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Kwasi Mitchell, Ph.D.
Deloitte US Managing Principal - Growth & Purpose and Deloitte Global Chief Sustainability Officer
Kwasi Mitchell is the Deloitte US Managing Principal—Growth & Purpose, leading overall client experience by bringing the breadth of Deloitte’s service capabilities and assets to the market to deepen client relationships and foster innovative growth opportunities across businesses and industries. Kwasi is also responsible for overseeing Deloitte’s purpose ambitions to make a positive impact through social impact investments and commitments across sustainability, equity, and trust, and embedding purpose into Deloitte’s differentiated market offerings to help drive purpose-led business value and growth.
Throughout his career, Kwasi has successfully integrated teams to promote collaboration and innovation, driving both business and social progress. He established Deloitte’s first Purpose Office which focused on allocating substantial resources to address complex societal issues through social impact efforts across sustainability, equity, and trust. Additionally, he has supported clients in various leadership capacities within Deloitte Consulting LLP, including positions in Human Capital, and serving as the former Government & Public Services Strategy Leader.
Kwasi also serves as the Deloitte Global Chief Sustainability Officer, collaborating with leaders across the network of Deloitte Global and Member Firms, as well as an ecosystem of stakeholders externally, to further Deloitte Global’s sustainability commitments.
Kwasi has a Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry from Northwestern and an MBA from Drexel University. Today, he sits on several national and global nonprofit boards working to build a more equitable society. Kwasi lives in Washington, D.C., with his lovely wife, Kathleen.
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