Dev Patel is a Partner at McKinsey & Company. He is based in the Chicago office where he is a leader within the TMT practice, and also co-leads the Americas M&A practice. He specializes in helping Technology and Telecom companies with multi-year portfolio transformations, responding to rapidly changing industry dynamics. Prior to joining McKinsey, he spent more than 7 years at Motorola in a variety of roles. He most recently was the Director of Business Development within the Network and Devices business, responsible for architecting the WiMAX and LTE market strategy and product roadmaps

Mr. Patel has several portfolio transformations of numerous public, private and PE-owned client. He holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and an MSEE in engineering from IIT, as well as a BSEE from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.