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PwC UK: Marco Amitrano announces new Management Board

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PwC UK: Marco Amitrano announces new Management Board

PwC UK Senior Partner-elect Marco Amitrano has announced his new Management Board ahead of his leadership beginning on 1 July.

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Grant Thornton appoints Forensic and Cyber practice leads

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Grant Thornton appoints Forensic and Cyber practice leads

The market-leading Forensic practice of Grant Thorton UK LLP has appointed Partners Philippa Hill and Vijay Rathour as UK practice heads to continue the team’s ambitious growth strategy.

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KPMG Canada appoints Benjie Thomas as next CEO

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KPMG Canada appoints Benjie Thomas as next CEO

KPMG Canada has appointed Benjie Thomas as chief executive officer, effective October 1, 2024. Thomas, who currently serves as advisory leader, will succeed CEO Elio Luongo when he completes his second four-year term later this year.

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Cloud security and Gen AI trends in KSA's thriving cyber landscape

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Cloud security and Gen AI trends in KSA's thriving cyber landscape

The world of cyber security is rapidly evolving. Two trends that will have a profound impact this year are generative AI and cloud security.

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White Fonting: The Deceptive Tactic Manipulating Hiring Systems

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White Fonting: The Deceptive Tactic Manipulating Hiring Systems

White fonting is a deceptive technique job applicants use to manipulate Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) during the hiring process

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Lithium-ion battery industry to reach volume of $400+ billion by 2030

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Lithium-ion battery industry to reach volume of $400+ billion by 2030

The lithium-ion (li-Ion) battery supply chain is projected to grow to over $400 billion by 2030, as more giga factories emerge all over the world. But there will be a number of notable challenges along the way, according to ALEXEC Consulting.

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KPMG: UK and Swiss partners vote ‘overwhelmingly’ for £3.5bn merger

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KPMG: UK and Swiss partners vote ‘overwhelmingly’ for £3.5bn merger

Big Four firm KPMG UK and its Swiss partner have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of merging to become a $4.4bn (£3.5bn) business.

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AllChiefs expands ESG consulting offering

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AllChiefs expands ESG consulting offering

AllChiefs has over the past year rapidly expanded its track record in ESG consulting, building on the firm’s purpose-driven mission and B Corp status.

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Accenture Strengthens Embedded Software Expertise with Acquisition of Teamexpat

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Accenture Strengthens Embedded Software Expertise with Acquisition of Teamexpat

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands; May 23, 2024 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Teamexpat, an embedded software specialist for complex high-tech products and systems, headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

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Kearney promotes Alessandro Massa to global public sector leader

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Kearney promotes Alessandro Massa to global public sector leader

Kearney has promoted a Middle East partner – Alessandro Massa – to global leader of its Public Sector practice.

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Mohamad Ali promoted to SVP of IBM Consulting

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Mohamad Ali promoted to SVP of IBM Consulting

IBM has announced the appointment of Mohamad Ali as senior vice president of its consulting business, effective July 1.

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Teneo Appoints May Knight as Vice Chair, Asia Pacific

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Teneo Appoints May Knight as Vice Chair, Asia Pacific

Based in Hong Kong SAR, May will work across Teneo’s five business segments – Strategy & Communications, Financial Advisory, Management Consulting, People Advisory and Risk Advisory – to deliver senior counsel and solutions to address complex client issues

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Life sciences: meeting the sustainability challenge in a highly regulated environment

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Life sciences: meeting the sustainability challenge in a highly regulated environment

How life sciences must leverage digital innovation to uphold sustainability without compromising compliance.

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Accenture to Acquire Partners in Performance to Deliver Enhanced Productivity for Asset-Intensive Industry Clients

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Accenture to Acquire Partners in Performance to Deliver Enhanced Productivity for Asset-Intensive Industry Clients

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Partners in Performance, a global strategy consulting firm that works on business performance improvement in asset-intensive industries leveraging data and AI capabilities

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Roland Berger and Microsoft team up for end-to-end AI

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Roland Berger and Microsoft team up for end-to-end AI

Roland Berger is stepping up its AI capabilities in the UAE through a new partnership with Microsoft – one of the leaders in the AI technology landscape.

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McKinsey releases 2023 ESG report

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McKinsey releases 2023 ESG report

McKinsey & Company yesterday released its 2023 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report, which chronicles how the consultancy has partnered with clients, colleagues, and communities to drive sustainable and inclusive growth.

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Sopra Steria launches in Canada with focus on aerospace

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Sopra Steria launches in Canada with focus on aerospace

Sopra Steria, a Paris-headquartered IT consulting firm, has expanded into Canada with the establishment of its aeroline practice in Montreal and Toronto.

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Accenture and Oracle Partner on Generative AI for Finance Teams

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Accenture and Oracle Partner on Generative AI for Finance Teams

Accenture and Oracle expanded their partnership to help clients accelerate their adoption of generative artificial intelligence in the finance organization.

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Chad Salsbery joins HKA's Chicago office as partner

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Chad Salsbery joins HKA's Chicago office as partner

Chad Salsbery has joined HKA, a risk and disputes consultancy, as a Chicago-based partner in the forensic accounting and commercial damages (FACD) practice.

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Kearney appoints Shigeru Sekinada as new region chair of Asia Pacific

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Kearney appoints Shigeru Sekinada as new region chair of Asia Pacific

Global management consultancy Kearney has appointed Shigeru Sekinada as its new region chair for Asia Pacific, effective May 1, 2024. He succeeds Arjun Sethi, who was first appointed in 2020.

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