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"Gender diversity is the pack of wolves that will dramatically change our organisation." Our global leader - people & culture Kim Schmidt closes off a day of curiosity, courage and sustainability with an impassioned speech on our diversity.
#TrophicCascade
#GrowingTogether2020
Our 2018 global revenues were $5.45bn - our highest growth in six years and a truly global effort:
- transformational mergers in Japan and South Africa
- stand out growth in Africa and Asia Pacific
- above average growth in Europe
#GrowingTogether2020
Our Board of Governors, CEOs from 17 of our largest firms, met at the global hub for the first time today. On the agenda?
Strategic growth ✅
Transforming our tech ✅
Watch this space for more on this meeting and what's next for the Grant Thornton network.
#GrowingTogether2020
Grant Thornton International confirms major expansion in Japan: We are delighted to welcome Yusei Audit & Co and Yamada & Partners Certified Public Tax Accountants to our network today following a signing ceremony on Friday attended by Peter Bodin, global CEO (
@peterbodin_pb
)
This evening at its global summit at the United Nations Headquarters in New York,
@impact2030
announced the appointment of our CEO Peter Bodin as its new chair of the board.
More info:
#GtintheCommunity
Easily the busiest day of the year at the Global Hub, on the hottest day of the year in London. Four global committees meeting simultaneously, including CEOs from our biggest firms. Now we’re prepping for a
#VibrantEconomy
dinner hosted by
@GrantThorntonUK
.
#GrowingTogether2020
Collaborative meetings today at our global HQ. Our global leadership team and the senior leadership team at
@GrantThorntonUK
worked on the future of our brand strategy and how to design change for a decentralised and distributed tomorrow.
#GrowingTogether2020
Our Grant Thornton network now employs over 53,000 people in 130 countries. We're growing faster than ever, so we've produced this little animation to tell you a bit more about us and how we do what we do.
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London is looking fantastic today, just in time for us to welcome our European colleagues to the global office for a series of conferences and collaboration events over the next three days.
#GrowingTogether2020
Our CEO
@PeterBodin_pb
summarises our record-breaking 2018 results and explains our strategy. He also takes the opportunity to acknowledge the commitment, passion and determination of our people in delivering such a fantastic result.
#GrowingTogether2020
#GrantThornton
We’re proud to welcome such fantastic guests to our global hub at 20 Fenchurch Street for a
#VibrantEconomy
dinner this evening hosted by
@GrantThorntonUK
.
What made inmates at
#Chikurubi
maximum security prison sing and dance in thanks to some accountants?
Having access to clean drinking water for the first time. Join us as we celebrate some of the best
#GTintheCommunity
stories from around our network.
#GrowingTogether2020
Our Board of Governors had a very successful meeting today in Munich ahead of our global conference., which kicks off tomorrow at 11am CEST.
Join us via live stream:
#GrowingTogether2020
Dan Powers, our global head of tax, spoke to BBC World News today about taxing the digital economy.
The interview was set against the backdrop of today’s
#G7
finance ministers meeting in France, which is expected to be dominated by the topic.
Full interview below.
Global CEO
@peterbodin_pb
and our new Advisory Leader
@paulmccannire
open our 2018 Global Advisory Conference here in Beijing - 165 partners from over 40 countries. Looking forward to a great couple of days.
#growingtogether2020
This week we've welcomed over 160 people across four new offices in the Dutch Caribbean to our network. A team breakfast in Curacao and an audience with the Prime Minister of Aruba among the highlights. Welcome on board!
#GrowingTogether2020
More info:
We're delighted to announce that our member firm in Germany,
@WKGT_AG
, has today successfully merged with Berlin-based tax consulting firm Trinavis. Their new joint hub in Berlin becomes our second largest office in Germany.
Welcome to the network! 🇩🇪💜
#GrowingTogether2020
Our leaders in Service Lines and Quality, led by our global CEO Peter Bodin, met today at the global HQ at 20 Fenchurch Street, London. Collaboration around sustainable growth, strategic markets, industries and leadership amongst a packed agenda.
#GrowingTogether2020
Our European IT Group had their annual face to face meeting today at the global head office in London. A collaborative session took in future strategy, governance and all things digital.
#GrowingTogether2020
We have begun a new chapter as
@peterbodin_pb
takes office as CEO of
@grantthornton
and our global headquarters relocate to the iconic Walkie Talkie building in the City of London. Read more at
This morning we welcomed Dan Powers to the team as our global head of tax. Dan talked passionately about tax and his most recent work with our US firm in
#India
. Watch this space!
#GrowingTogether2020
The global leadership team, led by
@peterbodin_pb
, reflect on their first 100 days in office. Great hear of the good progress being made and the exciting challenges ahead.
#leadership
#first100days
In today’s complex and volatile environment, businesses need to be responsive and innovative. Our research highlights the link between innovation and diversity.
Our 2019
#WomenInBusiness
report launches this Friday.
#BlueprintForAction
Today we welcomed SizweNtsalubaGobodo, the largest indigenous black-owned firm in Southern Africa, to the Grant Thornton global network. CEO Victor Sekese and Head of Assurance Aaron Mthimunye explained the history of their pioneering company.
#GrowingTogether2020
Our
#GTInTheCommunity
days are a chance for firms to support people in their local areas.
#COVID19
has placed intense pressure on those in need and our firms have been agile, adapting planned activities to support their communities.
Find more by searching
#GTInTheCommunity
.
Larissa Keijzer opening our European Regional Conference, focused on collaboration across the network, our plans for sustainable and strategic global growth and transforming our organisation.
#growingtogether2020
Our new content hub brings together free advice and support from our firms and experts around the global
#GrantThornton
network to help you and your business navigate the impact of COVID-19.
Access now:
#coronavirus
#resilience
This week Francesca Lagerberg joined a fantastic panel of female leaders for this year's 1858 Charter Lecture at the University of London. The event focussed on women's higher education and equality in the workplace. We're delighted to lend our support.
#LeadingWomen
Another inspiring regional meeting with our colleagues and leaders from across Asia Pacific. Some great collaboration and panel discussions tackling our growth agenda, and even a visit to Asimo at Honda HQ
#growthagenda
#growingtogether2020
#Tokyo
#Asimo
#Honda
A surprised
@peterbodin_pb
today as he marks 30 years with the Grant Thornton network. Great to hear him reflect that it’s the culture and people that he has valued most.
Last week our Spanish firm were recognised at the prestigious Marcom Awards 2018. They won an award for their Women in Business report, which has tracked women’s roles in senior management across industries in Spain for the past 14 years.
Congratulations
@GrantThorntonSp
!
Each year, new Standards and amendments are published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) with the potential to significantly impact the presentation of a complete set of financial statements.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Grant Thornton. As our friends and families, colleagues and clients come together during this special time of year, we want to wish you all the best.
#HappyHolidays
Today we’ve been making a film with our Global CEO
@peterbodin_pb
which will announce an exciting new partnership for Grant Thornton. Watch this space...
Our CEO
@peterbodin_pb
set the tone for the global conference yesterday, bringing an external viewpoint and highlighting the need to build a sustainable business for the future.
Head to GT Connect for articles and more video >
#GrowingTogether2020
Investment in technology is key for navigating the economic uncertainty revealed by our International Business Report (IBR), says
@paulmccannire
at
@GrantThorntonIE
and
@GrantThornton
. How can your business prepare?
As Job van der Voort
@Jobvo
at
@remote
explains, trust is the foundation of distributed working – it needs to be embedded into company culture. Read more from a series of experts about how to engage global teams and talent in our latest insights:
We're in Beijing at our Chinese Member Firm this week for our Global Advisory Conference. Our hosts have gathered from all over China and this morning met with our Global Leadership team.
#GrowingTogether2020
#advisory
We asked Raja Lahiri, partner, private equity and transaction advisory at
@GrantThorntonIN
about global trends affecting the
#TMT
industry in India. Our research revealed growing optimism with 57% of TMT businesses optimistic about the economic outlook:
Office feeling flat on a Friday? Invite a group of Year 10s to a workshop with your people and get them talking about what careers they want to pursue. A brilliant session with Hackney New School, looking forward to the second group next week!
#GTintheCommunity
#FridayFeeling
We have announced global revenues of USD5.76bn for the financial year ended 30 September 2020, up 0.6% on 2019. This represents growth of 1.6% and USD5.81bn in constant currency terms.