Sylvain is a senior partner at McKinsey and a director of the McKinsey Global Institute, the firm’s business and economics research arm. He is also a leader of property and casualty in the McKinsey’s insurance work in Europe and serves commercial-and personal-lines clients as well as reinsurers and life and health carriers. He previously served as the managing partner of the Geneva office.
His work with financial-services institutions in Switzerland, across Europe, the United States, and Africa focuses on growth strategies, operational efficiencies, and the transformation to more digital-enabled models. Sylvain has led research and actively supports insurance clients on the transition to more sustainable underwriting and investments.
Sylvain holds a master’s degree in communication systems from EPFL in Lausanne and an MBA from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business in New York.
Outside of work, Sylvain is an avid alpine skier and golfer.