WIthum’s CEO Trying to Get Excited About the Firm’s New Logo
WithumSmith+Brown makes a video every year to celebrate….uh, their Withumness? Honestly, prior to slapping Uptown Funk behind people dancing in hats and sunglasses, the firm was best known for Tony Nitti working Simpsons references into everything from blog posts to lectures on Section 338(h)(10) elections. But yes, these videos. The firm released another one yesterday […]
EY Admits 753 New Partners Worldwide
It's New Year's Day in the EY universe which means a new partner class. The firm dropped the news on their site earlier today: EY today announced the promotion of 753 of its people to partner, its largest increase since 2008 and a 12% increase over 2014. This year, EY added a record number of […]
One Ernst & Young Employee Doesn’t Think It’s Too Early To Get Excited About Four-day Weekends
From the mailbag: Got a voice from Kay Matthews, EY West Sub-Area Managing Partner [last week]. They are giving the employees in the West Sub-Area an extra day off for our "hard work". The Thursday before the 4 day Memorial Day weekend will be called "West Region Say's Thank You Day". Woohoo! Once you manage to quit dancing […]
(UPDATE) Promotion Watch ’12: We Learn a Few – NAY – All the Names of the New PwC Partners
Just a quick update for you on the promotions we reported on Monday – the Atlanta and Nashville offices have issued press releases, announcing two partners each. Only 161 more to go! We'll keep a running tab of the newbies over at the original post, so if you see a press release or come across an […]
(UPDATE 2) Promotion Watch ’12: PwC Admitting 165 New Partners
After getting a tip, we've confirmed with a source inside the firm that PwC made 165 employees' day on Friday. This year's class has 29 more than 2011, and is nearly double of 2010's class. Right now, we don't have a breakdown between men and women or by practice, but rumor has it that there's […]