Mr. Robinson brings over 35 years of experience helping organizations achieve their full potential for all stakeholders. He will lead Lane42’s portfolio value creation effort, supporting the performance of portfolio companies, and contributing to investment sourcing, underwriting, and diligence.
He joins Lane42 after a distinguished career at McKinsey & Company, where he was a Senior Partner for 20 years. During his tenure, he held a number of senior positions, including serving on the governing Board of Directors, on the Risk, Audit & Governance Committee, and as Chairman of the McKinsey Client Committee. As the global leader and manager of all industry verticals within the firm, Mr. Robinson served on the McKinsey Operating Committee. Mr. Robinson was part of the small team that launched McKinsey’s Reset – Transform – Sustain (“RTS”) practice, a group that he later led globally. In his role with RTS, Mr. Robinson helped deliver billions in EBITDA benefits for clients across a range of industries, including mining, oil & gas, diversified industrials, financial services, and technology. He also advised various alternative asset fund managers, including private equity funds and investors focused on distressed debt strategies.
Mr. Robinson graduated Summa Cum Laude from Yale with a degree in Mathematics and Economics, and Magna Cum Laude from Harvard Law School.