48 new partners admitted to Ernst & Young in the UK and Ireland
Ernst & Young has announced the admission of 48 new partners across the UK and Ireland with immediate effect.
The appointments are across all service lines and industry sectors in the UK and Ireland.
Scott Halliday, UK and Ireland managing partner, Ernst & Young, said,[private] “I’m delighted to welcome these outstanding individuals to the partnership, who have been promoted based on their exceptional performance and accomplishments, laying the foundation for our future growth.
He added, “The appointments underline our commitment not only to rewarding excellence and helping people achieve their full potential, but also to continually investing in the future of our organization.”
The majority of new partners (35) will be based in London, along with 3 in Ireland and 2 in Scotland – the remaining 8 are spread across England. 18 of the firm’s new partners based in the UK and Ireland will join its European financial services business.
Tom McGrath, EMEIA financial services managing partner, Ernst & Young, said, “Welcoming such a strong cadre of talented new partners complements our already strong position in the European financial services sector and demonstrates our commitment to serving this important global industry seamlessly and consistently.”[/private]
Across Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) area the firm admitted a total 169 new partners on the eve of a significant milestone for the firm: the first anniversary of I the integration of 87 countries into one EMEIA Area.