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MR - Roland Berger Strategy Consultants appoints 21 new international Partners. Simon-Kucher & Partners appoints nine new partners to the leadership team, increases firm's global focus. Pierre Nanterme assumes role of Accenture CEO; William Green continues as Chairman. PwC U.S. names three direct-admit principals in valuation services practice. Ernst & Young's Financial Services Office appoints Executive Director within Advisory practice. FTI Consulting appoints global leader of its Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) practice. CSC names director of Cybersecurity within its U.K. business. Navigant appoints Managing Director in its Healthcare Practice. Three Former Huron Managing Directors form Natoma Partners. Capgemini expects to add 550 technology jobs in North Carolina. (4,450 words)...
MR - FTI Consulting will convert substantially all of its acquired firms under the FTI Consulting brand. The firm says it is being done to support its corporate positioning and ability to provide seamless strategic services to clients globally. FTI has acquired more than 25 companies over the last five years. The rebranding is expected to be completed by November 2011. (365 words)...
MR - KPMG makes 136 partner appointments in its Americas practice; KPMG Europe appoints three independent executives to Public Interest Committee. Wipro founder donates Rs 88.4 billion ($1.95 billion USD) to launch Azim Premji University, to develop the field of education in India and improve access to education for Indian citizens across all stages of life, with a special focus on underprivileged and disadvantaged sections of Indian society; Wipro appoints Global Head of Talent Acquisition. Accenture to open a research, development, and innovation center in Dublin, Ireland, adding 100 professional staff to focus on predictive analytics; Accenture names group Chief Executive of Financial Services operating group. PwC appoints new Global Leader, Financial Services. Britain's former Business Secretary launches Global Counsel LLP with funding from WPP Group. Capgemini names Chief Portfolio Sales Officer and Head of Global Services for its Technology Services business in North America. FTI...
MR - FTI Consulting has launched an Electricity Consulting Group within its Economic Consulting Practice. Two Charles River Associates executives joined FTI to lead the practice. The new group will provide strategic and tactical advisory services to both established and emerging businesses operating or investing in the electric power sector. (475 words)...
MR - FTI Consulting has completed its acquisition of FS Asia Advisory Limited of Hong Kong. FTI says the acquisition is intended to significantly expand its presence and breadth of capabilities in Asia. FS Asia Advisory ("FS") was founded in 1985 and has operations in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and Manila, providing services in the areas of corporate finance, restructuring and turnaround, corporate advisory, and corporate recovery services. (485 words)...
MR - Hewitt Associates appoints co-leaders of North American Executive Compensation Consulting practice. Deloitte appoints U.S. Retail practice leader and Vice Chair. Heidrick & Struggles continues its strategic diversification into complementary leadership consulting areas by naming two Principals within its Global Technology & Services Practice. Charles River Associates makes 8 senior level appointments in Transfer Pricing Practice. U.S. Federal practice leader re-joins Diamond after working as general manager of FCC National Broadband Plan. FTI Consulting appoints Senior Managing Director and Asia Pacific Leader. Arthur D. Little names Managing Director of ADL Spain and Director of ADL China. PAREXEL appoints two former regulators as Principal Consultants. Bain Private Equity Partner joins New York practice. Segal appoints new CIO. Sapient appoints chief information security officer. Navigant Consulting appoints Managing Director within Navigant Economics group; Managing Dir...
MR - Bain & Company expands global partner group; Appoints 13 new partners from nine offices across North America, Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Charles River Associates appoints five new vice presidents in its Antitrust & Competition Economics, Energy & Environment, Global Industrial Consulting, and Intellectual Property practices. CSC Names retired U.S. Air Force General as Vice President, Space and Aviation Services; Names President of Australian operations. HP appoints new leader of Enterprise Services group. FTI Consulting appoints Director General of Colombia's national intelligence and security agency as managing director to lead Forensic and Litigation Consulting Segment practice based in Columbia. Everest Group appoints Gartner Consulting founder as Senior Vice President; Two new Principals for its Americas and EMEA practices; and New leader for expanded Shared Services Practice. Oliver Wyman appoints former ADL Americas Managing Director as Partner in global En...
MR - FTI Consulting has acquired Baker Tilly Hong Kong Business Recovery Ltd. (BTHKBR), a provider of forensic accounting, litigation support, and restructuring services, including business valuation and financial due diligence. BTHKBR will become FTI Consulting (Asia) Ltd. and will be absorbed within FTI's Asian Forensic and Litigation Consulting practice. (425 words)...
MR - FTI Consulting has appointed David G. Bannister as CFO, succeeding Jorge A. Celaya, who resigned as CFO effective immediately and will leave FTI at the end of the month to pursue a new business venture. The firm has also appointed Roger Carlile as Chief Administrative Officer. In addition to his role as CFO, Bannister will retain his position in corporate development. FTI will pay Celaya severance of $700,000, plus acceleration of equity. (Includes Celaya separation agreement - 3,000 words)...
