Ireena Vittal is one of India’s most renowned consultants and advisors, with 16 years as a Partner at McKinsey & Co., where she helped global companies achieve growth, sustainability, and profitability. With deep expertise in developed and emerging markets, she assists businesses in crafting dynamic growth strategies and effective local leadership. Ireena has co-authored books on agriculture and urbanization and worked with government bodies on inclusive urban and rural development. She serves as an independent director on several company boards, including HDFC and Wipro, and mentors leaders on decision-making and empathetic leadership. She holds degrees from Osmania University and IIM Calcutta.