Ben Matthews is a senior partner and leader in McKinsey’s Cleveland office. He has been with McKinsey for nearly 25 years and currently leads the restaurants and food service sector globally, in addition to overseeing product development and procurement efforts. Ben has deep knowledge in leading strategy and performance transformations in retailers and industrials.

He is passionate about driving large-scale impact and industry disruption. Regardless of topic and client, he draws the most satisfaction from helping clients build new capabilities to achieve and sustain higher performance.

Ben has spent his time at McKinsey in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and South Korea. He has a deep interest in pro bono work and a real passion for the Cleveland Orchestra, Business Volunteers Unlimited, and Ohio’s economic development. He graduated from Miami (Ohio) with degrees in economics and decision science.