MR - L.E.K. Consulting appoints 13 new Partners across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. A.T. Kearney appoints Director of firm's Global Business Policy Council. CSC appoints President of Global Sales and Marketing; Vice President of Cyber Technology and Services. EquaTerra appoints Real Estate & Facilities Management Advisory practice leader. Former CFO of National Science Foundation joins Deloitte; Firm appoints new leader of the U.S. automotive practice. KPMG Appoints U.S. National Managing Partner of university relations and recruiting. PricewaterhouseCoopers appoints principal and leader of Capital Projects & Infrastructure practice. FTI Consulting appoints Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer; Segment leader for FTI Technology. (3,170 words)...
MR - Capgemini names Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer. Logica appoints Chief Client Officer. Price Waterhouse India appoints new Managing Director. Mahindra Satyam appoints new Chairman and two audit committee members; Appoints Deloitte as auditor. Ernst & Young expands Restructuring and Working Capital Advisory Services groups. Aon Consulting names Vice President in Global Benefits Practice; Aon Investment Consulting appoints senior vice president and vice president; Financial Risk Consulting leader rejoins Aon Consulting Canada. Former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno resigns as CEO of CMA Consulting Services after conviction on Federal corruption charges. FTI Consulting appoints three senior managing directors in litigation consulting practice. Alvarez & Marsal appoints Managing Director in Chicago Risk Management practice. Clark Consulting reorganizes, and appoints three Vice Presidents and national director. Deloitte integrates BearingPoint staff at new U.S. Federa...
MR - Former Deloitte principal named President of CSC Federal Consulting. Celerant appoints VP of manufacturing practice. FTI Consulting appoints Managing Director in its Forensic and Litigation Consulting practice. Diamond appoints partner in India Financial Services Practice. Capgemini Government Solutions expands US public service capabilities with a number of leadership and external board appointments. MedeAnalytics names Senior Vice President of Consulting. Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting appoints director of risk management. Deloitte shifts to virtual operating model to serve clients in Nevada's second largest city. Wipro to hire approximately 500 US staff as signs of economic improvement appear. TCS to increase China staff by 500 percent by 2014; New center in Argentina to employ 250 staff initially....
MR - FTI Consulting has expanded its presence in Europe with the opening of a Forensic and Litigation Consulting practice in Paris. The new practice will deliver forensic accounting and litigation consulting and support services to FTI clients in France, continental Europe, and French-speaking Africa....
Roland Berger appoints seven new international partners and two partner advancements. FTI Consulting EVP and Chief Integration Officer resigns; Firm expands International Arbitration Group and appoints two senior managing directors within its Corporate Finance/Restructuring practice. SAIC names general manager of Health Solutions business unit. PwC names partner within its US Restructuring and Recovery Services practice. Atos Origin names 3 Executive Vice Presidents and a new General Secretary. Celerant Consulting appoints Vice President and Managing Director of Latin America. HP to slash salaries of EDS staffers. Hiring at Indian "IT Majors" continues, despite the economic downturn....
Abt Associates names President and CEO. PwC appoints new chairman of its UK financial services regulatory practice; US advisory services talent management group leader. BCG names former U.S. Secretary of Education as senior advisor. Board Advisory names eight founding principals. KPMG appoints Northeastern US restructuring services practice leader. FTI Consulting names Senior Managing Director within the firm's Intellectual Property practice. North Highland names former CEO of Sarah Cannon Research as principal....
PricewaterhouseCoopers elects new global Chairman. KPMG Australia's CIO/CKO to step down and lead international roll-out of Australia-developed practice management system. Proudfoot appoints President. Mercer names client manager and principal in London employee benefits practice; Appoints three within its Australian equities and real estate research and consulting group. SD Retail Consulting names consulting services leaders. Huron Consulting Group appoints managing directors in its Legal Consulting and Accounting & Financial Consulting practices....
FTI Consulting has introduced a new due diligence and transparency offering for private investment funds called the FTI Transparency Report. The new service provides managers of private investment vehicles with a third-party review of their fund management practices....
Bain & Company names a Chairman and Managing Director of the firm's Middle East operation. FTI Consulting appoints fourteen senior managing directors. KPMG appoints leader of renewable energy corporate finance practice in the UK and Germany. NERA Economic Consulting expands European operation; Appoints leadership team. MDCI appoints two vice presidents and one director. Leading insolvency practitioner joins Deloitte, U.K.; Former Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy joins Deloitte's U.S. Federal services group. Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Advisory Group appoints managing director. Mercer appoints investment consulting market leader. Capgemini appoints new vice presidents in its technology services and Australian operations. Navigant Consulting appoints Managing Director to lead climate change strategy and business development efforts. Colton Bernard founders commit double-suicide; Firm discontinues operations....
