Gloria Macías-Lizaso Miranda

Gloria Macías-Lizaso is a Partner at McKinsey & Co where she rejoined in 2021 after 3 years working at Microsoft as a member of the Management Committee of the Spanish subsidiary. At McKinsey she supports companies on their digital transformation and launching new businesses with a focus on technology-enablement.

Prior to joining Microsoft, she co-led the McKinsey Advanced Analytics practice in the EMEA region and created the McKinsey Global Center of Excellence in Machine Learning.

During her tenure at Microsoft, she was also a member of Caixa Geral de Depositos Advisory Board.

Gloria Macías-Lizaso began her career at Paribas and Mitchell Madison Group Consultancy as a Business Analyst. She later moved to Uni2 (France Telecom Group) as a financial analyst.

In 2001, Gloria joined McKinsey & Co, where she held several leadership positions in areas such as digital and cultural transformation, economic development of emerging markets and led the strategy of the telecommunications sector, among others.

Gloria has a degree in Law and in Economic and Business, from UNED and ICADE. Committed to social causes, she supports several NGOs that work in Spain and promote social entrepreneurship, education and job creation and has published several articles on the Spanish economy.

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

• Corporate Credit analyst – Banque Paribas, 1996 – 1998

• Business analyst – Mitchell Madison Group, 1998 – 2000

• Financial analyst – Orange Spain, 2000 – 2001

• Several roles up to Partner – McKinsey & Co, 2018 – 2001

• Enterprise Commercial Lead – Microsoft Spain, 2018 – 2021

• Partner at McKinsey & Co, 2021 – Present

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Faculty at internal McKinsey trainings, 2006 – 2018

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• Business Administration degree – Icade, 1991 – 1996

• BS Law – Uned, 1993 – 1998