Hany Ahmed

Senior Engagement Manager@Orphoz, a McKinsey company | Senior Engagement Manager and Expert@McKinsey & Company
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Industrial Strategy & Digital Operations Leader | Driving P&L Outcomes Across Global Manufacturing Businesses. Industrial strategy and digital operations leader with 15+ years driving P&L outcomes across global manufacturing businesses. I lead strategy into execution across operations, commercial, M&A, and digital initiatives, delivering measurable cost, margin, and growth impact for $1–$20B industrial companies. What I Deliver: Commercial Excellence: Drove $10–150M+ revenue increases through market entry strategies and commercial transformation. Secured 30+ new clients, converted teams from "farmers to hunters," and led pricing/negotiation strategies achieving 5–10% cost reductions and 5%+ revenue increases. Built transformation offices generating $100M+ pipelines Operational Transformation: Led 15+ manufacturing transformations achieving 5–10% efficiency improvements and 3–5% cost reductions globally. Implemented Lean Six Sigma and rapid improvement events that stick. I build and lead transformation offices, coach COOs, and execute until results show on P&L M&A & Strategic Growth: Completed 5 acquisitions in metals, recycling, and industrials. Led end-to-end execution: target identification, due diligence, Board presentations, and post-merger integration. Delivered 12% efficiency gains ahead of schedule Digital Transformation & AI: Deployed Industry 4.0, Gen AI, and digital twins at $10B+ manufacturers. Results: 2–5% throughput gains, 3–5% defect reduction, and real-time optimization. Product Innovation: Led development of 20+ products generating $10–50M+ each. Optimized portfolios with Gen AI—reducing SKUs 20–40% while cutting costs 10–20%. Delivered $30–50M in innovation revenue and hold 6 patents Why I am Different: I bring McKinsey rigor in structuring ambiguous problems, driving clarity through analytics, leading due diligence, and translating strategy into execution combined with P&L ownership and hands-on operational experience. PhD Materials Engineering and NYU Stern MBA (Top 10%) means I speak three languages: Boardroom (strategy, M&A), Commercial (pricing, go-to-market), and Shop Floor (Lean, Six Sigma) Career Impact: $100M+ new revenue | $50M+ cost optimization | 30+ transformation projects | 15+ plants transformed |2018 Novelis CEO Award (11,000 employees) ha1179@stern.nyu.edu; Let's connect

Work experience

  • Senior Engagement Manager

    Orphoz, a McKinsey company
    2025.01-Current(2 years)
  • Senior Engagement Manager and Expert

    McKinsey & Company
    2023.10-Current(3 years)
  • Management Consultant / Specialist , Metals, Mining, product development and procurement

    McKinsey & Company
    2021.08-2023.10(2 years)
  • Product and Business Development Manager

    TWB
    2020.11-2021.08(10 months)
  • Co-Founder/ Managing Director

    Metals X, LLC.
    2020.05-2020.12(8 months)
  • Senior Manager of Sales, Business Development and Innovation

    Gränges
    2019.02-2020.02(a year)
  • Strategic New Business Development and Innovation Manager

    Novelis
    2012.10-2019.02(6 years)
  • Strategic European Project Coordinator , Project Manager & External Program Manager

    ArcelorMittal
    2008.10-2012.09(4 years)
  • Project Manager and Post-Doctoral fellow

    Materials innovation institute M2i
    2007.03-2008.09(2 years)
  • Assistant Professor of Materials Engineering

    The German University in Cairo
    2006.02-2007.03(a year)
  • Visiting Assistant Professor

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    2006.05-2006.09(5 months)
  • Teaching and Research Assistant; Lecturer; Post-Doctoral Fellow

    The University of British Columbia
    2002.01-2006.02(4 years)
  • Quality Control and Materials Management Engineer

    Ezz steel| Middle East Oil Refinery (Midor)
    1999.02-2002.01(3 years)

Educational experience

  • NYU Stern School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) Strategy Marketing and Corporate Finance
    2016.01-2018.01(2 years)
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