Eric is McKinsey & Company's Chair, North America, leading the firm across the United States and Canada. He is a senior partner in McKinsey’s Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Practice, which he led globally for five years. He served as the firm’s chief financial officer from 2020–24, where in addition to his usual CFO responsibilities, he oversaw the largest change in the firm’s philosophy to its arrangements and alignment of our fees to impact; instituted a “carbon tax”; oversaw the implantation of a cloud-based ERP across nearly 60 countries; and undertook an effort to further strengthen our firm’s balance sheet. Eric has and always will remain a client-serving senior partner, with a strong record of partnering with executive teams across the technology, media and telecommunications sectors as well as the advanced industrial sector (including advanced electronics, semi-conductors, and aerospace and defense) to set bold ambitions and build and execute on the roadmaps to achieve these lofty goals. Outside of McKinsey, Eric serves on the boards of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Impact Through Golf, Cornell University, and the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.