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Wipro appoints new Aussie leads for finance, consulting and cyber

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Wipro appoints new Aussie leads for finance, consulting and cyber

Global IT consulting and services firm Wipro has made a number of senior appointments in its Australian business, bringing in Vikram Kannoth as chief financial officer, with Rene Morel appointed as APAC cyber lead and Bernadette Harkin and Craig Ridley as consulting and financial services heads.

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Accenture snaps up Australian SAP consultancy Bourne Digital

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Accenture snaps up Australian SAP consultancy Bourne Digital

Established in 2015, Melbourne-headquartered Bourne Digital has been purchased by professional services powerhouse Accenture, the latest in a string of cloud and tech acquisitions.

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New partners and national leadership appointments at Deloitte

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New partners and national leadership appointments at Deloitte

Deloitte has welcomed two new partners to its partnership in Sydney and Melbourne, and promoted existing partners to new national leadership roles.

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Publicis Sapient acquires Adobe Commerce specialist Corra

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Publicis Sapient acquires Adobe Commerce specialist Corra

Global digital consultancy Publicis Sapient has acquired Corra, a New York-based agency focusing on ecommerce consulting and managed services.

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Baker Tilly US promotes 44 people to partner

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Baker Tilly US promotes 44 people to partner

Baker Tilly US, a mid-market accounting and consulting firm, has promoted 44 team members to partner,
effective June 1.

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KPMG US names Jason LaRue managing partner of talent and culture

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KPMG US names Jason LaRue managing partner of talent and culture

KPMG US has appointed Jason LaRue to the newly created role of national managing partner of talent and culture (T&C).

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BCG Empowers 160 Students to Develop Future Skills at the 5th Edition of Jeel Tamooh Launch Event

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BCG Empowers 160 Students to Develop Future Skills at the 5th Edition of Jeel Tamooh Launch Event

Tailor-made program to empower university students in Saudi Arabia with a series of engaging workshops to develop a consulting skillset, mentorship with a BCG consultant, and networking opportunities.

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Western European M&A advisory Capitalmind joins Investec

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Western European M&A advisory Capitalmind joins Investec

International investment bank Investec has upped its stake in Capitalmind to now hold a majority share, as the firm aims to expand its M&A advisory business in Western Europe.

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Deloitte continues to build its real assets advisory business with new hires

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Deloitte continues to build its real assets advisory business with new hires

Deloitte has added four senior hires to its real assets advisory team to further strengthen its development advisory and valuation offerings. This includes two new partners and two new directors.

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Saudia selects Accenture for guest experience transformation

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Saudia selects Accenture for guest experience transformation

Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier Saudia has selected Accenture as its partner for transforming the guest experience it offers its 30 million passengers per year.

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BCG Named a Worldwide Leader in Artificial Intelligence Services by IDC MarketScape

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BCG Named a Worldwide Leader in Artificial Intelligence Services by IDC MarketScape

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Services 2023 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US49647023, May 2023). “BCG combines functional and industry expertise, technology expertise, Responsible AI framework, and its technology build and design unit, BCG X, to deliver AI services to clients as part of holistic business transformation consulting engagements,” the report said.

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PwC recruits senior hire to its Deals practice to lead learning and development

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PwC recruits senior hire to its Deals practice to lead learning and development

PwC has added to its Deals practice with the appointment of Charlotte Nutter as Deals Learning and Development Specialist Consultant.

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Leadership Updates at BCG

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Leadership Updates at BCG

Rahul Jain will be the next System Leader for BCG India, taking over from Alpesh Shah who will move into a regional leadership position leading BCG’s CEO advisory in Asia Pacific. Abheek Singhi will take on the role of Chair of Practices and Partner Committee in India.

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Energy transition expert Vy Manthripragada joins PA Consulting as a Partner in the Energy and Utilities practice

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Energy transition expert Vy Manthripragada joins PA Consulting as a Partner in the Energy and Utilities practice

Vy Manthripragada joins PA Consulting (PA), the company bringing ingenuity to life, as a partner in its Energy and Utilities business. ​​At PA, Vy will help clean energy investors and developers scale their solar (including distributed), storage, wind, and other technology platforms and shepherd their projects from concept to completion, with a particular focus on innovative financing, development, and offtake strategies.

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AlixPartners teams up with NAX Group

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AlixPartners teams up with NAX Group

Consulting firm AlixPartners has entered a strategic partnership with NAX (New Asset Exchange) Group, a Los Angeles-based software and services firm specializing in rapid commercialization of consumer and enterprise products.

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Accenture acquires Australian SAP digital design firm Bourne Digital

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Accenture acquires Australian SAP digital design firm Bourne Digital

Accenture has announced the acquisition of Australia-based digital design company Bourne Digital for an undisclosed price.

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Deloitte promotes over 100 new partners in the UK

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Deloitte promotes over 100 new partners in the UK

  • 40% of new partners are women, up from 35% in 2022

  • Overall, women now make up 29% of UK partners, an increase from 26% in the previous year

  • 18% of new partners are from ethnic minority backgrounds, bringing the total of partners identifying as ethnic minority to 10%* – up from 9% last year

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FTI Consulting and BHB Dullemond to Expand M&A Services in the Netherlands and Belgium

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FTI Consulting and BHB Dullemond to Expand M&A Services in the Netherlands and Belgium

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) a global business advisory firm, and BHB Dullemond, a Dutch corporate finance firm specialising in transactions in insurance distribution, today announced a strategic alliance to provide M&A services to the insurance distribution sector in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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EY announces the acquisition of consulting services provider whyaye

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EY announces the acquisition of consulting services provider whyaye

EY has announced the acquisition of whyaye ltd, a UK-based consulting services provider for the ServiceNow platform, as part of significant ongoing investments in technology consulting services. Today's announcement marks the eighth EY acquisition in the UK since April 2021. 

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Diageo mixes with SAP and IBM on a five-year global IT modernisation

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Diageo mixes with SAP and IBM on a five-year global IT modernisation

SAP and Diageo – the drinks company that makes Guinness, Smirnoff and Johnnie Walker – have announced a five-year deal that includes IBM in a bid to fundamentally change the drinks maker’s business.

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