Close filter

Lex McGraw

Contact Details

+1 404 836 2824

Connect With Me

Based in Atlanta, Lex McGraw is active in Egon Zehnder’s Consumer, Private Capital, Financial Officers and Sports practices. He is a trusted advisor in executive search, management appraisal, and team effectiveness.

I am fortunate to be able to positively impact both candidates and clients. I love connecting people with opportunities that can transform organizations and change their trajectories.

Prior to joining Egon Zehnder, Lex held numerous roles at The Home Depot, including Vice President of Finance and Director of Business Development. Earlier, he was a Real Estate Investments Principal at Arcapita. He was also a Consultant at Bain & Company and Deloitte Consulting, where he focused on strategy, operations improvement, and merger integration projects.

Lex has a BS with highest honors from Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Palmer Scholar. He is on the board of advisors for the Georgia Tech College of Business and is the fundraising chairperson for the school’s 25th reunion committee. He is passionate about family and Georgia Tech football and basketball.

Get in touch
Send Lex a Message
Browse all
Thought Leadership

Thought Leadership by Lex McGraw

The Forward-Looking Board: Insights from Board Members

The Forward-Looking Board: Insights from Board Members

To truly provide foresight, boards must embrace continuous learning and remain open to diverse perspectives, fostering an environment where trust, accountability, and ethical considerations… Read more

Effective Teams Start with an Authentic Leader

Effective Teams Start with an Authentic Leader

Brandon Sink, CFO of Lowe's, values the interactions he has with employees across all levels of the company. His extensive career in home improvement… Read more

What Makes a Great Board?

What Makes a Great Board?

U.S. public corporate heads gathered by Egon Zehnder shares their insights, challenges, and lessons on good board governance. Read more

Economic Uncertainty, Tighter Consumer Budgets and Labor Shortage

Economic Uncertainty, Tighter Consumer Budgets and Labor Shortage

Discover how CFOs and NEDs are planning for the end of this year into 2023 as they tackle inflation, a sporadic supply chain and… Read more

The Future of Retail

The Future of Retail

Retail companies have been permanently changed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Consumer behaviors have shifted, employees have embraced different ways of working and investors continue… Read more

A View Like No Other

A View Like No Other

Retail CFOs share how their roles are evolving, what they learned from the pandemic, and the broader influence CFOs can have both inside and… Read more

Beware PE Sponsors: Your Portfolio Company CFOs Will Start Referencing You

Beware PE Sponsors: Your Portfolio Company CFOs Will Start Referencing You

The role of CFO in PE-backed companies continues to evolve from accountant to business leader. A group of PE CFOs joined to discuss the… Read more

Related Experts Around the Globe

Karolina Reisberger

Karolina Reisberger

Hamburg

Based in Hamburg, Karolina Reisberger is active in Egon Zehnder’s Technology & Communications, Services, and Consumer practices. Read more

Claire Thomas

Claire Thomas

London

Claire Thomas is a senior advisor with Egon Zehnder. She brings contemporary corporate PLC experience with 29 years’ proven success as a senior leader… Read more

Birgit van Kalleveen

Birgit van Kalleveen

Amsterdam

Birgit van Kalleveen is active in Egon Zehnder’s Consumer and Health practices. She supports clients across all aspects of talent management. Read more

Changing language
Close icon

You are switching to an alternate language version of the Egon Zehnder website. The page you are currently on does not have a translated version. If you continue, you will be taken to the alternate language home page.

Continue to the website

Back to top