Peter Dahlstrom, senior partner at McKinsey & Company, leads McKinsey’s client and firm communications. As the global leader for McKinsey Digital’s B2C team, he serves leading institutions in the telecommunications, high-tech, media, and fast-moving consumer-goods industries. Previously, Dahlstrom led the firm’s Marketing & Sales Practice in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and he has also been the global leader of McKinsey’s Mobile Telecom Practice as well as Telecom, High-Tech, Media & Entertainment Practices in the UK, Ireland, and the Nordic regions. He is a cofounder of Venture Cup Öresund, Scandinavia’s leading start-up competition; and he has written a book and several articles on marketing and sales topics in telecom and other industries. Dahlstrom has a BA in economics and business administration from the University of Hannover in Germany and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Illinois.