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. Established over 30 years ago, Thede Consulting helps banks, payment service providers and other players that rely on a payments infrastructure with optimizing and innovating their payments chain, from strategy through to execution.
KLM has yet again extended its partnership with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in the area of airline operations. After working together for years on improving operations within KLM, the Dutch airliner in 2018 established a formal partnership with the consultancy firm geared at making its operations more efficient, effective, and agile.
Global IT services giant Atos has appointed its Jean Pierre Mustier as its new chief executive officer. The new CEO replaces Paul Saleh, who had only been in the post since January this year, but has decided to leave Atos with immediate effect.
Andersen Global has strengthened its presence in Eastern Europe with the addition of new member firms in Bulgaria, Czech Republic and Serbia. In Bulgaria, the global professional services network has inked a collaboration agreement with Advance Valuations, one of the leading valuation firms in the country.
European consulting firm Eight Advisory has appointed two new partners in its French team. Jean-Baptiste Blanco has been promoted to partner in the Transaction Services practice. He has experience in transaction services, financial due diligence, and managing distressed M&A projects, working with corporates and private equity firms.
Switzerland’s ‘Best Managed Companies’ for 2024 have been unveiled, with Geneva-headquartered dss+ among the companies lauded for excellence in growth and achievements. Organised in 40+ countries worldwide, the Best Managed Companies is a programme by Deloitte recognises a country’s top performing privately held companies.
Eurogroup Consulting has named Claudia Montero as President of its business in France. She steps into the shoes of Gilles Bonnenfant, who is making the transition to an international role. In her new position, effective 1 September 2024, Claudia Montero will lead one of France’ largest homegrown management consulting firms, including its different subsidiaries, with a combined team of over 400 consultants.
International management and data firm Metyis has added two industry heavyweights to its Advisory Council, lifting the size of its non-executive board to five. Cees ‘t Hart and Jeroen Drost both bring decades of leadership experience from some of the world’s most renowned companies to Metyis.
IT consultancy Levi9 has moved into a new office in Iasi, accommodating its growing team in the city and aimed enhancing its work environment for Romanian staff. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Levi9 is a technology services partner for medium and large size businesses in the Benelux.
Global strategy and management consultancy firm Oliver Wyman has strengthened its partner team in Italy with Giambattista Taglioni. Appointed a senior partner, Giambattista Taglioni is a member of the firm’s Insurance & Asset Management practice, based out of Milan – one of Oliver Wyman’s two offices in Italy.
Global consulting giant Accenture has agreed to acquire Camelot Management Consultants, a technology consulting firm based in Germany. Working out of offices in Germany, the US, the UAE, and India, Camelot Management Consultants is an international SAP-specialized firm that offers its clients services mostly related to supply chains and data and analytics.
In its mid-year promotion round, Bain & Company has elevated six new members to its partnership in Germany and Switzerland. In Switzerland, the global strategy consulting firm welcomed Omar Chaudhry, Tanja Frohn, and Stefano Gallazzi to its partnership.
Global accounting and advisory firm RSM has closed a string of deals across the European continent. In Austria, Moore Interaudit Salzburg has joined RSM’s existing member firm in the country, which operates out of Vienna.
Atos has in recent weeks taken important steps in its financial restructuring process. According to company, these steps have safeguarded its immediate and longer-term future. The French IT services giant has been working on an extensive financial restructuring process for months.
A new report on current trends in the European travel industry reveals significant variation in demand among different demographics, with big differences in travel budgets, preferences, and behaviors.
Investment apps have brought revolutionary changes to the investment market, allowing individuals access to the stock market. New analysis from consultancy Sia Partners sheds light on the top 10 investment apps in the world.
Multinational management and data firm Metyis has hit a milestone in its Spanish business, achieving B Corp certification. The Spanish arm of Metyis, which has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, has already been part of the B-Lab community for a while, actively participating in initiatives that place social and environmental performance at the centre of its operations.
Most consulting firms tout an entrepreneurial culture as one of their key differentiators – but Digital Power actually looks to deliver on that promise. Sarah Busson tells Consultancy.org how she has been supported in developing a new offering from scratch alongside her daily work as a consultant.
EFESO Management Consultants has launched a new offering that helps companies reduce and optimize their capital expenditures for major projects and investments. In a statement announcing the new ‘CapEx Optimization’ offering, leaders from the international consulting group highlighted how inefficient management of capital expenditures can come with a huge price tag for companies.
M&A experts in the sports market are set to have a good year in 2024. Despite facing global challenges last year, the sports market saw a record-breaking 285 deals – and that trend is expected to continue, according to analysis from Oaklins.
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