Marla Capozzi

I am a Partner at McKinsey & Company, based in Boston, where I am a leader and founder of McKinsey's Private Capital CEO Alpha Initiative, helping deliver value creation through private company CEO outperformance. I am also a leader in our People and Organization Practice serving clients on how to align talent and organization to deliver on strategic ambitions. With 25 years of management consulting experience and CEO counseling, I serve global clients across sectors creating transformational experiences for leaders to shape the future and shape the cultures through capability building, bold strategies, disruptive technologies / AI, building new ventures, and corporate venture capital. I am actively involved in the Boston venture community, advising startups and serving as a mentor to emerging entrepreneurs. I also serve as a trustee emerita at Babson College, where I was the first woman to chair the board, contributing to the advancement of education in business and entrepreneurship. I am passionate advocate of nonprofits, currently a Global Council Member at Junior Achievement Worldwide and an Advisory Board Member of the Boston Ballet.