Jad Hajj

Managing Director and Leader, Strategy& Middle East

Jad Hajj leads Strategy& Middle East, helping governments, investors and leading businesses make the decisions that shape growth, competitiveness and long-term impact.

With more than 20 years of consulting and technology experience, Jad has advised senior leaders across the region and globally on strategy, business growth, digital transformation and new ways of competing. He combines deep technology experience with a practical understanding of what it takes for organizations to change and deliver results.

Before taking on his current role, Jad led Strategy& Middle East’s Technology, Media, Telecommunications and Digital practice. He worked with telecom operators, technology companies and public-sector entities on major shifts in digital services, data-led growth, innovation and the future of government.

As leader of Strategy& Middle East, Jad is committed to helping clients address complex challenges with clarity, confidence and practical insight, combining deep expertise with a strong focus on practical outcomes and long-term impact.

Jad began his career at Verizon in the United States before joining the firm in 2005. He holds engineering degrees from the American University of Beirut and the University of Texas, and an MBA from London Business School.

In addition to his client work, Jad has authored multiple firm reports including: