Monday, July 22 2013

Ernst & Young (EY) announced that as of July 2013 Mark Weinberger has become Global Chairman and CEO. 

The press service of EY reports that Weinberger has had a distinguished career with a track record of leadership both inside and outside of EY.  Mark has previously served as the Global and Americas Head of Tax and on the Global and Americas Executive. He has been a senior advisory partner for many of EY's largest clients and also served on the Global Markets Executive and Global Public Policy Committees. Mark was the Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury (Tax Policy) under President George W. Bush and he was appointed to the US Social Security Advisory Board by President Clinton.

Concerning his appointment Weinberger says, "It is a privilege to lead this great organization in these dynamic times and I'm looking forward to tackling the challenges ahead. EY has a proud history that stretches back more than a century. Over that time we have forged our reputation based on quality, trust and integrity. We are building on our history and our reputation to create our future."

Weinberger thanks his predecessor Jim Turley by saying, "I would like to take this opportunity on behalf of all the people of EY to express our heartfelt appreciation to our outgoing Chairman and CEO Jim Turley, for everything he has done for our profession over the last 12 years as Chairman and CEO, and for his 36 years of service to EY. I am committed to build on the strong foundation he has created."

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