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Sustainability consultancy Xynteo lands growth-focused investment

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Sustainability consultancy Xynteo lands growth-focused investment

Xynteo, a consulting firm that offers services related to energy transition, sustainability and ESG topics, has roped in a major investment from Leon Capital.

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BCG Launches Center for Climate & Sustainability Policy & Regulation

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BCG Launches Center for Climate & Sustainability Policy & Regulation

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world's leading management consulting firms, today announced the formation of its global Center for Climate & Sustainability Policy & Regulation to support clients as they navigate and shape the global transition to a net-zero, nature-positive world.

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Demand and dilemmas grow for sustainability consultants

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Demand and dilemmas grow for sustainability consultants

Approaches cover a broad spectrum, from helping companies with net zero strategies to ditching dirty clients

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Deloitte Australia makes a number of senior leadership moves

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Deloitte Australia makes a number of senior leadership moves

Consulting veteran Vanessa Matthijssen has joined Deloitte Australia’s national executive alongside a number of other senior leadership promotions, with two office managing partner roles opening up.

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Less than a fifth of China’s executives are female compared to 25% in leading countries

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Less than a fifth of China’s executives are female compared to 25% in leading countries

Women account for only 19% of executives in China, compared to an average of 25% in leading countries, according to a new joint report China Needs More Women in Executive Leadership by Bain & Company and Spencer Stuart.

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KPMG in the UK announces major alliance expansion with Google Cloud as part of new multi-year agreement

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KPMG in the UK announces major alliance expansion with Google Cloud as part of new multi-year agreement

Building on KPMG’s global alliance with Google Cloud, today KPMG in the UK announced a new five-year agreement focused on further enabling its professionals to help enterprises transform their businesses with Google Cloud technologies and solutions.

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KPMG adds weight to South Pacific ambitions with acquisition in Fiji

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KPMG adds weight to South Pacific ambitions with acquisition in Fiji

As it moves forward with its bold expansion plans, KPMG Fiji has acquired Microsoft specialist Acton for an undisclosed sum. Meanwhile, the firm is looking to employ 500 people over the next three years.

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French Capgemini aims to hire 3,000 employees in Egypt within 3 years

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French Capgemini aims to hire 3,000 employees in Egypt within 3 years

Capgemini, a French information technology and consulting company, aims to hire 3,000 employees over the next three years to provide cross-border outsourcing services to its international clients in Egypt.

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PA Consulting appoints Dr Mark Humphries as Chief Scientific Officer

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PA Consulting appoints Dr Mark Humphries as Chief Scientific Officer

Following PA Consulting's announcement that it has combined design, engineering, and science, PA has appointed Dr Mark Humphries as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). In this new role, Mark will help enhance PA’s position as a leader in applied science and its integration with design and engineering to deliver more disruptive innovation. Mark’s appointment follows the announcement that PA has united its design, engineering, and science skills to create new growth platforms for clients.

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Bain & Company sweeps Vault’s consulting rankings earning #1 spot across North America, EMEA and APAC

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Bain & Company sweeps Vault’s consulting rankings earning #1 spot across North America, EMEA and APAC

The firm receives high recognition globally for employee quality of life and diversity efforts

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Alix Partners expands healthcare & life sciences practice with addition of Partner & Managing Director Joji Hattori, Partner Tetsuya Kimura

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Alix Partners expands healthcare & life sciences practice with addition of Partner & Managing Director Joji Hattori, Partner Tetsuya Kimura

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced that it has expanded its Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice in the Japanese market. Along with the expansion of this practice area, we announced that Joji Hattori has joined as Partner & Managing Director and Tetsuya Kimura has joined as Partner in the firm’s Tokyo office. Joji and Tetsuya will focus on clients across a broad range of industries, with specialization in the pharmaceuticals and medtech sectors. Both have a strong track record in consulting firms and a wealth of management experience in healthcare and life science companies.

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Capgemini government solutions appoints Bill Webner as CEO

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Capgemini government solutions appoints Bill Webner as CEO

Capgemini Government Solutions LLC, an independent Capgemini subsidiary working with U.S. Government Agencies, today named Bill Webner as Chief Executive Officer. Webner’s appointment is a result of the firm’s succession plan, initiated by outgoing CEO Doug Lane’s recently announced retirement. 

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KPMG bolsters Energy Lead Advisory team with senior hire

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KPMG bolsters Energy Lead Advisory team with senior hire

Professional services firm KPMG UK has appointed Donnie MacLeod as a Managing Director within its Energy M&A team in London.

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Infosys Leads Global ESG Rankings

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Infosys Leads Global ESG Rankings

Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced it is featured as a top performer across several global industry rankings and assessments in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in FY22-23. The company has been recognized for its many efforts to consistently demonstrate commitment to sustainability, ethical leadership, and responsible business practices.

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Arthur D. Little appoints Satoshi Ohara as Partner in Global Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice

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Arthur D. Little appoints Satoshi Ohara as Partner in Global Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice

Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced that Satoshi Ohara has rejoined the company as a Partner in its Global Healthcare & Life Sciences practice. With 28 years of strategy consulting experience, Satoshi has worked for clients in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, consumer goods & retail, chemicals & metals, automotive & machinery, energy, ICT, private equity, and financial services. He will be based in ADL’s Tokyo office as a core member of the company’s Japanese team.

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PwC appoints Paul Kett as a senior adviser

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PwC appoints Paul Kett as a senior adviser

PwC has appointed Paul Kett, former director general at the UK Government Department for Education, as a senior adviser and global director for education and skills. 

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Accenture Positioned as a Leader in European Professional Services for Data-Driven Government in IDC MarketScape Report

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Accenture Positioned as a Leader in European Professional Services for Data-Driven Government in IDC MarketScape Report

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: European Professional Services for Data-Driven Government 2022 Vendor Assessment (doc #EUR149014122e, February 2023) based on its capabilities to help public sector clients use data and intelligence to improve policymaking, service delivery and operational efficiency.

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Capgemini recognised as a leader in customer experience strategy consulting practices 2022 report by independent research firm

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Capgemini recognised as a leader in customer experience strategy consulting practices 2022 report by independent research firm

 Capgemini today announced that it has been ranked a ‘Leader’ in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Experience Strategy Consulting Practices, Q4 2022, ranking highest in the strategy category. Forrester evaluated 14 of the most significant customer experience (CX) strategy consulting providers according to a comprehensive 28-point criteria that is based on current offering, market presence, and strategy.

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Mario Cugini joins PA Consulting as a Partner in its Financial Services practice Mar 03, 2023

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Mario Cugini joins PA Consulting as a Partner in its Financial Services practice Mar 03, 2023

Mario Cugini this week joins PA Consulting, the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, as a Partner in its Financial Services practice. At PA, Mario will focus on supporting our asset and wealth management clients to deliver on their business priorities and drive innovation through the use of technology.

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BCG Named Long-Term Benchmarking and Advisory Partner to the ESG Data Convergence Initiative

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BCG Named Long-Term Benchmarking and Advisory Partner to the ESG Data Convergence Initiative

The ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI) Steering Committee announced today the formalization of Boston Consulting Group’s role as the initiative’s long-term benchmarking and advisory partner, with an initial term of three years.

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