Doug is a Senior Expert in McKinsey’s global Education practice where he supports K-12 and Higher Education clients seeking to expand opportunity and increase equity across the US and globally. Beyond his client work, Doug leads the practice’s global efforts to develop new analytic assets, approaches, and tools to improve and accelerate client impact.
During the course of his career, Doug has had the opportunity to serve many compelling clients with McKinsey, launch the Chicago Resiliency Network with the Corporate Coalition of Chicago and serve as the President of A Better Chicago, a venture philanthropy working to change how Chicago fights poverty by investing in bold ideas that create opportunity for Chicago’s youth. Earlier in his career, Doug was a Partner with The New Teacher Project (TNTP), working with systems and states across the country on issues of teacher effectiveness, recruiting and policy. Doug has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a BA from Harvard. He lives in the Chicago suburbs with his wife Leslie, and he is grateful for the amazing teachers he had in his life and those that his children Charlotte (9) and Miles (4) learn from every day.