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An overview of consulting news in the category Women in consulting in the UK:

Sacha Romanovitch ousted from top job at Grant Thornton UK The Chief Executive Officer of the UK’s fifth largest auditing and advisory firm has confirmed she will step down from the role at the end of 2018.
18 October 2018
Women in financial services look for policy change for career support Over 50% of those polled in a new survey believe that an employee’s gender and or diversity can be a barrier to career progression in financial services.
12 October 2018
Atkins, Deloitte and The Berkeley Partnership top employers for working mums A jobs website for working mothers in Britain has released a list of top employers for mothers with a career in business mums.
11 October 2018
Elixirr Partner Clare Filby on how getting ahead is a two-way street With UK businesses still grappling with a persistent gender divide, despite generations of struggle to deliver workplace equality, many companies are exploring ways to promote the talents of women wi
03 October 2018
New appointments take number of women on EY UK board to 50% EY has boosted the proportion of its UK board which are women to 50% in less than a year, following the publishing of its gender pay gap information in late 2017.
07 September 2018
Accenture North America targets total gender equality by 2025 Accenture’s North American CEO has outlined plans to create 50:50 representation of men and women within her organisation by 2022.
04 May 2018
Booking.com awards for women in tech recognises KPMG consultants Representatives of the consulting industry are among those nominated for new awards aimed at celebrating the role of women in business innovation.
23 February 2018
Four professional services firms latest to sign Women in Finance Charter Brickendon Consulting, Charterhouse Research, Smith and Williamson and KPMG were among 25 new signatories of the Women in Finance Charter.
17 July 2017
Thirteen female role models in UK professional services industry WeAreTheCity is a business coalition powered by the Times and Sunday Times, with an aim of promoting diversity in corporate culture.
14 July 2017
West Monroe Partners strikes partnership with the Ellevate Network The representation of women across global business continues to be relatively poor - which has been shown to be detrimental to business performances globally.
03 April 2017
Redington launches ‘Redington Returners’: return to work programme Pension consultancy firm Redington has launched a ten-week return to work programme, focused on allowing women that have taken a career break to return to work.
22 March 2017
Three key skills could close the gender pay gap by 2044 The generation of women that graduates from university in 2020, in developed economies, may be the first generation that will see equal wages relative to men during their professional careers.
08 March 2017
Women Athletes Business Network opens applications for female talent One of the many avenues being developed to fostering a new generation of women leaders, is supporting former top female sports people enter the business world.
14 October 2016
KPMG launches Return to Work programme to support ex-professionals KPMG has launched a 12 week Return to Work programme to encourage those whom have been outside the professional services, management consulting and tax, to return to work.
10 August 2016
PwC promotes 61 partners, 17 women to bridge diversity gap PwC has promoted 61 new equity partners – the most ever in one sitting. Of the new partners, 28% are women, reflecting the firm’s commitment to reducing inequality at its top.
07 July 2016
Deloitte UK promotes 80 partners, of which 24 are women Deloitte UK has promoted 80 new partners, including 24 women.
10 June 2016
International assignment key to diversity female leadership 20% of financial services’ overseas assignments are filled by women, even while a majority are keen to take on such an assignment.
04 April 2016
MCA and consulting firms launch gender disparity research The Management Consultancies Association and She’s Back have announced a collaborative effort with PwC, Accenture, IBM, KPMG and PA Consulting Group to get to the bottom of the issue of gender dispar
02 March 2016
Accenture and STEMettes host 'Girls in STEM' event Today Accenture and STEMettes once again are organising one of the largest UK events dedicated to girls, ‘Girls in STEM’, to stimulate them to pursue a career in science, technology, engineering and
28 January 2016
McKinsey launches Next Generation Women Leaders McKinsey & Company has launched the ‘Next Generation Women Leaders Award’, a scholarship programme for talented women.
23 November 2015
Capgemini launches TechFuture Women's Network To help women working in technology inspire a new generation, Capgemini, Apps for Good and Tech Partnership have launched the TechFuture Women’s Network.
18 November 2015
Elixirr signs partnership with Women in Retail network London-based management consultancy Elixirr has struck an alliance with Women in Retail, an exclusive members’ organisation for board and senior women working in the retail industry.
09 November 2015
Women on boards of FTSE 100 firms increases to 26% The number of women on boards in the UK has increased from 12% in 2011 to 26% this year.
04 November 2015
Accenture provides employees shared parental leave Following the UK’s shared parental legislation, sharing the first year of life with the new born while still in work is no longer only possible for mothers.
28 October 2015
10 consultants in Top 100 influential LGBT executives OUTstanding in Business and the Financial Times have released their ‘Top 100 most influential LGBT executives’ ranking.
21 October 2015
Women Leaders in Management Consulting 2015 Consulting Magazine has revealed its 2015 list of the 12 most influential women in management consulting.
20 October 2015
15 advisories in Best Companies for Working Mothers Working Mother magazine has included fifteen consulting firms in its ‘100 Best Companies’ list for parents in the United States.
05 October 2015
Five female advisors in Top 50 Most Powerful Women Virginia Rometty (IBM), Mary Ann Tighe (CBRE), Cathy Engelbert (Deloitte), Lynne Doughtie (KPMG) and Suri Kasirer (Kasirer Consulting) have been recognised as one of the most powerful women in New Yo
16 July 2015
FTI Consulting launches female diversity programme Diversity has the potential to create a wealth of opportunities for businesses – both in terms of business outcomes as well as wider social benefits.
22 June 2015
Mace launches its Women of the Future programme Consulting firm Mace has launched its Women of the Future programme, aimed at developing top female talent across its business in the UK.
17 June 2015
Deloitte UK promotes 75 partners, third are women Deloitte UK has promoted 75 new partners, and while the majority are located in the Capital, 23 will work across various regions of the UK, including 5 in Manchester and 3 in Reading.
11 June 2015
EY mentors ex-sports women on an elite business track To provide the leadership qualities of elite sportswomen a new environment in which to flourish after their sporting careers end, EY, in partnership with the International Women’s Forum, has set up a
01 April 2015

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