Ernst&Young: new partners join UK & Ireland business

By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com

Nineteen new admissions were welcomed to the partnership this week at Ernst & Young,  adding to the 43 new partners have joined Ernst & Young’s UK & Ireland business in the last year.

“I am delighted to welcome a diverse and talented group of new partners to our business – they will play a key role in helping us to continue to grow successfully in the market, and make the difference to our clients, people and society,” said Steve Varley, Chairman and UK & Ireland Managing Partner at Ernst & Young.  “The UK & Ireland firm makes a vital and significant contribution to our global business, with our partners and people working seamlessly across borders to deliver high quality client service at home and around the world. Our integrated global model and deep knowledge of the world’s markets puts Ernst & Young in prime position to advise our clients looking to expand internationally.”

The firm has also announced today that a total of 187 partners have been admitted to its Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) Area (including the 19 UK and Irish partners). Overall 548 new partners have been admitted across Ernst & Young’s global organisation.

Those admitted to the UK & Ireland business represent all four service lines – Advisory Services, Assurance, Tax and Transaction Advisory Services – and are based across seven offices.