Daniel Mikkelsen

Senior Partner (London) at McKinsey & Company

Leads (or has recently led) several service lines in our risk & regulation and financial services practices, incl. compliance, climate, data, digital, analytics, credit and non-financial risk.

Leads public-policy work in many areas, including productivity, Brexit, financial inclusion, COVID-19 response, trade and export finance, development finance etc.

Daniel works across sectors but focuses primarily on financial services. He has worked with more than half of the world’s top 50 banks, as well as many insurers, asset managers and hedge funds. 

Experience

Examples of his recent client work include the following:

COVID-19 response work for a major European government, including lending to large corporates, sectoral analyses etc.

Multi-year strategy and risk management framework build-out for European export credit agency

ESG, sustainability and climate-risk work for a major European central bank, US regulators, the IIF and several banks in the UK, US, Europe, Australia and Japan

Operational and non-financial risk work for 50+ financial institutions, firms across other sectors, foundations and charities

Compliance work for 10+ major banks and several major insurers and asset managers

Credit risk work for 10+ European and US financial institutions

Data, digital and analytics work for 20+ firms across a broad range of sectors

Brexit and other public-policy work for 20+ firms, working groups and government agencies

Education and Other Experience

Oxford University
MPhil, European Politics, Economics and Society

Oxford University
MA and BA, Philosophy, Politics and Economics