Ana Kreacic is a Partner and Chief Knowledge Officer of Oliver Wyman, and the Chief Operating Officer of the Oliver Wyman Forum, the firm’s think tank.

As a changemaker, Ana excels at integrating customer insight with business strategy and leadership effectiveness. She successfully steers companies to create new business and operating models that transform them into more customer and employee-centric organizations. Her current work explores evolving human needs and behaviors, examining how these are influenced by AI and future generations. Ana regularly convenes senior leaders and board members across sectors, building leadership communities to discuss pressing issues and high-impact solutions.

In addition to being an internationally sought-after speaker and author, Ana’s work has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, World Economic Forum, and MIT Sloan. Ana’s 20 years of consulting and operational experience in corporate strategy, organizational effectiveness, and new business ventures, along with her expertise in developing and leveraging intellectual capital, have been instrumental in driving organizational success and innovation.

Ana is deeply committed to education, empowering women, and mentoring young people. She is a member of Oliver Wyman’s Americas Leadership Team and its Global Industries Leadership Team. She also has been the Executive Sponsor of the Women of Oliver Wyman Employee Resource Group. Ana has served on the boards of Upwardly Global and the Stamford Symphony Orchestra.

Having lived across the globe, Ana is fluent in English, Slovene, Croatian/Serbian, Spanish, and French. Ana holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in economics, magna cum laude with high honors, from the University of Maryland.