Slalom Consulting, ranked one of the best consulting firms to work for in the U.S., today announced Michael Kenny’s appointment as managing director for the company’s San Francisco office. In his new position, Kenny will work to continue strong growth in San Francisco, further solidifying Slalom’s position as a premier locally-based business and technology consulting firm.
By securing new and ongoing assignments with high-profile clients, Kenny will support Slalom’s rapidly growing success in Northern California, with a focus on Silicon Valley. Kenny will build on the company’s reputation for excellence by emphasizing the importance of Slalom’s solutions business in addition to the company’s expert consultants.
“Michael’s previous experience planning and leading complex initiatives for Fortune 500 and high-tech companies, as well as his vast consulting knowledge will greatly benefit our team,” said Pat Meade, general manager of Slalom’s San Francisco office. “He understands our strategy for moving the company forward in the coming year and has the expertise to make it a reality.”
“Slalom’s expertise and commitment to the best possible service for clients positions us as a dominant force in the Bay Area,” Kenny said. “By working closely with clients to customize solutions specifically for their needs, Slalom will continue to thrive even during tough economic times. Businesses in San Francisco and Silicon Valley are resilient, and have ongoing strategic initiatives that can benefit from the focus and attention our team can deliver.”
Kenny brings more than 18 years of high-tech and business consulting experience with EDS, Deloitte Consulting and Accenture. Immediately prior to joining Slalom, he was a partner at Accenture in the Communications and High Tech, Systems Integration and Technology Practice, where he delivered business solutions for a wide array of Fortune 500 and high-tech companies. Originally from Ireland, Kenny holds a Bachelor’s of Commerce and a Master’s of Business – Strategic Management and Planning from University College Dublin National University of Ireland.
About Slalom Consulting
Slalom Consulting is a national business and technology consulting firm, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seattle. Following its motto, “Business is a Race. Win it.” Slalom’s services range from broad areas including project and program management, business process improvement, and software development, to specialized solutions such as ERP, business intelligence, CRM and more. As a winner of Consulting Magazine’s “Top Ten Firms to Work For,” Slalom is best known for its highly- experienced, locally-based teams and consultants who consistently take client projects from strategy through successful implementation. In addition to Seattle, Slalom has offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Portland, San Francisco and Southern California.
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