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EY boosts its financial services consultancy practice with new tech partner hire

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EY boosts its financial services consultancy practice with new tech partner hire

EY has appointed Fergal Spencer as a UK Partner in its expanding technology consulting practice. Fergal will join the insurance technology leadership team, helping insurers advance their growth and innovation plans.

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IBM Teams With 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Address Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

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IBM Teams With 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Address Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

During the National HBCU Week Conference convened by the U.S. Department of Education and the White House, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced its collaboration with 20 Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs) to help them establish Cybersecurity Leadership Centers.

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Automotive and Industrial Goods Expert Heiko Rauscher Joins FTI Consulting as a Senior Managing

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Automotive and Industrial Goods Expert Heiko Rauscher Joins FTI Consulting as a Senior Managing

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) has expanded its business transformation capabilities with the appointment of Heiko Rauscher as a Senior Managing Director in the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment in Frankfurt am Main.

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IBM Study: Supply Chain Leaders Are Investing in AI and Automation to Navigate Supply Chain Uncertainties and Improve Sustainability

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IBM Study: Supply Chain Leaders Are Investing in AI and Automation to Navigate Supply Chain Uncertainties and Improve Sustainability

A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value (IBV) study "Own Your Transformation" unveils how Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) are navigating significant supply chain challenges brought on by a global COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, climate change and geopolitical events, and how they plan to future-proof their supply chains.

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David Choi joins Oliver Wyman as a Partner in the digital and anti-financial crime practices

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David Choi joins Oliver Wyman as a Partner in the digital and anti-financial crime practices

Oliver Wyman, the global management consultancy, today announced that David Choi has joined the firm as a Partner in its Digital and Anti-Financial Crime practices. He will focus on the firm’s technology strategy and operating model work, and be based in the New York City office.

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ACA Group acquires data specialist Ethos ESG

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ACA Group acquires data specialist Ethos ESG

ACA Group, a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) consultancy focusing on financial services clients, has acquired Ethos ESG, a provider of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings data and software for financial advisors, asset managers, institutions, and investors.

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Slalom hires Michelle Grover as first chief technology officer

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Slalom hires Michelle Grover as first chief technology officer

Slalom, a Seattle-headquartered management and technology consulting firm, has hired Michelle Grover as its first chief technology officer.

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AlixPartners deeps digital/ automotive capabilities with new Managing Director Himanshu Khandelwal

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AlixPartners deeps digital/ automotive capabilities with new Managing Director Himanshu Khandelwal

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Himanshu Khandelwal has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s Digital practice. He is based in Southfield, MI. Himanshu brings to AlixPartners a strong combination of experience in business and technology consulting, and the auto industry, specializing in digital & operational transformations, business development, and relationship management, for Fortune 500 companies.

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Argon & Co grows Oceania practice with Intent Group acquisition

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Argon & Co grows Oceania practice with Intent Group acquisition

Some six months after beefing up its Oceania practice with Pollen Consulting Group, Argon & Co has acquired Intent Group – bolstering its team in New Zealand with around 20 consultants.

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PVH appoints new chief strategy officer

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PVH appoints new chief strategy officer

U.S. fashion giant PVH Corp announced on Thursday the appointment of Sara Bland as executive vice president and chief strategy officer.

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Oliver Wyman completes acquisition of Booz Allen Hamilton's MENA strategy consulting business

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Oliver Wyman completes acquisition of Booz Allen Hamilton's MENA strategy consulting business

Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan ( NYSE: MMC), today announced the completion of the acquisition of Booz Allen Hamilton's ( NYSE: BAH) strategy consulting business serving the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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McKinsey and Salesforce forge new alliance to help organizations accelerate digital transformations

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McKinsey and Salesforce forge new alliance to help organizations accelerate digital transformations

COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of digital technology, driving unprecedented shifts in consumer behavior and a dramatic pivot in the traditional customer journey. And while most organizations have found ways to adapt, our research finds that customers still want more channels, utility, convenience, and personalized experiences.

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Schweitzer lands at Deloitte Canada

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Schweitzer lands at Deloitte Canada

Just a week after officially stepping away from provincial politics, former UCP cabinet minister Doug Schweitzer has joined Deloitte Canada as a senior analyst with the firm’s technology, media and telecommunications group.

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Richard Walker joins Bain & Company as a partner focusing on web3 and metaverse in the Financial Services practice

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Richard Walker joins Bain & Company as a partner focusing on web3 and metaverse in the Financial Services practice

Bain & Company announced today that web3 and metaverse expert Richard Walker will join the firm as a partner in the Financial Services practice in the New York office and co-lead the global scaling of Bain’s web3 and metaverse services. As a leading thinker and practitioner in this space, Richard brings deep expertise in navigating how web3 has the potential to introduce new opportunities across a variety of sectors. He has deep experience having recently led web3 projects for global banks, regional banks, hedge funds, payments companies and digital asset natives.

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Cincinnati-based RTM Consulting joins engineering group Belcan

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Cincinnati-based RTM Consulting joins engineering group Belcan

RTM Consulting, a provider of strategic and operational advice to services companies, has been acquired by Belcan, an engineering and consulting firm focusing on aerospace and defense.

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Kearney promotes Eric Delgutte, Faycal Baddou and Thibault Hollinger

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Kearney promotes Eric Delgutte, Faycal Baddou and Thibault Hollinger

Global management consultancy Kearney has promoted three to partner in its French office: Eric Delgutte, Faycal Baddou and Thibault Hollinger.

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Anderson MacGyver uses digital twin technology to make more impact

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Anderson MacGyver uses digital twin technology to make more impact

Pan-European consulting firm Anderson MacGyver has inked a strategic partnership with Ortelius, a provider of digital twin technology.

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Aurecon adds Marcus Tong to underground capability in Singapore

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Aurecon adds Marcus Tong to underground capability in Singapore

Australian engineering and advisory firm Aurecon has appointed Marcus Tong as Technical Director for Geotechnical in its Singapore office.

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Deloitte to recruit 3,500 new consultants in £220m hiring spree

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Deloitte to recruit 3,500 new consultants in £220m hiring spree

Deloitte is set to hire 3,500 new consultants as part of £220m plans to capitalise on surging demand for advice as businesses seek to navigate the digital and green transitions

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Booz Allen appoints Matthew Calderone as chief financial officer

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Booz Allen appoints Matthew Calderone as chief financial officer

Booz Allen Hamilton, a technology consultancy focusing on the government sector, has appointed Matthew Calderone as chief financial officer, effective October 1, 2022.

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