Bob Sternfels

Bob Sternfels is the managing partner of McKinsey & Company

  • Business colleagues meeting in modern conference roomPartner Commentary

    Here’s how to create a leadership factory for the 21st century

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  • A container ship sails near Northport in Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia, on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. Malaysia is expected to release exports figures on Aug. 19. Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    To reinvent globalization, companies and countries should think ‘diversifying,’ not ‘decoupling,’ according to McKinsey Global Institute’s research

    By Bob Sternfels and Olivia White
  • NEEDLES, CA – SEPTEMBER 23: A ready mix concrete plant is seen at sunrise near a farm on the Arizona side of the Colorado River on September 23, 2022 near Needles, California. The federal government has proposed an unprecedented plan to cut back on water supplies for Arizona, Nevada and California, where millions of people rely on its water and power, as climate change-driven drought continues to lower water levels at the biggest reservoirs in the nation, lakes Mead and Powell, to historic low capacities. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)Commentary

    The world needs to spend $3.5 trillion a year to fight climate change. Meet the biggest reallocation of capital in history

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  • Mixed race businesswoman is attaching an open sign on the door of her shop. She’s reopening her retail.Commentary

    3 keys to a resilient post-pandemic recovery

    By Klaus Schwab and Bob Sternfels