Bernd Heid is a Senior Partner with McKinsey & Company and is based in Cologne, Germany. Bernd joined the firm in 2000 and is the global leader of the McKinsey Hydrogen Service Line, where he has led numerous projects along the full hydrogen value chain. He leads McKinsey’s Future of Mobility collaboration with the World Economic Forum and the firm’s work on the collaboration with the Hydrogen Council, where he co-authored, among others, the “Hydrogen Scaling-up report” and the “Cost Roadmap”. In addition, he is a member of the Leadership group of McKinsey’s Global Automotive Sector and leads McKinsey’s commercial vehicle segment globally.

Bernd holds a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the RWTH Aachen and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management.