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PwC in India announces key new leadership appointments

Hyderabad, Feb 14 (UNI) PwC in India on Friday made key leadership announcements that will come into effect from April 1, 2025.
These announcements were made by Chairperson Sanjeev Krishan, who was recently re-elected for a second term.
These announcements underpin the firm’s aspirations of further strengthening its presence as a leading professional services organisation in India, bolstering its ability to deliver end-to-end capabilities for its clients and create enhanced consideration among the broader stakeholder groups, the company said in a release.
“In the last four years, we have made investments in areas that are strategic to our growth. We set out to achieve the USD 1 Billion revenue mark and achieved that well before our timeline. We have more than doubled our number of people and have significantly enhanced our presence with domestic businesses as well as key Alliance partners, said Sanjeev Krishan, Chairperson, PwC in India.
" These appointments are pivotal and will help build convergence in enabling our clients’ strategic growth journeys and our own aspirations in India. We will be bold in our ambition and be a partner of choice for our clients and an aspirational workplace for our partners and people,” Sanjeev added.
Some key appointments include: Vivek Prasad will take over as the firm’s Chief Commercial Officer; Arnab Basu will be the firm’s new Chief Industries Officer, moving on from his previous role as the Advisory leader. In his role; Manpreet Singh Ahuja moves on from his role as Chief Digital Officer to become the firm’s Leader for Clients and Alliances; Dinesh Arora takes over as the new leader for the Advisory practice, moving on from his role as the Deals leader of the firm.
Dinesh will be supported by Dheeraj Gangrade, as the Deputy Advisory Leader, a role created to bring focus to the next line of leaders for the firm.
Sudipta Ghosh, who has earlier led the firm’s Data and Analytics Practice, will move into the newly constituted role of the Chief Delivery Officer to bring about greater delivery efficiency and develop new ways of working in the firm.
The firm also announced the formation of a Brand and Public Policy function, which will be headed by Ruchi Mann, who has served as the Chief Marketing Officer of the firm since July 2023. In this mandate, Ruchi will work on building long-term strategic brand alliances for the firm as well as deepen the firm’s outreach with public policy institutions.
“As we welcome the new leadership team, I also extend my heartfelt gratitude to the leaders who are moving out of their previous roles. They have been pivotal in our journey so far and will continue to lead important client relationships in the market”, Sanjeev added.
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