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McKinsey changes leadership election process after succession conflicts

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The firm will elect a global managing partner for a single six-year term, with a confirmation vote after four years.

McKinsey is changing the way it picks its leaders, altering its succession planning process for the first time in years in an effort to circumvent conflicts that marked its past two elections, the WSJ reported.

The elite consulting firm, as part of changes to its governance, will now elect a

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