Celia Torres

Part of McKinsey & Co., Inc., McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) is a consulting firm that helps UK manufacturers embrace new technologies for digital transformation and leadership. The company is based in London, UK. Ruben Schaubroeck, McKinsey Digital's new lead for the UK, Belgium, and Netherlands offices, spoke with Thomas Farrar, a manager of communications in the firm's UK office, about the importance of speed and pace for CEOs in this new growth journey. The British company works with organizations that pursue sustainability, inclusion, and economic growth, all at the same time, to achieve strategic foresight and built-in agility in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and the new trading relationship with the EU.

Part of Consilium SL, Puig UK Ltd. is a fashion and fragrance company that aims to promote wellness, confidence, and self-expression while making the world a better place. The company is based in London, UK, and its strength lies in its ability to build highly desirable, meaningful beauty and fashion brands through storytelling and product excellence. With revenues of €1,645 million in 2015, Puig products are sold in more than 150 countries. The British company was founded in 1914 by Antonio Puig and has since grown to include owned brands such as Carolina Herrera, Nina Ricci, Paco Rabanne, Jean Paul Gaultier, Penhaligon's, and L'Artisan Parfumeur, as well as licenses such as Prada, Valentino, and Comme des Garçons, and celebrity fragrances. Puig's recent acquisition of Byredo has reinforced its high-end positioning with a brand that has redefined luxury and has a direct-to-consumer approach.

Leo Burnett Ltd. provides advertising services. It specializes in digital, social media, content, sales promotion, direct marketing, event management, and licensing and luxury branding. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Monica Vinader Ltd. designs and produces jewelries. It offers earrings, bracelets, necklaces, pendants and gifts. The company was founded by Gabriela Vinader and Vinader Monica on April 30, 2002 and is headquartered in Wells-next-the-Sea, the United Kingdom.

La Bouche Rouge SAS specializes in the manufacture and distribution of lipsticks. The company was founded by Nicolas Gerlier and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Iris Ventures SL (Iris Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2021 by Montse Suarez. The firm is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.