Anu Madgavkar is a partner with the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), McKinsey’s business and economics research arm. Anu joined MGI in 2011 and leads teams based in India, working on global as well as India-focused research.

Anu’s recent research has focused on labor markets, skills, gender economics, economic development and poverty alleviation, and applying technology to solving development challenges. She has co-authored several MGI reports including, India’s path from poverty to empowerment, India's tech opportunity: transforming work, empowering people, and India's economic geography: states, cities and clusters.

Anu’s recent research has focused on economic development, growth, and poverty alleviation in India and developing countries, applying technology to solving growth and economic development challenges in India and developing countries, and global labor market trends.

Previously, Anu was a partner of McKinsey based in Mumbai, where she co-led McKinsey’s Financial Institutions practice in India. She served a range of clients, including a top tier global bank, a dominant Indian state-owned bank, a leading Indian universal bank, a capital markets focused financial services group, and an infrastructure-focused financial institution, across diverse areas of portfolio mix, organization, and product-market strategy in wealth management, wholesale banking, institutional securities, retail brokerage, life insurance, and retail banking.

Anu also led McKinsey’s India research on infrastructure financing and co-authored Building India: Financing and investing in infrastructure and India Insurance 2012: Fortune Favours the Bold. She has authored several reports and white papers on India’s economic growth and financial sector development. She advises business and government leaders on economic development and frequently contributes to policy debates through articles and conference presentations. Currently she serves on the National Economic Growth and Investments Council of the Confederation of Industry in India.