Peter Flaherty

An expert in organizational change management, Flaherty spent more than 25 years at the consulting firm McKinsey & Company, where he now holds the title of director emeritus. He serves on other boards and councils, including those at Rockefeller University, the Leadership Academy of the New York City Schools, the Foreign Policy Association, The Kenyon Review, Techno-Serve, Epoch Investment Partners and Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. The Flahertys reside in New York City. Mr. Flaherty is also a director emeritus of McKinsey and Company, which he joined in 1975, working mainly with financial institutions and media and information companies. He is on the boards of U.S. Trust, Epoch Investment Partners, TechnoServe and the Foreign Policy Association and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is an alumnus of Stanford University, the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University, and Harvard Business School. He serves on the advisory councils of the Institute for International Studies at Stanford and SAIS at Johns Hopkins. Mr. Flaherty was elected to the Rockefeller Board in 2003.