IBM announced it has acquired SiXworks Limited (Ltd.), a UK-based consultancy serving the UK defence sector and specialising in digital transformation in highly secure environments. SiXworks is a trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Projective Group has boosted its presence in the DACH region with the acquisition of Thede Consulting, a 45-person management consulting firm specialised in payments and digital transformation.
Arthur D. Little (ADL) announced that Shirish Jain has joined the company as a Partner in its Singapore office, where his main focus will be the Financial Services practice.
AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Mario Ribera has joined as a Partner & Managing Director in its Technology, Media & Telecom Practice. Mario will help lead strategic business development activities for the practice, focusing on new growth opportunities and partnering with global TMT and private equity clients. He is based in the firm’s New York office.
Oliver Wyman, a global management consultancy and a business of Marsh McLennan, announced today the appointment of Giambattista "GB" Taglioni as Senior Partner in its insurance and asset management practice, effective immediately. Mr. Taglioni is based in Milan.
South Wales’ top 200 privately-owned businesses are going from strength to strength despite recent economic challenges. A new study from Grant Thornton suggests the firms have increased overall turnover by 19% to reach £11 billion.
In its third deal on Italian soil within a year, Accenture has acquired Fibermind, a 400-person company specializing in telecom consulting and network engineering services.
Cannes Lions is supposed to trigger deals – or put the seal on them at the Eden Roc – and an enticing thought to surface from France (a touch belatedly) is Accenture Song buying some or even all of US rival Omnicom’s creative agencies.
PA Consulting (PA), the global innovation and transformation consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, today announces the appointment of Simon Collier as its Global Head of Health and Life Sciences. Simon will lead PA’s team of over 500 healthcare and life sciences professionals across the UK, Europe and the US to deliver impactful work with lasting impact.
PA Consulting’s Karen Byer has been named ‘Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leader of the Year’ at the 2023 UK IT Industry awards, which celebrate the top achievements in the tech world over the previous 12 months.
Catriona Campbell, EY’s UK & Ireland Chief Technology and Innovation leader, has been awarded an MBE in the new year’s honours list.
Fifty-four percent of Canadian companies plan to add new permanent roles in the first half of 2024, according to a recent survey from Robert Half.
FTI Consulting, Inc. announced the expansion of its Energy & Industrials Business Transformation practice with the appointments of Satish Damodaran and Alejandro Vanags as Senior Managing Directors within the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment.
Accenture has entered into a strategic agreement with the Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) to drive its technology transformation program and enhance its banking services to personal and business customers.
FDM Group, a talent solution provider has partnered with SAP to train the next generation of SAP talent to bridge the digital skills gap.
Oracle has announced its fiscal 2024 Q2 results with total quarterly revenues up 5 percent year-over-year in USD and up 4 percent in constant currency to $12.9bn, compared to $12.3bn in the same period in 2023.
Trinity Consultants, a Dallas-headquartered environmental consulting firm, has acquired Longman Lindsey, a New York-based acoustical consulting firm
Elite Consulting Partners, a financial services transition and business consulting firm, has acquired Advisor Successions LLC, a consulting firm specializing in acquisition and succession planning needs for financial advisors, registered representatives, and registered investment advisors.
Global human capital consultancy Mercer has expanded its assessments business in the Middle East with the acquisition of UAE-based The Talent Enterprise.
The leading giants of the consulting industry, McKinsey, Bain, and BCG (aka MBB), have made a subtle, but significant shift in their hiring policy.