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SAP Appoints Augusta Spinelli as Regional President for Europe, Middle East and Africa

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SAP Appoints Augusta Spinelli as Regional President for Europe, Middle East and Africa

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced the appointment of Augusta Spinelli as Regional President for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) effective immediately. Building on SAP’s presence and success in the region, Spinelli will be responsible for leading the EMEA teams across 53 offices spanning 89 countries, cementing the region’s role as a global growth engine for the company.

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Capgemini Invent appoints French leaders Etienne Grass and Arnaud Richard

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Capgemini Invent appoints French leaders Etienne Grass and Arnaud Richard

Global consulting firm Capgemini Invent has made two senior leadership appointments. Étienne Grass, the boss of the company’s French business, has been promoted to Global AI Officer, with Arnaud Richard taking over his country responsibilities.

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LGT Capital Partners takes minority stake in CVC-backed Teneo at $2.3bn valuation

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LGT Capital Partners takes minority stake in CVC-backed Teneo at $2.3bn valuation

LGT Capital Partners has acquired a minority stake in Teneo, the CEO advisory firm majority-owned by CVC, in a transaction that values the business at $2.3bn. 

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CAA Sports acquires Portas Consulting

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CAA Sports acquires Portas Consulting

CAA Sports has added a new division to its portfolio in acquiring London-based Portas Consulting, a global management firm that will expand the sports agency’s reach into the Middle East with offices in Riyadh and Dubai.

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Accenture fuses 5 business units to prioritize ‘reinvention services’

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Accenture fuses 5 business units to prioritize ‘reinvention services’

The firm’s realigned strategy aims to capitalize on AI-driven transformation projects as enterprises trim discretionary spend, CEO Julie Sweet said.

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Accenture and Google Cloud Support Air France-KLM in Building a Generative AI Factory to Revolutionize Operations

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Accenture and Google Cloud Support Air France-KLM in Building a Generative AI Factory to Revolutionize Operations

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Google Cloud are collaborating with Air France-KLM to establish a cutting-edge generative AI (gen AI) factory.

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L.E.K. Consulting Expands Financial Services Practice to Help Clients Navigate Massive Shifts in Sector

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L.E.K. Consulting Expands Financial Services Practice to Help Clients Navigate Massive Shifts in Sector

Strategy consultancy enhances global platform to deliver high-impact, best-of-breed solutions across financial services and converging sectors

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Arthur D. Little appoints Goetz Kuras as partner in Financial Services practice

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Arthur D. Little appoints Goetz Kuras as partner in Financial Services practice

Arthur D. Little has welcomed a new partner to its Financial Services practice in the Middle East: Goetz Kuras.

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AI in talent acquisition: A transformative shift with growth pains

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AI in talent acquisition: A transformative shift with growth pains

AI is rapidly emerging as a transformative force across business functions – including talent acquisition and assessment. Bradly Holdsworth, Senior Consultant at Aon, shares insights into the evolving landscape and how Aon is already harnessing AI to enhance decision-making throughout the talent hiring lifecycle.

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IPO dealmakers guide Sport Clubs Company through successful Tadawul listing

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IPO dealmakers guide Sport Clubs Company through successful Tadawul listing

Sport Clubs Company, which owns and operates more than 50 fitness centres in Saudi Arabia, has successfully gone public on the Saudi Stock Exchange. The IPO was advised on by the M&A teams of several consultancies and law firms.

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Bain & Company partners with Andrew Ng and AI Inspire

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Bain & Company partners with Andrew Ng and AI Inspire

Bain & Company has entered a strategic partnership with Andrew Ng, PhD, and his advisory firm AI Aspire.

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Frazier & Deeter expands Southeast presence with Anglin acquisition

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Frazier & Deeter expands Southeast presence with Anglin acquisition

Frazier & Deeter, a top-50 accounting and consulting firm, has acquired Anglin Reichmann Armstrong, a Huntsville, AL-based accounting and consulting firm.

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Natwest boosts AI strategy with AWS and Accenture

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Natwest boosts AI strategy with AWS and Accenture

Natwest Group has announced a five-year collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and consultancy Accenture to accelerate its bank-wide data and AI transformation, ahead of its half-year earnings release.

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McKinsey cautions over tech infrastructure challenges

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McKinsey cautions over tech infrastructure challenges

McKinsey warned frontier technologies including generative AI, robotics and immersive environments are exposing gaps in global infrastructure, challenges which are changing the game in terms of scaling systems involving compute-intensive workloads.

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Newly Launched Deloitte and Palantir Strategic Alliance Delivering Tangible Outcomes, Accelerating Transformation for Clients' Modern Enterprise Functions

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Newly Launched Deloitte and Palantir Strategic Alliance Delivering Tangible Outcomes, Accelerating Transformation for Clients' Modern Enterprise Functions

As a Palantir preferred alliance partner for government and commercial clients, Deloitte's early successes are accelerating mission impact for clients

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Tariffs: How Procurement can help protect margins and supply chains

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Tariffs: How Procurement can help protect margins and supply chains

European companies are currently navigating tariffs, mainly from the US, with higher tariffs looming on the horizon. A new whitepaper from H&Z Management Consulting lays out measures that procurement leaders can take now to address the impacts.

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Accenture Changes Growth Model to Reinvent Itself for the Age of AI

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Accenture Changes Growth Model to Reinvent Itself for the Age of AI

Changes will enable Accenture to serve clients and technology ecosystem partners better and faster and create next waves of growth to benefit all stakeholder

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Marsh McLennan’s Oliver Wyman To Acquire Healthcare Analytics Business Validate Health

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Marsh McLennan’s Oliver Wyman To Acquire Healthcare Analytics Business Validate Health

Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), announced an agreement to acquire Validate Health, a healthcare analytics business that enables healthcare providers and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to better manage costs, risk, and performance. The terms of the transaction, expected to close in summer 2025, were not disclosed.

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Accenture, WPP have discussed potential M&A deal

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Accenture, WPP have discussed potential M&A deal

Accenture and WPP have had discussions about a potential M&A deal or partnership, multiple sources have told Campaign.

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Sebastian di Paola is elected to chair PwC’s global board

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Sebastian di Paola is elected to chair PwC’s global board

PwC has elected Sebastian di Paola to chair the global governance board of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL), which is responsible for the governance of PwCIL, oversight of PwC’s Network Leadership Team, and approval of the standards by which each PwC firm must abide.

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