PwC announces executive board changes
New PwC leader Kevin Ellis, who takes over as chairman and senior partner for the UK and Middle East from 1 July, has revealed his new UK executive board.
UK Executive Board:
Kevin Ellis – Chairman and senior partner
Jon Andrews – Technology and investments
Kevin Burrowes – Clients and markets
Margaret Cole – Chief risk officer and general counsel
Laura Hinton – People
Warwick Hunt – Chief operating officer/managing partner international
Stephanie Hyde – Regions
Commenting on his new leadership team, Kevin Ellis said: “I have selected a team which reflects the diverse range of skills, backgrounds and experience across our firm and a structure which keeps us focused on delivering the best of PwC to our clients while continuing to invest in our people, skills and technology – all of which are key to our future success.
“I am streamlining the executive board from 12 to seven people, to ensure an agile approach to talent, technology and market conditions. By creating a clients and markets executive with day to day responsibility for serving our clients, I am separating strategy and operations to respond to market opportunity and changes, while maintaining an unwavering focus on clients.”
Clients & markets executive (reporting to Kevin Burrowes, head of clients and markets):
Marco Amitrano – Consulting
John Dwyer – Deals
Hemione Hudson – Assurance
Kevin Nicholson – Tax
Dan Schwarzmann – Industries and market initiatives
Source: AccountancyAge