Empower AI Names Former McKinsey Senior Exec Keri Panatier as Proposals & Growth Ops VP

Keri Panatier, a former McKinsey & Company senior manager with more than 20 years of industry experience, has joined Empower AI as vice president of proposals and growth operations, Forum reported Thursday.

She will lead a team working on the Reston, Virginia-based company’s proposals, growth operations, partnerships and market intelligence efforts.

Panatier moved to Empower AI after nearly a decade stint as a senior proposal manager for public and social sector practice at McKinsey, according to her LinkedIn profile.

She also served as a senior proposal manager at Suntiva, General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) Vangent subsidiary and ACI Payments.

Earlier, Panatier worked as a contractor and writer at Montgomery County in Rockville, Maryland.