Kearney is a global management consulting firm founded in 1926 by Andrew Thomas (Tom) Kearney. It advises major organizations and governments on mission-critical business challenges, with the stated aim of delivering both immediate impact and sustained advantage. The firm marks 100 years in operation in 2026.
Its work spans strategy, operations, sourcing and procurement, supply-chain management, cost optimization, performance improvement and business transformation. Services are organised around four main lines: strategic advisory; operational improvement combined with practical implementation support; sourcing and procurement, an area for which the firm is particularly recognised; and transformation, supply-chain, cost and performance programmes that pair deep sector expertise with implementation support.
Kearney works with three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500, as well as governments and public-sector bodies and organizations across sectors. It operates from more than 60 offices in more than 40 countries, and is structured as a global consulting partnership.
