stripe has launched a future investment initiative to accelerate the development of carbon removal technology, with McKinsey among its big-name launch partners.
18 April 2022
Campaign urges companies to extend leave for miscarriages One in five pregnancies in Australia ends in miscarriage, yet the subject remains a workplace taboo. A new campaign is encouraging businesses to improve their bereavement leave policies.
29 March 2022
Australian employers of choice for gender equality: Consulting Firms The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has unveiled Australia’s top companies for gender equality, with over 20 consulting firms featured on the list.
21 March 2022
Government consulting revenue soars again for McKinsey and BCG The federal government’s consulting largess continues to be scrutinised, with new analysis suggesting it again doubled its McKinsey and BCG bill during the 2020-2021 financial year.
07 March 2022
How digital tools can enhance the recruitment process Of all the challenges facing the management teams of Australian companies, one of the most acute is attracting and retaining staff.
16 February 2022
Former McKinsey boss John Lydon joins Greater Sydney Commission The planning body of the Greater Sydney Commission has appointed former McKinsey boss John Lydon to its executive board.
23 January 2022
Science agency CSIRO taps McKinsey for organisational review Consulting firm McKinsey & Company has been brought in to review the CSIRO’s organisational processes and systems, with the $1.2 million assignment to run till mid-March.
11 January 2022
Former McKinsey boss Dominic Barton next chair of Rio Tinto Global mining company Rio Tinto has appointed former McKinsey & Company boss Dominic Barton as its next chair, with Barton to replace the outgoing Simon Thompson in May.
20 December 2021
Government selects Moderna for onshore mRNA vaccine facility Biotech company Moderna will build an onshore mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Victoria after being selected by the government.
19 December 2021
McKinsey's Australian partner team boosted by international arrivals McKinsey & Company has boosted its Australian partner team by the recent arrival of three reinforcements from overseas.
07 December 2021
McKinsey & Company promotes six to partner in Australia McKinsey & Company's Australian partnership has expanded its Australian partnership with six new members, taking the total number of partners to 55.
03 December 2021
McKinsey and Bain recognised for workplace giving initiatives The finalists have been announced for the 2021 Workplace Giving Excellence Awards, with leading global strategy consulting firms McKinsey and Bain among those in the running.
15 November 2021
Consulting leaders back budding female entrepreneurs (and 'sisters') More than two dozen CEO’s and leading business executives have partnered with aspiring female entrepreneurs for this year’s Sister Pitch, including a number of consulting industry heavyweights.
14 November 2021
Defence selects McKinsey to review welfare system for veterans Blamed for an increasing number of suicides, the welfare claims system for ex-Australian defence personnel is set to be overhauled, with McKinsey selected to undertake the critical review.
19 October 2021
Australian government keeps $2 million McKinsey engagement secret Australia’s federal government has worked together with McKinsey & Company for two months on a top-secret engagement, remaining tight-lipped on the actual nature of the project.
11 August 2021
McKinsey’s Andre Fromyhr joins research team of UBS McKinsey & Company strategy consultant Andre Fromyhr has returned to the banking industry, joining Swiss investment bank UBS.
18 July 2021

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