Ketan Shah

Ketan Shah is a Principal in the Chicago Office of McKinsey & Company. He has been with McKinsey for 11 years and leads the Pharmaceutical and Medical Products Supply Chain service line. Ketan is also a leader of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Operations practice and the Supply Chain practice in North America. He serves pharma and non-pharma clients on supply chain topics such as end-to-end transformations, benchmarking, diagnostics, future state supply chain design, supply chain risk and integrity, warehousing and logistics excellence, network design, inventory reduction, service recovery/improvement, S&OP and other planning topics. He also has hands-on experience leading multi-site operational excellence programs in pharma/biologics companies. He is the author and editor of McKinsey's latest book on Pharmaceutical supply chain "Finding Opportunity in Uncertainty." Ketan also has been invited for guest lectures at the Kellogg School of Management on the topic of supply chain. Prior to McKinsey, Ketan was the Managing Director of a chemical manufacturing company in India where he led the company turnaround from a bankruptcy situation. Ketan has a M.S. degree in Engineering from North Carolina State University and a MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.