Deloitte has appointed three Northern Ireland-based partners as part of the firm’s annual round of promotions. Andrew McKee, Ross Grehan and Chris Nugent will be taking on senior leadership roles within the firm’s Technology & Transformation, Audit & Assurance, and Advisory teams.
Andrew McKee is a technology leader within Deloitte Digital focusing on clients in the banking sector across the UK and Ireland. Working at the firm for over 15 years, Andrew now leads the development of tech solutions that empower banks to navigate the complexities of modern finance and spearheads large scale technology transformation programmes.
Chris Nugent has an 18-year track record working across the UK and Ireland, Europe and beyond and is now partner in Strategy & Business Design, guiding leaders on strategic planning for growth, new market entry, business model transformation and value execution.
Ross Grehan has been appointed to partner within Audit & Assurance, focusing on IT, data and analytics. With over 18 years’ experience, Ross has worked with Deloitte in Ireland, Australia and Switzerland, specialising in integrating advanced analytics into audit processes, helping organisations strengthen risk management, compliance and decision-making through technology.
Overall, there have been 220 promotions across the Northern Ireland business with five new directors and nine associate directors appointed.
Marie Doyle, office senior partner in Belfast, said,
“We’re delighted to announce our most recent round of promotions, including our three partners across Technology, Advisory and Audit & Assurance. Our new partners bring a wealth of experience and strong leadership, I have no doubt they will help shape the next phase of the firm’s development.
“We are celebrating one year on since we moved into our offices in the Ewart, and we stand firm in our commitment of creating 500 jobs in technology over the next few years in Belfast. Our partners demonstrate that there is the potential for clear career pathways within the business, we’re committed to providing those opportunities for our people.”
Aislean Nicholson, partner in Belfast added: “The appointment of our new partners in Belfast underlines our commitment to our clients, combining deep expertise and experience to support the continued growth of our audit & assurance and advisory businesses, as well as our technology offering, while enhancing opportunities and career pathways for our people. Our Belfast team has grown significantly, and we look forward to the contribution our new partners will make in the next phase of the firm’s journey.”