Global Lighthouse Network 2025

Contributors Lead authors Sydney Alabaster Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic ForumBenjamin Schönfuß Initiative and Community Lead, Global Lighthouse Network, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic Forum Additional contributing authors AcknowledgementsGlobal Lighthouse Network Project Team Maximilian Foehse Head of Factory Planning, Siemens; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic Forum Baoyang Jiang Director, Industrial Artificial Intelligence Products and Technology Services Group, Foxconn Industrial Internet; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic Forum Vügar Kerimoğlu Head of New Generation Manufacturing Technologies, Beko Corporate; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic Forum Ruben Kloesgen Innovation Manager, Schneider Electric; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic Forum Petra Monn Global Head, International Operations, Siemens; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic Forum Jagadeesh Tambi Smart Operations & Innovation Director, Schneider Electric; Project Fellow, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, World Economic ForumMcKinsey & Company Enno de Boer Senior Partner and Head, Global Operations Technology, McKinsey & Company, USA Forest Hu Partner, McKinsey & Company, Operations, China Dinu de Kroon Partner, McKinsey & Company, Operations, EMEA Rahul Shahani Partner, McKinsey & Company, Operations, North America World Economic Forum Kiva Allgood Head, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains Federico Torti Initiatives Lead, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains Memia Fendri Content Curation and Operational Excellence Lead, Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains Tony Wu Partner Services Lead The World Economic Forum thanks the following individuals for their contributions to this white paper: Paul Cumbo PJC Editorial Jean-Philippe Stanway DesignerJonathan Walter Editor Global Lighthouse Network: The Mindset Shifts Driving Impact and Scale in Digital Transformation 48