Felipe Child

Felipe is a Partner in our Bogotá office and leader of the Public & Social Sector and Healthcare Practices for Latin America. He has worked extensively with organizations and institutions in the education sector, with focus on innovation, growth and modernization

Felipe has 13+ years of experience in the Firm, leading strategy and transformation projects throughout Latin America. His main areas of focus are education and public sector initiatives.

Examples of Felipe’s recent client work include the following:

Leading multi-year transformation processes and built new sustainable capabilities, with impact at scale
Working with several universities in the region, achieving a significant increase in the number of students and programs, as well as improvements in financial sustainability and a major transformation in these institutions’ delivery capabilities
Leading the development of a Latin American education app focused on eliminating educational poverty in the region
Designing quality improvement and modernization strategies for several education departments in the region

Published work

“ Setting a new bar for online higher education”, McKinsey & Company, October 2021

“ What do higher education students want from online learning?”, McKinsey & Company, June 2023

Past experience

MRD International
General Manager

Education

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
Master in Business Administration

Babson College
BS in Business Administration