Sean McDevitt

Partner, Arthur D. Little

Sean McDevitt is a leading decision-maker, advisor, and thought leader in the telecommunications industry with three decades of international management consulting and operations experience spanning global markets.

Sean is currently a Partner at global management consultancy Arthur D. Little, where he leads their Norh American TIME (Telecommunications, Information Technology, Media & Electronics) Practice and serves on the firm’s Global Partnership Assessment Committee.

Sean's clients – top telecom operators, suppliers, private equity, infrastructure funds, and lenders – turn to his expertise for critical business decisions regarding strategic growth initiatives, investment due diligence, market entry, spectrum auctions, and a full range of broadband business services.

 With 30 years of global consulting and operating experience, Sean brings a unique, international perspective to the table having also held operating roles in the industry as a Président Directeur Général of directory assistance businesses in France and Italy and COO of a lead generation business in the United Kingdom.

The Consulting Report has recognized Sean as one of The Top 25 Technology Consultants and Leaders for 2023-2024-2025 and of The Top 25 Private Equity Consultants and Leaders of 2024.

Sean is also a Level 4 Tenured (highest level) USA Hockey/NIHOA/NCAA certified On-Ice Official for youth, high school, and disabled ice hockey. Recently, Sean officiated the 2024 NHL Sled Classic, and the 2023 and 2024 USA Hockey Sled National Championships. Sean is also a standing league official for the NorthEast Sled Hockey League.

Sean earned his BA in Classics and Business Economics from Brown University and his

MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.