Tuesday, July 9, 2013

EY Announces 509 New Partners Worldwide

LONDON - Tuesday, July 9th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EY has today announced that 509 of its people will become partners across the member firms of its organization.

Mark Weinberger, Global Chairman and CEO of EY says, “I would like to congratulate all our new partners for 2013. We have exciting times ahead of us with a big ambition for our organization. Our new partners have a vital role to play in leading EY on our journey.

“I’m also pleased that 26% of our new partners – 131 – are women. It’s our highest percentage intake yet and represents a steady increase from 19% in 2008. But we still have so much more to do. We will continue to intensify efforts around building high performing teams by developing our people’s ability to lead inclusively and by addressing the importance, and advantages, of greater diversity and inclusiveness."

John Ferraro, Global Chief Operating Officer of EY says, “These admissions follow a rigorous selection process which recognizes the significant contribution each individual has made to the success of EY, and are a strong vote of confidence in their leadership potential.”

Ends

Area:
         

No. of partners
         

No. of female partners
   

Americas
         

240
         

63
   

Asia-Pac
         

80
         

32
   

EMEIA
         

162
         

34
   

Japan
         

27
         

2
   

Total
         

509
         

131
   

About EY

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

EY refers to the global organization and may refer to one or more of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. For more information about our organization, please visit ey.com.

This news release has been issued by EYGM Limited, a member of the global EY organization that also does not provide any services to clients.

Contacts

EY

Will White

Director of Global Media Relations

+44 20 7980 0146

wwhite@uk.ey.com

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