Santiago Balzaretti is a Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, where responsibilities include driving performance improvement insights for consumer, industrials, and climate-tech organizations through first principles problem solving and R&D-led growth strategies. Previous experiences encompass a rotational program focusing on business strategy and product development at McKinsey, co-founding a team aimed at promoting innovation methods, and internships at leading organizations such as Ernst & Young and CEMEX, where contributions included developing frameworks for 3D printing in manufacturing and optimizing demand forecasting processes. Santiago holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and participated in a semester abroad program in Economics and Mechanical Engineering at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.