MR - IBM swaps responsibilities of global services and sales leaders; Layoffs of approximately 4,000 likely. Satyam investigators say the firm over-stated headcount by 32.5 percent, and allegedly diverted salaries to family-controlled entitles to purchase thousands of acres of land; Firm denies this, and media reports that top executives fled India to avoid interacting with investigators. KPMG names Chief Information Officer. FTI Consulting appoints Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. BDO Stoy Hayward appoints Risk Management Director within its Financial Services Group. Alvarez & Marsal appoints healthcare sector Managing Director. Navigant appoints new board member. Craford Benefit Consultants names Managing Director. vcfo appoints new Consulting CFO. TCS to freeze lateral hiring and maintain 2009 hiring plans for college grads....
(22 January 2009) FTI Consulting through its strategic communications arm, FD, has acquired the Element Agency, a leading Canadian strategic communications consultancy specializing in sustainability, issue advocacy, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives....
(6 January 2009) FTI Consulting has acquired substantially all of the assets of CXO, L.L.C., an interim and turnaround management services firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed....
(4 December 2008) FTI Consulting appoints senior managing directors in its forensic and litigation consulting, and restructuring and insolvency practices. Aon Consulting appoints senior vice president of defined contribution practice. Huron Consulting Group makes appointments within firm's health and education consulting practice. Two Degrees appoints Chief Financial Officer. Segal's Sibson Consulting Appoints Vice President and Consulting Actuary. Former Amgen exec appointed to lead CNM's accounting and transactions advisory practice. ADS Financial Services Solutions appoints VP of operational performance improvement. Civitas Group appoints managing director. Branding and design consultant launches his third consultancy, Michael Peters & Partners. Tieto appoints country manager for Russia and Belarus. Information security consultancy, Lantego, launches. Clarkston Consulting hires two associate partners in its SAP practice....
(7 November 2008) Bain & Company names partners within Corporate Renewal Group. Former Washington lobbyist and bank CEO launch corporate and investment advisory firm. Huron makes appointments in health and education consulting practice. FTI Consulting appoints head of its financial outsourcing group. CSC appoints VP of China operations. Melillo Consulting appoints VP, sales and marketing. Foviance appoints director of analytical consulting....
MRN - FTI Consulting, one of the firms most insulated from the global financial crisis, shocks analysts with unanticipated slow-down in business growth. Five consulting and IT services firms dominated the ranking of most admired Indian knowledge enterprises. Wipro co-CEO discusses firm's organization and strategy. Huron and Hackett Group announce financial results and operational metrics. (Research Note - subscription required)...
(5 November 2008) Citing an unprecedented decline and instability of capital markets, FTI Consulting said that it will delay the IPO filing planned for its eDiscovery software business until sometime in 2009, market conditions permitting....
(28 October 2008) FTI Consulting has launched a new Auction Solutions practice, which will be a part of the firm's Economic Consulting group. The auction group will advise clients on auction design, bidding strategies, and related matters....
(17 October 2008) Thomas Stewart appointed Chief Marketing and Knowledge Officer of Booz & Co. KPMG appoints head of global advisory practice, EMA chairman, and deputy chairman. Wipro Technologies names new country head for France operations. FTI Consulting appoints managing director for new office in Madrid. MphasiS founder and chairman of the EDS Asia Pacific Advisory Board resigns. Korn/Ferry appoints two client partners. Booz Allen Hamilton has appointed ten vice presidents of the firm. MCG appoints non-executive director. Proudfoot appoints executive vice president of business development and president of European operations. Booz Allen Hamilton appoints ten vice presidents....
(8 August 2008) FTI Consulting's revenue increased 40.9 percent, putting the firm on track to reach $1.3 billion in 2008 revenue. FTI now plans to spin-off its technology services operation as a separately traded company. Hewitt consulting revenues increase by 18 percent, driven by growth in retirement and financial management services, and talent and organization consulting services. Huron Consulting Group's revenues increased by 20.7 percent to $282.8 million for the first half of 2008, with utilization decreasing to 65.9 percent from 78 percent. Huron also made a decision to exit operations management consulting. Mercer's revenue increased 9 percent in the quarter, led by a 22 percent increase in investment consulting services. Oliver Wyman's revenue increased by 10 percent. Kroll's revenues increased by 20 percent, with a 21 percent increase in litigation support and data recovery services, and a 20 percent increase in risk mitigation and response services. (subscription required)...
(8 August 2008) Hewitt Associates has appointed Eric Fiedler and Yvan Legris as co-presidents of its consulting business; and Roger Millay as CFO. FTI Consulting has promoted Declan Kelly to manage recent acquisitions. Watson Wyatt has appointed Roger Millay as chief financial officer. Mike Orchard has been appointed head of client consulting for HRG Consulting after the departure of Ian Flint. Grant Thornton appointed Scott Barnes CEO of its U.K. affiliate; Grant Thornton LLP appointed 36 new partners and Joshua Bushard as head of its U.S. hospitality practice....
MRN - FTI Consulting has signed an agreement to acquire Attenex Corp., a leading provider of eDiscovery tools for email and unstructured information. The total purchase price will be approximately $88 million in cash. FTI has also entered into a strategic partnership with Endeca for eDiscovery of structured data in enterprise systems. Licenses, usage fees, hosting, and associated fees now represent 70 percent of FTI's total revenues....