Kearney, a Chicago-headquartered management consulting firm, has launched its Kearney Supply Chain Institute – bringing together its various reports and insights on operations and supply chains.
PwC is making a push in the country’s tropics with a new permanent office in Cairns and a relocation to the waterfront in Darwin, driven by what the firm says is the region’s strategic importance.
BDO Canada has hired Kara Kempin as a partner in its Edmonton office. The mid-market accounting and consulting firm also promoted 37 team members in its 2023 partner class.
KPMG US has announced the hiring of eight partners, principals, and managing directors across its tax business line.
Businesses say they need more help from the government to help Canada transition to a greener economy, according to a KPMG report. The accounting and consulting firm surveyed 505 medium-sized enterprises in February.
FTI Consulting has expanded its partnership with Relativity in Australia to include RelativityOne, the company’s cloud-based all-in-one e-discovery platform.
Siemens Healthineers, the medical devices division of manufacturing giant Siemens, has selected GEP procurement and supply chain software after a competitive review.
Australian tech services outfits have dominated the third cycle of Deloitte Private’s Best Managed Companies list, including returnees InfoTrack and Kinetic IT and new entrants TSA Group and AC3.
Global management consultancy Kearney has expanded its Australian partnership to around the two dozen mark with the admission of four new members.
Skills-related issues have hit a quarter of SAP users, in some cases putting projects on hold, according to a survey of companies in the Americas.
Eleven new members have been added to KPMG New Zealand’s partnership so far this year across a number of offices and service lines, with the local branch now boasting more than 100 partners.
FTI Consulting has promoted 89 members to the next career level across its Australian business, including six to managing director level.
Professional services firm PwC has recruited a number of new partners across its Australian offices, including returnees Nikhil de Silva and Lorena Sosa and new faces Kylie Watson and Ellie Atkinson.
Applications are now open for the second round of the Future Technology Program, a joint KPMG and Stone & Chalk accelerator for local start-ups – with this year’s focus centred on the space sector.
International accounting and advisory firm Grant Thornton has added Christine Cornish to its partner team in Sydney.
International construction consultancy Capital Consulting International (CCi) has launched a new office in Riyadh, its third in the Middle East alongside Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan has appointed Adel Alfalasi as its new Head of the UAE. In the role, Alfalasi will oversee the management consultancy’s business in the United Arab Emirates.
Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of New York-based Nathaniel Bartch as a Managing Director in its Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG). His appointment highlights Global TAG’s commitment to expanding top-tier talent that best drives cross-border, collaborative teams.
Accenture has agreed to acquire industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company Flutura, headquartered in Bangalore, India.