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Strategy consulting

EY-Parthenon professionals recognise that CEOs and business leaders are tasked with achieving maximum value for their organisations’ stakeholders in this transformative age. We challenge assumptions to design and deliver strategies that help improve profitability and long-term value.

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The team

Quintin Hobbs

Quintin Hobbs

EY Africa Strategy and Transactions Leader

Azim Omar

Azim Omar

EY-Parthenon Transaction Strategy Leader & EY Private Leader, Africa

Thabi Malatji

Thabi Malatji

EY Parthenon, Strategy Partner

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What EY-Parthenon strategy consulting can do for you

Leading companies are taking big, transformative steps, redefining their purpose, embarking on end-to-end digital transformations and learning how to achieve disruptive innovation in a rapidly shifting market environment.

We have the breadth of perspectives and depth of experience to provide strategic advice to help achieve optimal — and sustainable — results.

We create a custom approach tailored to each client’s unique situation and bring extensive business and sector experience with tested analytical techniques. As experienced advisors to the C-suite, EY-Parthenon helps you answer:

  • How can I seize growth opportunities and competitive advantage?
  • What are the appropriate revenue and profitability targets for my business?
  • How can I better anticipate and adapt to digital transformation?
  • Can I use an M&A strategy as an accelerant to achieve profitable growth goals?
  • When is a divestiture best for my long-term value?
  • How can I build and secure liquidity, managing the impact of disruption between finance and operations?
  • How can I win the competition for capital?

  • Corporate and growth strategy

    We advise clients on developing strategic opportunities by providing in-depth market, competitor and customer insights. We then help them implement their strategic plans by leveraging financial and operational perspectives across their organisation. Our corporate and growth strategy capabilities include:

    • Corporate and BU strategy
    • Purpose-led strategy and long-term value
    • Business model reinvention
    • Portfolio strategy
    • New market entry opportunities
    • Digital transformation strategy
    • Go-to-market strategy
    • Full Potential Paradigm™

  • Transaction strategy and execution

    We help our clients realize their full potential through fast-tracked, better-informed decisions across the whole investment life cycle, from strategy through exit. Our transaction strategy capabilities include:

    • Operational and IT diligence
    • Commercial diligence (buy-side)
    • Vendor due diligence (sell-side)
    • Integration strategy planning and execution
    • Divestiture strategy planning and execution
    • Value realization and tracking
    • Operational and IT separation

    Learn more about EY-Parthenon’s transaction strategy capabilities

  • Restructuring and turnaround strategy

    Whether a business is in crisis or is simply facing an operational challenge, our team is experienced in helping management teams identify and prioritize the most critical issues, stabilise the business, establish a leadership and stakeholder consensus around the solution, and deliver tangible results quickly.

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  • Digital strategy consulting

    EY-Parthenon professionals design and help deliver digital business strategy. We provide clients with distinct, innovative, sustainable, data-driven services to help fuel future growth, optimize current digital competencies and accelerate digital and business transformation.

    Learn more about EY-Parthenon's digital strategy consulting capabilities

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How EY-Parthenon can help

Sustainability and ESG services

EY teams can help you create long-term sustainability and ESG value through strategy, M&A, capital allocation and portfolio optimization.

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Corporate and growth strategy

EY-Parthenon teams help develop and deliver strategic opportunities for clients by providing in-depth market, competitor and customer insight — incorporating financial, operational and implementation perspectives across their entire organization.

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Transaction strategy

EY-Parthenon teams can support you with the development, evaluation and end-to-end execution of your transaction strategy. They work with you as you assess and prioritize investment and portfolio optimization opportunities and identify targets to help achieve full potential.

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Restructuring and turnaround strategy

The COVID-19 pandemic will require many organizations to significantly reshape their strategy. The next wave of strategic change must focus on financial and business restructuring or a turnaround strategy that can be implemented with speed and certainty. We provide trusted leadership in urgent, critical and complex situations to transform, create, preserve and recover value.

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Full Potential Paradigm™

Is your organization’s strategy optimized for reaching its revenue and margin full potential? While there is no panacea to achieving success, EY-Parthenon’s proprietary diagnostic framework, the Full Potential Paradigm, can help lead you on the path to a strong strategy.

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Corporate finance consulting

Our corporate finance consultants help corporates, private equity, governments, sovereign wealth funds, private and family businesses, and educational institutions with their key financial issues.

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Geostrategic Business Group

Political risks are creating both challenges and opportunities for global organizations, creating an imperative to develop more strategic approaches to managing political risk. The Geostrategic Business Group helps companies to do this by translating geopolitical insights into business strategy.

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Digital business strategy consulting

EY-Parthenon digital strategy consulting teams design and deliver digital business strategy that helps accelerate business transformation and fuels growth.

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Sell and separate

Our divestiture services can help you optimize your portfolio to improve value from the sale of a company, carve-out, spin-off or joint venture.

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Commercial strategy consulting

EY-Parthenon helps companies realize enterprise growth, improve profitability, and extend customer and shareholder value.

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Industry strategy

EY-Parthenon industry strategy professionals help organizations consider a broader set of stakeholders when defining their purpose, setting their strategy, transforming their business, and measuring and reporting the value they create.

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