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The latest news in the consulting industry in the US. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

McKinsey outlines the challenges facing Georgia's economy The state of Georgia faces a number of weaknesses that could put a damper on future economic growth, including skills shortages, insufficient transportation infrastructure, and poor health outcomes –
29 May 2019
Bain & Company advising MGM Resorts on restructuring Management consultancy Bain & Company is advising MGM Resorts International on its restructuring plan (“MGM 2020”) which aims to cut costs and drive margin improvements.
28 May 2019
Consultant in disguise: FTI Consulting employee caught in lie An FTI Consulting employee has been found out, after allegedly posing as a journalist at a March trial against the now-defunct agrochemical company Monsanto, one of the business advisory firm’s clients.
28 May 2019
Chicago-based healthcare consultancy Prism joins BRG Healthcare consultancy Prism has been acquired by global consulting firm Berkley Research Group (BRG). The deal greatly expands BRG’s healthcare practice.
24 May 2019
FTI denies claims it advised Delta on anti-union campaign Advisory firm FTI Consulting has denied claims from the Huffington Post that the firm was responsible for an anti-unionization communications effort at Delta Airlines.
24 May 2019
A.T. Kearney launches wine and spirits distribution report SipSource Global management consulting firm A.T.
23 May 2019
Cornerstone hires Heidi Spirgi as chief marketing and strategy officer Cornerstone OnDemand, a human capital management technology and consulting firm, has appointed Heidi Spirgi as its chief marketing and strategy officer.
23 May 2019
Alvarez & Marsal's Julie Hertzberg named president of Insol Julie Hertzberg, a managing director at consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal, has been appointed president of Insol International, the worldwide federation of national associations of accountants and law
22 May 2019
Consultants set to analyze national student loan portfolio The US Department of Education has hired two consulting firms to examine and analyze the student loan portfolio as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing consideration of its sale to private inve
22 May 2019
BDO USA acquires management consultancy AC Lordi Accounting and consulting firm BDO USA has acquired Malvern, PA–based management consulting firm AC Lordi. The move expands BDO’s Philadelphia advisory practice.
21 May 2019
Bullet train in vain: As Cali rail project skids, consultants blamed “You know, a town with money's a little like the mule with a spinning wheel.
21 May 2019
Cannabis consultancy HdL to receive shorter contract with San Bernardino, CA While it may not be for the five years cannabis consultancy HdL had desired, San Bernardino, California’s City Council has approved an extension of the firm’s contract with the city.
20 May 2019
More CEOs ousted for ethical lapses, finds PwC's Strategy& study A recent study from accounting and consulting firm PwC revealed that 2018 saw the greatest proportion of CEOs ousted for ethical lapses in the past 19 years, as opposed to poor financial performance
20 May 2019
Boutique consultancy BlackFin Group announces launch of operations California-based consultancy BlackFin Group, a boutique consultancy which specializes in the five critical disciplines of business - strategy, sales and marketing, technology, culture, and operations
17 May 2019
Charles River Associates adds forensic expert Kenneth Mathieu Economic, financial, and management consultancy Charles River Associates (CRA) has appointed Kenneth Mathieu as a vice president in its forensic services practice.
17 May 2019
Oil and gas operators optimistic about second half of 2019 A recent study from advisory firm L.E.K. Consulting has found that oil and gas operators are optimistic about commodity prices, capital investment, and development cost.
16 May 2019
Anthony Bohnert joins Conway MacKenzie's Houston office Management consulting firm Conway MacKenzie has added veteran consultant Anthony Bohnert to its transaction services practice in Houston.
16 May 2019
Healthcare providers need effective compensation practices to retain physicians With a looming physician shortage in the US, hospital organizations need to implement effective and transparent compensation practices and processes to attract and retain doctors, according to a rece
15 May 2019
Bain & Company appoints Ramesh Razdan as chief information officer Management consulting firm Bain & Company has hired Ramesh Razdan as its new chief information officer (CIO).
15 May 2019
KPMG launches new innovation and technology center in Chicago Accounting and consulting firm KPMG has opened its seventh (and largest) US Ignition Center in Chicago.
14 May 2019
OC&C advises on acquisition of Gizmodo Media and The Onion Private equity firm Great Hill Partners has purchased Gizmodo Media Group and The Onion from Univision Communications Inc. Consulting firm OC&C advised Great Hill Partners on the acquisition.
14 May 2019
US FinTech FinCrime Exchange expands to West Coast FINTRAIL Solutions, a financial crime consultancy, has announced the launch of FinTech FinCrime (FFE) West Coast.
13 May 2019
Labor issues, financial unease top restaurant industry concerns in 2019 A new survey from global consulting firm AlixPartners has found that restaurant consumers are increasingly “jittery” in terms of finances, while also supportive of significant minimum wage increases
13 May 2019
P33 appoints Brad Henderson as founding chief executive officer P33, a non-profit organization tasked with driving technology leadership for the city of Chicago, has named Brad Henderson as its founding CEO.
10 May 2019
COPC unveils new customer service journey consulting offering COPC has launched a new customer service journey consulting program which helps companies address the business impact of poor customer service.
10 May 2019
Cognizant announces expansion of R&D partnership with Aveva Technology and management consultancy Cognizant has announced an expansion of its research and development (R&D) partnership with multinational IT company Aveva.
09 May 2019
Prairie Quest Consulting wins Small Business Administration award Fort Wayne, Indiana–based advisory firm Prairie Quest Consulting has been named the 8(a) Graduate Firm of the Year by the US Small Business Administration (SBA), a government agency which supports en
09 May 2019
Bain & Company launches new digital products and services business Strategy firm Bain & Company has announced the launch of Bain Media Lab, in partnership with full-stack deep learning company Hive.
08 May 2019
Accenture sued for $32 million over Hertz website redesign An April 19 lawsuit filed by car rental agency Hertz claims leading management and IT consultancy Accenture “failed to deliver the website and apps for which it was so generously paid.
08 May 2019
Navigant Consulting appoints Grace Brasington as managing director Management consulting firm Navigant has appointed Grace Brasington as a managing director in its Financial Services Advisory and Compliance (FSAC) segment.
07 May 2019
McKinsey & Company launches St. Louis office Big Three strategy firm McKinsey & Company has opened a St.
07 May 2019
Perella Weinberg Partners appoints Karen Mou as managing director Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), an advisory firm which delivers strategic and financial advice to the private and public sector, has brought in Karen Mou as a managing director and head of compensat
06 May 2019

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