Marco Amitrano ACA MCMI ChMC

Marco Amitrano ACA MCMI ChMC

Alliance Senior Partner elect - PwC UK and Middle East I Managing Partner & Head of Clients and Markets, PwC United Kingdom

Marco is PwC UK’s Managing Partner responsible for all Client and Market facing activities, covering all Lines of Service, Industries, Regions and Platforms. He is also the Global Lead Partner for two of PwC’s major priority clients in the Technology industry sector.

He has over 30 years’ of international experience in Advisory and Assurance services at PwC. His previous leadership roles include Head of Consulting for EMEA and the UK, and Global and UK Head of the Risk Assurance Services business. During his career to date he has worked with a number of major global clients across a range of industries, most prominently in the Technology, Engineering and Consumer Products sectors, as well as spending time in Transaction Services and Business Recovery Services. In this respect he has advised on and led the delivery of several complex projects and longer term transformation programmes across a broad agenda, from process improvement and controls implementation to more strategic, M&A driven and tech-enabled business model change.

Pretty much every problem our clients face and every opportunity available to them is unlockable with a combination of human ingenuity and the power of technology. At PwC we not only talk about being human led and tech powered, we seek to bring that in the right combination to every client we serve.

He is a fully accredited Chartered Management Consultant, as well as a Chartered Accountant with the ICAEW. He has also served on the board of British American Business. He qualified with a Masters degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Newcastle-upon Tyne and is a graduate of Columbia Business School in New York City.

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Recent work

  • Developing the overall PwC UK Post-Covid Go to Market Strategy/Investment Plan and leading in overall execution as Managing Partner & Head of the Clients & Markets Executive from 2020-Present
  • Leading the PwC UK and EMEA Consulting Line of Service from 2016-2020
  • Leading the PwC UK and Global Risk Assurance Services Business from 2008-2016
  • Lead Global Client Partner for 2 FTSE100 Technology clients

Areas of focus

  • Transformation and strategic tech-enabled change
  • Improving organisational efficiency / process improvement
  • Effectiveness and resilience
  • Risk and Controls implementation
  • Regulatory Compliance 
  • Developing risk management functions
  • Audit effectiveness
  • Most prominently focuses on Technology, Engineering and Consumer Products sectors

Credentials

  • Became a Partner in July 2005
  • 3 years in the US Audit practice (2001-2003) for the major Sarbox reform and 9 months in Basel, Switzerland (2000) working on a major transaction in the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences sector
  • Joined PwC in Audit in August 1992
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