McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm.

McKinsey & Company is the trusted advisor and counselor to many of the most influential businesses and institutions in the world. It serves more than 80 percent of Fortune magazines list of the Most Admired Companies. McKinsey & Company is a global organization, with three offices in Canada (Toronto, Montral, and Calgary) that are part of a global network of more than 90 offices in more than 50 countries. The employee body speaks over 120 languages and represents over 100 nationalities. McKinsey & Company operates as one firm, bringing the best experts from around McKinsey and from our external network to each engagement. McKinsey & Companys specialties include; strategy, consulting, operations, business technology, organization. McKinsey & Company also has a broad expertise, which covers a wide range of industries, 23 to be exact: Advanced Electronics Aerospace and Defense Automotive & Assembly Chemicals Consumer Packaged Goods Electric Power & Natural Gas Financial Services Healthcare Systems & Services High Tech Infrastructure Media & Entertainment Travel, Transport, & Logistics Metals & Mining Oil & Gas Pharmaceuticals & Medical Products Private Equity & Principal Investors Public Sector Pulp & Paper/Forest Products Retail Semiconductors Social Sector Telecommunications

In 2008, the Canadian office of McKinsey & Company celebrated 40 years of success in helping Canadian businesses. They work with many of Canadas largest companies, as well as with scores of innovative companies that are shaping the countrys new economy. The Canadian offices are also committed to unleashing the potential of their consultants. The Canadian office is intensely focused on coaching and professional development and has produced many of McKinseys most distinguished leaders. The Canadian office includes a team of nearly 170 consultants and 90 support staff. Their experience is gained through working on client studies across the world, participating in global transfer programs, joining one of our specialist practices, or a combination of the three. Even though McKinsey has numerous offices worldwide they operate as one firm. They maintain consistently high standards for service and people so that they can always bring the best team of minds from around the world with the broadest range of industry and functional experience to bear on every engagement.

Mission & Values For more than 80 years, McKinsey & Companys mission has been to help their clients make distinctive, lasting, and substantial improvements in their performance. The firm also strives to constantly building a great firm that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional people. McKinseys value system gravitates around the beliefs that McKinsey will be successful if its clients are successful as well. Their main values focus on: Putting their clients interests ahead of their own Behaving like professionals Keeping client information confidential Telling the truth as they see it Delivering the best service to every client as cost effectively as possible History McKinsey & Company was founded in Chicago in 1926 by James O. McKinsey. Since McKinseys death in 1937, McKinsey & Company has grown to becoming a very prominent figure in the consulting industry globally, and remains competitive through its progressive policies and focus on operating as one centralized firm. Key Facts Top employer of MBA graduates from top schools since 1996 Over $6.6 billion USD in revenue in the fiscal year ending in 2010 Over 17000 employees, 9000 of them being consultants Due to the up and out system, an estimated 25% of employees are new on a yearly basis McKinsey & Company has won numerous awards, including the Cartier Womens Initiative Awards, and the Employees Choice of 50 Best Places to Work award. McKinsey ranked 2nd in Consulting Firm Rankings of 2012 by Vault in their overall category.