
Christoph Schweizer
Chief Executive Officer
Munich

Christoph Schweizer
Chief Executive Officer
Munich
Christoph Schweizer is CEO of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), elected May 2021. Prior to this role, he was BCG’s chairman for Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East. He has also served as a member of the firm's Executive and Operating Committees since 2014. Christoph is a member of several leading organizations, including the Business Roundtable and the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council. From 2020-2023, INvolve People recognized Christoph as a HERoes Advocate Executive Role Model for his work with Women@BCG related to the hiring, promotion, and retention of women. Throughout his career, Christoph has supported clients in health care and private equity, and across industries in major transformational programs such as digital transformations and post-merger integrations. He is a passionate supporter of a wide range of social impact activities, in particular related to sustainability and fighting climate change. Christoph joined BCG in 1997, first in Munich, and then New York from 2007 to 2012, before returning to Munich. He received an MBA from University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business and holds a BA from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Koblenz.
IN THE NEWS
- Financial Times: BCG says AI consulting will supply 20% of revenues this year, April 2024
- Bloomberg: BCG Defies Consulting Downturn With 2,000 Net Hires This Year, April 2024
- Wall Street Journal: AI Is Taking On New Work. But Change Will Be Hard—and Expensive, March 2024
- CNBC: 2024 is about the business impact of AI, says Boston Consulting Group CEO, January 2024
- Fortune: The CEO and AI: What’s ahead in 2024, January 2024
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Climate Change and Sustainability
- Social Impact
- Business Transformation
- Digital Transformation
- Health Care Industry
- M&A, Transactions, and PMI
- Business Resilience
EDUCATION
- MBA, University of Texas at Austin
- BA, WHU Koblenz
HONORS AND AWARDS
- HERoes Advocate Executive Role Model, INvolve People, 2020-2023
Publications and Videos

CNBC: Unlocking Business Impact with (Gen)AI
At Davos 2024, BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer highlights that creating value with AI requires an organization and its people to fully embrace the technology.

CEO to CEO
The CEO’s agenda is a formidable one: generating profitable growth, managing costs, navigating geopolitics, harnessing AI, empowering talent, advancing sustainability. Navigating the role demands deep insight to help make sense of the world, solve challenges, and excel.

Sustainability Report 2023
This annual report highlights the many ways in which BCG discovers the most valuable, sustainable, and innovative solutions—turning bold ideas into exponential impact around the world.

Key Themes for Davos 2024
BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer shares what will be top of mind for leaders at the 2024 World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos.