Elizabeth "Liz" C. Lempres '83 Th'84 P'11

Elizabeth "Liz" C. Lempres


Senior Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Company, Boston, MA

Board Member: Elected 2012

AB Dartmouth
BE Thayer School of Engineering
MBA Harvard Business School

Liz Lempres is a senior partner emeritus of McKinsey & Company, which she joined in Chicago in 1989 before relocating to Boston in 1997. She was the Global Leader of McKinsey’s Consumer Sector and a member of the firm's Shareholder Council (McKinsey's senior governance body and Board of Directors). She led the Boston office, the Consumer Products and Private Equity Practices, and was responsible for partner election and evaluation for several years.

Liz serves on the boards of Axalta Coatings, MIO Partners, the Winsor School, and was previously vice chair of Cristo Rey Boston. She is a member of the Visiting Committee of the Board of Overseers at Harvard Business School, the Board of Overseers of Thayer School and Dartmouth’s Centennial Circle.

Liz graduated from Dartmouth, cum laude, with a bachelors degree in engineering and from the Harvard Business School where she received an MBA with Highest Distinction and was designated a Baker Scholar. Liz is married to Marty Lempres with whom she has three children, Grace '11, Danny, and Katherine.