en_ENConsulting.us - Online platform for the consulting industryTue Apr 14 14:33:46 UTC 2026https://www.consulting.usTue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13246/maine-pointe-why-your-ai-investment-isnt-delivering-and-what-ceos-must-do-nextWith many leaders asking why they haven’t seen the expected ROI from AI investments, the experts at Maine Pointe say the problem isn’t in the technology itself, but in the thinking behind how AI is deployed.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:29:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13249/nexus-strategy-marks-20-years-in-businessNexus Strategy, a Larkspur, CA-based go-to-market (GTM) strategy firm for the wealth management industry, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Founded on April 11, 2006 by Timothy Welsh, Nexus has advised more than 100 organizations – including technology companies, custodians, wealth management platforms, investment product suppliers, broker-dealers, and financial institutions.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:50:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13243/bob-marcum-joins-brgs-energy-practice-as-managing-directorBob Marcum, an experienced energy finance leader, has joined BRG, a Washington, DC-headquartered management consulting firm, as a managing director in its energy and climate practice. Based in the firm’s headquarters, Marcum brings more than 30 years of energy sector experience.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:49:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13240/dxc-partners-with-servicenow-to-integrate-agentic-ai-across-core-business-functionsDXC Technology, an Ashburn, VA-headquartered IT consulting firm, has entered a multi-year agreement with ServiceNow to modernize its core enterprise operations with the ServiceNow AI Platform. The collaboration builds on DXC’s 17-year partnership with ServiceNow, a leading provider of workflow automation and IT service management software.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:18:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13237/bain-expands-partnership-with-palantirBain & Company has expanded its collaboration with Palantir, a provider of data analytics and AI software. Bain will expand its global partnership arrangement with Palantir, which it formed in May 2025 to help clients improve decision-making, productivity, and cost efficiency.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:18:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13231/hitachi-solutions-promotes-roger-lvin-to-ceo-and-presidentHitachi Solutions, a Tokyo-headquartered Microsoft solutions provider, has promoted Roger Lvin to chief executive officer and president. Based in Boston, Lvin has more than 20 years of IT consulting experience.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:41:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13225/ey-names-marney-mackenna-as-dallas-office-leaderEY US has promoted Marney MacKenna to office managing partner (OMP) for Dallas, TX, effective April 1, 2026. MacKenna succeeds Michelle Vopni, who is retiring at the end of June after 35 years with the Big Four accountancy.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:39:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13213/crowe-elevates-25-partners-and-principalsCrowe US, a Chicago-based mid-market accounting and consulting firm, has elected 25 new partners and principals, effective April 1, 2026. The promotions span the firm’s audit and assurance, advisory, consulting, and tax service lines.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:33:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13222/sikich-acquires-burwood-groupSikich, a Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm, has acquired Burwood Group, a Chicago-based IT consulting and integration firm. Founded in 1997, Burwood provides services in data and application cloud, network, security consulting, customer experience, modern work, AI, training, and managed services.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:33:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13219/kpmg-report-forecasts-2026-as-the-year-of-the-carve-outA new global survey of 700 dealmakers indicates that 2026 is poised to be a significant year for mergers and acquisitions, driven by a surge in portfolio separations and the integration of AI. According to the KPMG 2026 Global M&A Outlook, private equity firms are leading the optimistic charge.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:31:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13228/brooks-international-ceo-challenges-leaders-to-rethink-competitive-advantageLui Damasceno, CEO of operational consultancy Brooks International, in a recent Chief Executive article argues that most organizations fail because of broken operating models rather than poor strategy.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13210/firms-without-psa-platform-can-lose-up-to-10-of-potential-revenue-idc-studyProfessional services firms are facing significant losses from fragmented systems as manual processes drain millions of dollars in potential earnings. Many organizations operating without professional services automation (PSA) software – tools designed to manage resourcing, billing, and time tracking – could be losing 5% to 10% of their annual revenue and productivity.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:42:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13216/bain-company-names-hernan-saenz-as-head-of-strategy-and-transformationBain & Company has appointed Hernan Saenz as leader of its global strategy and transformation practice. Saenz succeeds Dunigan O’Keeffe, who led the practice for six years and oversaw the combination of Bain’s strategy and transformation capabilities into one unit.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:22:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13207/charles-river-associates-names-five-new-vice-presidents-in-usCharles River Associates (CRA), a Boston-headquartered management consulting firm, has promoted five new vice presidents in its US offices, as well six internationally. Kira Gordon (Boston) has more than a decade of experience in life sciences strategy consulting, with expertise in pricing and market access strategy, opportunity assessment, and diligence support.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:21:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13204/attain-partners-promotes-alanna-steffens-to-partnerAttain Partners, a McLean, VA-based management and technology consulting firm, has appointed Alanna Steffens as a partner, effective April 1, 2026. Steffens will continue to lead the firm’s Salesforce practice, which she has overseen since 2019.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:54:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13201/hubert-paul-rejoins-simon-kucher-as-partnerHubert Paul has rejoined Simon-Kucher, a sales and marketing consulting firm, as a partner in its consumer sector. Based in Atlanta, Paul has more than a decade of consulting experience in top-line growth, with a specialization in B2C commercial excellence and monetization strategies.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:51:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13198/riveron-invests-in-data-and-ai-consultancy-cuesta-partnersRiveron, a Dallas-based business advisory firm, has made a strategic investment in Cuesta Partners, a Chicago-based data and AI consulting firm. Riveron, which is backed by private equity firm Kohlberg, will together with Cuesta offer an expanded suit of AI and data solutions to support middle market companies.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:47:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13195/ted-moynihan-named-president-and-ceo-of-oliver-wymanTed Moynihan has been promoted to president and CEO of Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting (formerly Oliver Wyman Group), effective April 1, 2026. Moynihan succeeds Nick Studer, who will now lead sister company Marsh Risk.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:41:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13192/resultant-acquires-ma-consultancy-liberty-advisor-groupResultant, an Indianapolis-headquartered management and technology consulting firm, has acquired Liberty Advisor Group, a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions (M&A) consulting firm. Founded in 2008, Liberty works with private equity and corporate clients across the deal lifecycle, including due diligence, post-close value creation, go-to-market advisory, and portfolio cybersecurity.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:02:00 UTChttps://www.consulting.us/news/13189/teneo-expands-global-political-risk-advisory-practiceTeneo, a New York-based management consultancy, has expanded its global political risk advisory practice with the addition of four senior advisors and two promotions. The new senior advisor hires are: Sir Richard Moore, former chief of MI6 Stacey Dixon, former acting US director of National Intelligence General Frank McKenzie, former US Centcom commander General Jim Hecker, former commander of the US Air Forces in Europe Teneo also promoted Nitin Chadda to president of global political risk advisory.