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Elena Mercado

Managing Partner & CEO

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Focus areas

  • Strategy
  • Financial Services

Biography

Elena has led 40+ transformation programs across financial services and industrials. Former partner at a Big Three consulting firm, she founded Summit in 2008 with a thesis that lean, senior teams could deliver better outcomes than traditional pyramids.

Experience

  • Managing Partner & CEO, Summit Advisory Group (2008–present)
  • Partner, Strategy Practice, Big Three consulting firm
  • VP Corporate Strategy, Fortune 100 industrial

Education

  • MBA, Wharton
  • BSc Economics, LSE

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