The Catalyst
Ideas with a spark, energy, range and the ability to start things.
Jacky Wright is Senior Partner and Chief Technology and Platform Officer at McKinsey & Company, one of the most senior technology leadership roles in global professional services.
“Political unrest. At scale, they've used the social media, they've used the power of technology to raise awareness, to build camaraderie across the globe, to be able to do that. So what needs to happen? We need to empower them. We need to listen to their voices.”
“Community relationship between the police and the community. So I think that, and it manifested itself in many different ways. I also think there was this notion of race and race relations and how that manifested itself. There were pockets of integration, but there were also pockets of separation.”
“I'll start with a most recent one, which is a program called Accelerate, which is about going into underrepresented communities to reskill upskill and really focus on economic development.”
“Yeah, I wish I had enough foresight to do that. But I would say if I think about the macro level, I think this emergence of the physical and virtual world coming together enables us to solve problems in ways we would have never thought before.”
Off The Agenda (recorded in the City of London)
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