"Having good market intelligence is no longer optional in this day and age"
Rakesh Pabbi - Senior Partner
Bain & Company ranked as the top consulting firm on Glassdoor’s list of 100 Best Places to Work, ranking #3 among large U.S. companies. It is currently the only company to earn a number one ranking on five separate occasions, and the firm has consistently ranked in the top four since Glassdoor founded the list in 2008. In addition, Bain & Company was ranked #1 among Glassdoor’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in the UK.
Think about the kinds of experiences customers expect in today’s digital-first world - they are both fast and frictionless. While these experiences should appear seamless to the customer, there is a lot that must go on behind the scenes to make this possible. As the ever-changing demands of consumers set the pace for the future, enterprises need to adopt the right technologies – including those that enable high performance and security – or get left behind.
IBM today announced that Nicola Hodson has been named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland. Dr Hodson succeeds Sreeram Visvanathan, who is leaving IBM following a 22-year career.
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) was named a Leader in Customer Experience (CX) Strategy Consulting Practices in a new report by Forrester Research, an independent research firm. The report, titled The Forrester Wave™: Customer Experience Strategy Consulting Practices, Q4 2022, said BCG “…differentiates with a framework that fuels CX transformation.”
Bain & Company is today named as the number one employer in the UK in Glassdoor’s ranking of the country’s top 50 Best Places to Work 2023.
AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Nordal Cavadini has joined as a Partner & Managing Director in the firm’s Retail and Consumer practice, based in the Zurich office. Nordal brings to AlixPartners extensive operational consulting experience, supporting companies in comprehensive transformations.
Capgemini today announced two new Group Executive Board positions that reinforce its strategic focus of bringing business value to clients through its deep industry and sustainability capabilities.
Klick Group, a Toronto-headquartered health marketing and commercialization agency, has hired Brian Fox as president and leader of its commercial solutions practice. He is based in New York.
Australian management consulting firm Grosvenor Performance Group has strengthened its team in Melbourne with Nick Croker and Corinne Sklavos.
Global strategy consultancy Boston Consulting Group is now officially back on the map in New Zealand courtesy of the recent relaunch of its Auckland office, having previously departed in 2009.
Canberra-based consulting firm Proximity has added two high-profile names to its team – experienced leader Andrew Johnstone-Burt and public sector veteran Anthony Lawrie. The pair bring over five decades worth of combined experience to the firm, including high profile work on legislative reform and in leading largescale consultancies.
The Australian branch of professional services firm Accenture continues to boost its leadership stocks, both through promotions and external hires – including returning employees.
Capital Consulting International (CCi), a consultancy specialised in construction disputes and insurance claims, has launched a new office in Adelaide, the firm’s fifth hub in the country.
Professional services firm RSM has kicked off 2023 with an enlarged leadership team, following the appointment of nine new principals.
The senior leadership team at Canberra-based consultancy Synergy continues to grow internally and through recruitment, with three new executive directors and a chief financial officer appointed.
Joining a growing number of Australian businesses, Grant Thornton will this year trial a reduced working week, with staff to average nine working days per fortnight at full pay.
Professional services firm KPMG has made over two dozen end-of-year promotions to its Australian partnership, effective from the beginning of this year. In addition to the half a dozen promotions previously reported, other new partners include the following thirteen professionals.
Global consultancy HKA has closed its second deal since the launch of its new strategic growth plan, now welcoming UK-based GMR Aviation Consulting to its ranks.
FTI Consulting has over the past months strengthened its Technology business in the DACH region with two (senior) managing directors: Jerry Lay and Dominic Piernot.
