Summer Bailey

Summer Bailey is an accomplished Vice President at McKinsey & Company, with extensive experience in corporate strategy and innovation. Previous roles include Head of Innovation Portfolio & Strategy at Novozymes, where Summer led the development of corporate strategy to drive long-term growth and established a new business unit. Summer also served as Head of Strategy & Insights for Biofuels NA at Novozymes, successfully revitalizing a $440M business from negative to double-digit growth. Prior experience includes corporate strategy roles at Cargill and analytical internships at John Deere and Banc of America. Summer holds an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, a Post-Baccalaureate in Biochemistry and Pre-Medical from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Harvard University.