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Oliver Wyman names Souheil Moukaddem global leader of Cyber Risk

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Oliver Wyman names Souheil Moukaddem global leader of Cyber Risk

Oliver Wyman has appointed Middle East based Souheil Moukaddem as the new global leader of its Cyber Risk platform.

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Majdi Al-Madani and Raed Masri join FTI in Saudi Arabia

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Majdi Al-Madani and Raed Masri join FTI in Saudi Arabia

FTI Consulting has welcomed two senior hires in Saudi Arabia, with Majdi Al-Madani joins as a senior managing director and Raed Masri coming onboard as a managing director.

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Boston Consulting Group launches tech design and build arm BCG X

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Boston Consulting Group launches tech design and build arm BCG X

Following months of preparation (and a soft launch in a few major markets), Boston Consulting Group has formally launched its new BCG X division, bringing together nearly 3,000 professionals worldwide under a single roof.

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McKinsey adds Israel-based Iguazio to AI subsidiary QuantumBlack

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McKinsey adds Israel-based Iguazio to AI subsidiary QuantumBlack

Global strategy and management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has closed its first ever deal in Israel, with the acquisition of Iguazio boosting the firm’s QuantumBlack subsidiary.

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Kearney welcomes four new partners to Middle East leadership

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Kearney welcomes four new partners to Middle East leadership

Global management and strategic operations consultancy Kearney has kicked off the year with four new partners in its Middle East division.

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Hasan Muzaffar leads McKinsey in Middle East, Egypt & Pakistan

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Hasan Muzaffar leads McKinsey in Middle East, Egypt & Pakistan

Global strategy and management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has named Dubai-based senior partner Hasan Muzaffar as the new leader of its Middle East Egypt, and Pakistan division.

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Roland Berger adds Darren Perrin to waste and sustainability teams

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Roland Berger adds Darren Perrin to waste and sustainability teams

Roland Berger has strengthened its capabilities in waste and natural resource management with the hire of Darren Perrin, who brings more than two decades of technical consulting experience to his director role.

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Artefact promotes MENA consulting leader Omar Hallak to partner

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Artefact promotes MENA consulting leader Omar Hallak to partner

A year after joining Artefact from Boston Consulting Group, Omar Hallak has been promoted to partner at the international data and digital marketing consultancy.

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Deloitte picks Jordan for 3rd Digital Center in the Middle East

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Deloitte picks Jordan for 3rd Digital Center in the Middle East

Global consulting firm Deloitte has launched a new Digital Center in Jordan, its third in the region alongside similar centers in Dubai and Riyadh.

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G42 Cloud seals partnership deal with KPMG Lower Gulf

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G42 Cloud seals partnership deal with KPMG Lower Gulf

Abu Dhabi-based G42 Cloud has welcomed a consulting major to its partnership ranks, sealing a deal with KPMG’s Lower Gulf division.

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J. Awan & Partners expands into Europe with London office

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J. Awan & Partners expands into Europe with London office

Dubai-based GRC consultancy J. Awan & Partners has expanded its wings into Europe with the launch of a new office in London.

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McKinsey acquires Iguazio, a leader in AI and machine-learning technology

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McKinsey acquires Iguazio, a leader in AI and machine-learning technology

This week, McKinsey is excited to welcome Iguazio, a leader in AI and machine learning, to our firm. With the addition of Iguazio’s technology and a team of more than 70 data and AI experts, McKinsey will be able to dramatically accelerate and scale AI deployments, driving further impact for clients.

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EY grows Midlands Private team with new director appointment

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EY grows Midlands Private team with new director appointment

EY has strengthened its Private team in the Midlands with the appointment of new Director, Anisha Patel.

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Accenture Invests in Cosmo Tech, Expanding Clients’ Access to Digital Twin Simulation Technology

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Accenture Invests in Cosmo Tech, Expanding Clients’ Access to Digital Twin Simulation Technology

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment in Cosmo Tech, a global provider of digital twin simulation and optimization technology. The agreement, through Accenture Ventures, took place during the first phase of the company´s Series C fundraising.

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Growth Strategy Expert Todd Redmon joins PA Consulting as a Partner in the Consumer and Manufacturing practice

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Growth Strategy Expert Todd Redmon joins PA Consulting as a Partner in the Consumer and Manufacturing practice

Todd Redmon joins PA Consulting (PA), the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, as a partner in PA’s Consumer and Manufacturing business.

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EY announces alliance with Appian to bring people, technology and data together to unlock maximum customer value

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EY announces alliance with Appian to bring people, technology and data together to unlock maximum customer value

The EY organization today announces a strategic alliance between Appian (Nasdaq: APPN), a recognized leader in low-code process automation, and Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) to support clients on digital transformation initiatives using the next wave of intelligent automation and process mining.

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Mandarin and Valtech take the lead in post-pandemic travel rebound

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Mandarin and Valtech take the lead in post-pandemic travel rebound

Valtech has partnered with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to launch a new digital experience.

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AlixPartners bolsters turnaround & restructuring team with Energy expert Scott Pinsonnault

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AlixPartners bolsters turnaround & restructuring team with Energy expert Scott Pinsonnault

 AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced today that Scott Pinsonnault has joined as a Partner & Managing Director. Scott brings deep experience to all stakeholders in the energy industry as an advisor, in the c-suite, as an investment professional, and a technical practitioner. He is based in the firm’s Dallas office.

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Climate quitting - younger workers voting with their feet on employer’s ESG commitments

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Climate quitting - younger workers voting with their feet on employer’s ESG commitments

New research released by KPMG today shows that Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors are influencing employment decisions for almost half of UK office workers, with millennials and younger workers driving the growing trend of ‘climate quitting’ – seeking out a more environmentally friendly job.

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AXA XL Risk Consulting adds new team members

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AXA XL Risk Consulting adds new team members

AXA XL Risk Consulting has announced that it has expanded its team in the Americas with six new hires, to more effectively help businesses in the region manage their business risks.

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