About
Adam Lewis spent 20 years at McKinsey & Company, advising major enterprises and governments in Australia and New Zealand, Asia, Europe, and North America. A partner at the firm for 14 years, he had a wide-ranging client portfolio across the steel, mining, chemicals, retail, telecommunications, and retail banking industries. He was managing partner of McKinsey in Australia and New Zealand and a member of the firm’s Asia Council and global director-election committee. Since leaving McKinsey in 2010, Mr. Lewis has established two successful advisory firms, Chop Wood Carry Water and Cast Professional Services. He serves on the advisory council of FIIG Securities and the public policy committee of the Grattan Institute, and is chairman of Southern Innovation and an adviser to a number of other start-up companies. Mr. Lewis holds an M.B.A. degree in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor of Engineering and Electronics degree from Curtin University of Techn
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 398 investors hold the Chairman role in VCSift. Adam Lewis is one of them.
- • 705 investors are based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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- Melbourne, Australia
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