BOSTON, MA (Jan. 14, 2024) – L.E.K. Consulting, a leading global strategy consultancy, announced that David Hitsky has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Partner in the Financial Services practice. Based in the New York office, David will lead the firm’s insurance efforts in the Americas while playing a pivotal role in broadening L.E.K.'s financial services capabilities globally.
David has over 25 years of experience advising senior executives and boards on corporate strategy, M&A, market assessment, operating model design, and digital and operational transformation. He has worked extensively across the insurance industry, partnering with carriers, alternative investors, distribution partners, TPAs, and technology providers. His experience spans insurance sectors, including property and casualty life and annuity, retirement and wealth management.
“David’s deep expertise in insurance and his proven track record in delivering transformative strategies come at a crucial time for our clients,” said Manny Picciola, L.E.K. Managing Director and Head of the Americas region. “As disruptions and rapid changes reshape the financial services landscape, L.E.K.’s deep industry knowledge position us to help clients navigate emerging challenges and seize new opportunities.”
Before joining L.E.K., David served as a Leader for Insurance Strategy at a leading global consultancy. He holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a BSE in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan.
About L.E.K. Financial Services Practice
L.E.K. partners with institutions across the global financial services ecosystem to deliver strategies that address the transformative forces shaping Consumer, Commercial and Private Equity Investors in Financial Services. We help clients pursue growth, enhance customer experiences and transform operations through tailored solutions in banking, payments, insurance, wealth management and FinTech. By leveraging technology and industry insights, we enable clients to navigate disruption and achieve sustainable success.
About L.E.K. Consulting
L.E.K. Consulting is a global strategy consultancy that helps business leaders seize competitive advantage and amplify growth. Our insights serve as catalysts for reshaping the trajectory of our clients’ businesses, uncovering opportunities, and empowering them to master their moments of truth. Founded in 1983, our worldwide practice spans the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, guiding leaders across industries, from global corporations to emerging entrepreneurial businesses and private equity investors. For more information, visit www.lek.com.