Chaira is a Partner at McKinsey and Company in Dubai, UAE. She is a co-leader of QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey in the Middle East where she serves leading private- and public-sector institutions on topics relating to big data/advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and expenditure optimization. She is passionate about transforming the way people and organizations function, applying technology to change lives and livelihoods, and harnessing the power of data-informed decision-making.