Elizabeth Cahill Lempres '83 Th'84

Senior Partner Emeritus
McKinsey & Company

Boston, MA

Elected 2018 (Alumni Trustee)
A.B. Dartmouth College
B.E. Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
M.B.A. Harvard University

Elizabeth ("Liz") Cahill Lempres is a Senior Partner Emeritus of McKinsey & Company, a global management consultancy. During her 28 year tenure, she worked on strategy, organization and performance improvement issues across industries in 20+ countries. She led McKinsey's Global Consumer and Retail practice, the Global Private Equity Practice, was the Managing Partner of the Boston Office and served on McKinsey's Board of Directors. Ms. Lempres has been active in people issues throughout her career. She led McKinsey's partner election and performance evaluation process globally and its global Women's Initiative.

Ms. Lempres currently serves on the boards of General Mills, Axalta, Traeger and Culligan International. She served on the Thayer School Board of Advisors from 2012-2022.

Ms. Lempres graduated cum laude with an AB in Engineering and earned her BE at the Thayer School. She received her MBA from Harvard Business School where she was designated a Baker Scholar. She and her husband, Marty Lempres '84, live in Boston and have three children.