Financial services firm PwC has appointed eight new partners at its offices across the Midlands. The promotions are among 400 staff starting new roles at its three offices in the region including seven directors, 33 senior managers and 57 managers.
The eight Midlands partners join a total of 77 across PwC’s UK operations and a further 22 promoted in January. The partner admissions in Birmingham are Sandeep Chauhan, Gethin Evans and Richard Kay (all audit), Steve Couchman (tax), Emma Cray (deals) and Neal Smith (risk).
Tax specialist Alex Hudson is a new partner in its East Midlands office in Castle Donington while Dan Brew is an audit partner in Milton Keynes.
The newly promoted directors in Birmingham are Mark Billingham and Christopher Fletcher (both audit), Tony Rekhi and Jacky Jain (both consulting) and Manjot Dhami (internal firm services). In the East Midlands, Jessica Yin-Moore (tax) and Suzanne Pritchard (audit) are also now directors.
Matt Hammond, PwC’s Midlands leader and Birmingham senior partner, said: “It’s fantastic to announce a record investment of new partners into our Midlands business. Each new partner brings with them a diverse wealth of experience to support both clients and communities in the region.
“PwC is a people business first and foremost, and the firm is committed to developing and supporting talent so we can help both our clients, and our communities tackle global challenges and the most complex problems. Congratulations to each of our new partners and to 400 of our team across the Midlands who are celebrating their much deserved promotions also.”
