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Megan Ann Greenfield

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Affiliated leader of the McKinsey Health Institute, and leader in McKinsey’s healthcare strategy and commercial excellence programs

Megan Greenfield, PhD, is a partner in the McKinsey Boston office and is an affiliated leader of McKinsey Health Institute (MHI). MHI is a non-profit-generating entity dedicated to improving global health outcomes, adding life to years and years to lives. She is a global co-leader of the MHI and McKinsey’s women’s health work and has published several papers on women’s health including the recent article “The state of US women’s heart health: A path to improved health and financial outcomes,” with the American Heart Association. She has led other large-scale health equity efforts including a multiyear program to increase diversity in clinical trials.

Megan has spent many years in advising leadership teams of healthcare institutions, supporting providers, health services and technology organizations, and life sciences companies. She focuses on strategy and growth, including pricing, value-based care, and go-to-market strategies.

She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Science in Boston and a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader.

PUBLISHED WORK

The state of US women’s heart health: A path to improved health and financial outcomes”, McKinsey Health Institute, June 2024

Children’s health during the COVID-19 pandemic: What have we learned?,” McKinsey & Company, January 2022

Income alone may be insufficient: How employers can help advance health equity in the workplace,” McKinsey & Company, December 2021

Advancing more women: Executive and organizational accountability,” LinkedIn, December 9, 2019

How to promote more women: Strong sponsorship and debiased evaluations ,” LinkedIn, October 20, 2019

Cracking recruiting: Finding and attracting more women,” LinkedIn, September 4, 2019

Women in the healthcare industry,” McKinsey & Company, June 2019

EDUCATION

Northwestern University
PhD, chemical and biological engineering

California Institute of Technology
BS, chemical engineering