Consulting news in South Korea

The latest news in the consulting industry in South Korea. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

FTI Consulting names Sunny Yi regional leader of Business Transformation practice Global advisory firm FTI Consulting has welcomed Sunny Yi to the firm as a Senior Managing Director and North Asia Leader of its Business Transformation practice.
18 October 2024
Deloitte Consulting names Bae Jae-min as leader of South Korea business Deloitte Consulting has appointed Bae Jae-min as the new leader of its South Korea business.
07 June 2024
SK Group hires Boston Consulting Group to review M&A deals South Korean manufacturing giant SK Group has enlisted Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to review the firm’s deals portfolio.
25 March 2024
Alvarez & Marsal promotes Dee Chung in Seoul office Alvarez & Marsal has promoted Dee Chung to Managing Director in its Seoul office.
22 February 2024
Livingstone Partners launches new office in Seoul, South Korea International M&A consulting firm Livingstone Partners has launched a new office in Seoul, its second in Asia and eleventh worldwide.
20 October 2023
Much progress still needs to be made in aluminium cans recycling Recycling efforts in Australia and several Asian countries has played a pivotal role in the aluminum sector's capacity to lower its carbon emissions.
15 September 2023
Bain & Company buys APAC arm of venture studio Rainmaking Bain & Company has expanded its venture and business-building capabilities in Asia with the acquisition of the Asia Pacific wing of Rainmaking.
07 July 2023
Top South Asia destinations for offshore manufacturing operations Foreign companies seeking to setup manufacturing operations in Asia are increasingly by-passing China for other countries, with Thailand, India, and Malaysia the most popular alternatives or even out
12 March 2023
European companies expect South Korea to grow in significance Leaders of European-owned companies in South Korea expect the country to grow its significance to their international footprint, as South Korea continues its march up the economic ladder.
08 March 2023
Bain’s Seoul office promotes Jiho Park and Jungkyu Lim to partner Bain & Company, a management consulting firm with revenues of over $4.5 billion worldwide, has appointed two new partners in its Seoul office: Jiho Park and Jungkyu Lim.
31 January 2022
Strategy consultancy EY-Parthenon acquires T-Plus Consulting Global strategy consulting firm EY-Parthenon has acquired T-Plus Consulting, marking its first acquisition in Asia since the firm was formed eight years ago.
27 January 2022
The best companies to work for in Asia: Professional Services The winners of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia’ awards have been revealed, with a dozen professional services firms recognised among the region’s top employers.
10 January 2022
Mercer promotes KyuMan (Kenneth) Hwang to partner in Korea Global human resources consulting firm Mercer has promoted KyuMan (Kenneth) Hwang to partner in its South Korea team.
30 November 2021
Marsh McLennan names HyungKoo Lee as CEO of Mercer in Korea The Korean wing of global professional services firm Marsh McLennan has appointed HyungKoo Lee as the CEO of its Mercer business.
08 November 2021
Roland Berger appoints partners in Thailand and South Korea Global strategy consulting firm Roland Berger has promoted Thailand-based Chanchai Tanatkatrakul and South Korea-based Seunghun Yoo to partner.
13 July 2021
US brand agency MBLM expands into Asia with Seoul office New York-based specialist branding agency MBLM has made a foray into Asia with a new office in Seoul – aiming to help local brands expand into global markets, and vice versa.
30 June 2021
8 charts on the private sector's growing backing of clean energy While private sector backed investments in renewable energy are on a steep growth trajectory in Asia, there is potential for much more, according to a new report by consulting firm EY and the Europea
21 April 2021
Oliver Wyman's South Korea leader Joongho Park joins McKinsey Former Oliver Wyman South Korea country head Joongho Park has joined rival management consulting firm McKinsey as a partner following the recent closure of Oliver Wyman’s local office.
10 March 2021
New normal reflecting on digital trends among SMEs in Asia Pacific New Cisco research shows an intent to go digital among small and medium enterprises in Asia Pacific (APAC).
19 February 2021
L.E.K. appoints partners in Seoul, Shanghai and Singapore Global management consulting firm L.E.K. Consulting has appointed 18 new partners globally, including three partners in Asia: Sinho Bae, Arathi Sasidharan and Evan Zeng. Sinho Bae Has been with L.E.
11 January 2021
Oliver Wyman closes its office in Seoul, South Korea Oliver Wyman has closed its office in Seoul, following a number of years of declining projects and revenues in South Korea.
11 December 2020
Korean retailer Lotte appoints two former BCG consultants Korean retail player Lotte has appointed two former Boston Consulting Group (BCG) consultants to senior leadership roles.
10 December 2020
Six Asian cities in the globe’s top 30 cities worldwide Beijing has joined Tokyo on the list of top five cities in the world, while Hong Kong and Singapore also made an appearance in the top 10.
27 November 2020
Offshore Wind Consultants launches Tokyo and Seoul offices UK-headquartered Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) has opened new offices in Tokyo and Seoul, expanding its footprint in Asia to three offices.
14 August 2020
Bain & Company appoints five new partners in Asia Bain & Company has made five partner appointments across its Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul and Bengaluru offices. The appointments are effective as of July 1st.
08 July 2020
Regional variations emerging in Asia's supply chain market Supply chain leaders in China and South Asia anticipate that their manufacturing sector will be back on track in the next two to three months, while others expect to need longer.
19 June 2020
6 of the 10 most expensive cities in the world are in Asia Hong Kong remains the most expensive city in the world to work and live in, while five other Asian urban centres also rank among the globe’s ten most expensive cities.
18 June 2020
Deloitte Korea to join Big Four's Asia Pacific unit from next month Deloitte Korea will be joining the firm’s Asia Pacific operations from the beginning of next month, after having previously been excluded due to issues around gender imbalance.
20 May 2020
Bain & Company adds ten to partnership ranks across Asia Global management consultancy Bain & Company has added ten new partners across its offices in Asia, spread between Singapore, Malaysia, Greater China, Japan and Korea.
29 January 2020
Claims Korea excluded from Deloitte APAC unit due to gender issue The Korea Herald has claimed that gender issues have caused the local branch of Deloitte Consulting to be excluded from the firm’s newly-formed Asia-Pacific unit.
17 January 2020
Kang Young-hoon and Seong Jeong-min made partners at McKinsey McKinsey & Company has elected two new partners connected to its practice in South Korea according to the Korea Times; Kang Young-hoon and Seong Jeong-min Promotion season is underway and South Korea
23 December 2019
InSites Consulting continues global march with Asian acquisition Belgian-origin research and marketing consultancy InSites Consulting has purchased insights firm ABN Impact, significantly expanding its presence in Asia.
13 December 2019

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