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Australian management consultancies mark major milestones

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Australian management consultancies mark major milestones

Australia may be the world’s fourth largest consulting market, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to break into. Three home-grown firms have recently celebrated milestones at various stages of their journeys.  

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EU hires Nordic consultancies to develop European Digital ID Wallet

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EU hires Nordic consultancies to develop European Digital ID Wallet

The European Commission has tasked Nordic technology firms Scytáles and Netcompany-Intrasoft with helping develop a secure European digital identity system. The firms will collaborate to produce a ‘wallet’ that will help EU citizens interact with digital services across its 27 member states.

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PwC Consulting makes 14 end-of-year partnership appointments

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PwC Consulting makes 14 end-of-year partnership appointments

Professional services firm PwC has made its largest ever end-of-year partner intake in Australia, with 85 new partners joining the partnership since the start of its fiscal year.

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EY announces the acquisition of international financial and risk transformation consultancy, ifb SE

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EY announces the acquisition of international financial and risk transformation consultancy, ifb SE

ifb SE acquisition will enhance EY finance and risk digital transformation services, enabling EY teams to provide a wider range of solutions for the financial services industry.

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Eraneos adds German financial services consultancies DCP and W21

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Eraneos adds German financial services consultancies DCP and W21

International consulting group Eraneos Group has closed its first merger since its rebranded inception, welcoming DCP and subsidiary W21 to its ranks in Germany.

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David Morgenstern named president of Accenture Canada

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David Morgenstern named president of Accenture Canada

David Morgenstern has been named president of Accenture Canada, effective December 1.

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New infrastructure advisory firm launches: Avista Strategy

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New infrastructure advisory firm launches: Avista Strategy

The infrastructure sector must face up to the transformation required to meet rocketing demand according to newly-launched consultancy Avista Strategy, which is out to challenge the status quo.

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Proximity leaders Kerri Hartland and Zoe Lynam make national news

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Proximity leaders Kerri Hartland and Zoe Lynam make national news

Proximity chair Kerri Hartland is set to depart her role, appointed as the next head of ASIS. The firm’s co-CEO Zoe Lynam has meanwhile been recognised as one of the country’s top female solicitors.

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Cherry Bekaert adds strategy practice with Treacy & Company acquisition

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Cherry Bekaert adds strategy practice with Treacy & Company acquisition

Cherry Bekaert, a national mid-market accounting and consulting firm, has acquired Treacy & Company (T&Co), a boutique strategy consulting firm.

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L.E.K. Consulting appoints Stephanie Newey as (youngest) Australia head

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L.E.K. Consulting appoints Stephanie Newey as (youngest) Australia head

L.E.K. Consulting has appointed Stephanie Newey as its new Managing Partner for Australia. She becomes the youngest Managing Partner to lead the national business since the global strategy consultancy entered our country over three decades ago.

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EY announces the selection of the Global Chair and CEO for the two proposed organizations post transaction.

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EY announces the selection of the Global Chair and CEO for the two proposed organizations post transaction.

EY today announced the selection of the Global Chair and CEO for the two proposed organizations post-transaction. Julie Boland will serve as the Global Chair and CEO of “AssureCo” and Carmine Di Sibio will serve as the Global Chair and CEO of “NewCo”. Both leaders have the ability and insight to lead through this transformation period and towards an exciting future for both organizations. These roles will be effective from the date of the separation.

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Green Jobs growing at four times the pace of the overall employment market

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Green Jobs growing at four times the pace of the overall employment market

Green jobs are growing around four times the rate of the overall UK employment market, with 2.2% of all new jobs classed as green. However more than one-third of these roles are now based in London and the South East, with a dominance of professional and scientific roles. 

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How Tensing contributes to UN’s sustainable development goals

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How Tensing contributes to UN’s sustainable development goals

With a team of over 150 professionals across 5 European offices, Tensing is one of Europe’s larger consultancies dedicated to geography-based decision-making. Dave Laurier, Chief Operating Officer at Tensing, outlines how the firm contributes to the UN’s sustainable development goals, both internally and externally.

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BCG Recognized on the CDP Climate A List for the Second Year

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BCG Recognized on the CDP Climate A List for the Second Year

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, has again been recognized on the prestigious CDP Climate A List.

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Cybersecurity firm Makros joins Deloitte

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Cybersecurity firm Makros joins Deloitte

Makros, a cybersecurity consultancy based in Santiago, Chile, has been acquired by Deloitte Canada/Chile.

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Dillon Consulting partners with Three Fires Group

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Dillon Consulting partners with Three Fires Group

Dillon Consulting, a national engineering and environmental consulting firm, has entered a joint venture agreement with Three Fires Group (TFG), a First Nations-owned economic development corporation.

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Australian market research consultancy Fiftyfive5 joins Accenture

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Australian market research consultancy Fiftyfive5 joins Accenture

The unstoppable force that is Accenture Song has added yet another company to its ever-growing list – this time Sydney-headquartered market research consultancy Fiftyfive5.

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Oliver Wyman appoints seven new partners in Singapore and Tokyo

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Oliver Wyman appoints seven new partners in Singapore and Tokyo

Global strategy and management consulting firm Oliver Wyman has appointed a record number of new partners worldwide in its 2022 year-end promotion round, including seven in its Singapore and Tokyo offices. A round-up of the new equity leaders and their background.

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Capgemini UK ranks second in the inclusive top 50 UK employers 2022/23 list

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Capgemini UK ranks second in the inclusive top 50 UK employers 2022/23 list

We are delighted that once again Inclusive Companies has identified Capgemini UK as one of the top companies for inclusive practices.

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EY appoints transport ambassador and development specialist Anna Delvecchio as Partner

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EY appoints transport ambassador and development specialist Anna Delvecchio as Partner

EY has appointed Anna Delvecchio as a Partner in its expanding Government and Infrastructure consultancy practice in the UK. Anna joins the transport team and will work across EY projects with central government, local authorities and private sector clients, using her experience to advise on largescale transport development and transformation delivery projects.

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