Consulting Magazine Names Industry’s Top 25 Consultants
– Annual Ranking Recognizes Management Consulting Industry’s Leading Professionals –
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- 04/26/2006 -- The editors of Consulting Magazine today announced its annual
ranking of the Top 25 Most Influential Consultants. The annual ranking once again profiles the
strategists, technologists and management thinkers recognized to be the business world's hot wires of
knowledge transfer.
"This year's nominees represent the breadth and depth of experiences consulting careers offer
today," says Jack Sweeney, editor-in-chief of Consulting Magazine. "One of the great untold stories
of the last century was the role consultants played in America's economic expansion. Our Top 25
consultant ranking is now helping expose how consultants are today energizing the world's
economies."
The Top 25 consultants were selected from a list of several hundred consultant nominees
representing firms from around the world. Each of the 2006 Top 25 Consultants will be profiled in
this month's issue of Consulting Magazine.
The Top 25 Consultants, 2006 (alphabetical order)
N. Chandrasekaran, TATA Consultancy Services
Lee Dittmar, Deloitte Consulting
Arkadiy Dobkin, EPAM
David Fine, McKinsey & Company
Chris Formant, BearingPoint
Julie Howard, Navigant Consulting
Ravin Jesuthasan, Towers Perrin
Tonie Leatherberry, Deloitte Consulting
Michael Mankins, Marakon Associates
Ron Nicol, Boston Consulting Group
Jay Norman, DiamondCluster
J. Michael Gibbons, Unisys Corp.
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Gary Neilson, Booz Allen Hamilton
Phil Parr, Hitachi Consulting
William Pulleyblank, IBM Corp.
Don Rippert, Accenture
Mary Sue Rogers, IBM Corp.
Paul Sailor, Buck Consultants
David Speltz, Huron Consulting
Ashish Singh, Bain & Company
Richard Spitzer, Accenture
Kaz Uchita, Boston Consulting Group
Bridget Van Kralingen, IBM Corp.
Atul Vashistha, NeoIT
Peter Walsh, Mercer Management Consulting
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