Phil Kirschner

Future of Work Expert

Phil Kirschner has 20 years of experience persuading complex and global networks of stakeholders to transform their operational processes and behaviors. He has learned continuously across the disciplines of information security, operational risk, expense management and corporate real estate, before finding his passion for workplace strategy and employee experience.

Phil is currently a Senior Expert and Associate Partner in the Real Estate and People & Organizational Performance practices at McKinsey & Company, where he advises executive leadership teams on future, post-pandemic work and workplace strategies. Prior to joining McKinsey, Phil was the Head of Enterprise Workplace Strategy at WeWork, the Northeast Regional Lead of Workplace Consulting at JLL, and the Americas Head of Workplace Strategy at Credit Suisse.

Outside of work, Phil is a fifth-generation NYC native, father to two young sons, a committed volunteer with New York Cares, and a global soccer addict.