Kearney opens Manila site for PH enterprises

Kearney, a global management consulting firm, has opened its Manila office in November 2022 to capture growth opportunities and strengthen its commitment to the market in the Philippines.

Kearney’s exists in a vast and mature market that helps companies in various sectors solve problems by applying management theory and business expertise acquired from research through developing concepts, practices, and procedures for implementation across different sectors.

Based on a recent report, the global management consulting services market is expected to grow from $891.88 billion in 2021 to $973.67 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%.

The increase in adoption of management consulting services for reducing operational costs and optimizing operations is driving the growth of the management consulting services market.

At home, the Philippine expansion is driven by strong client demand and growth opportunities in the country. Kearney has been serving clients in the Philippines since the 2010s from its other offices in Singapore (headquarters), Bangkok, Jakarta, and Kuala Lumpur.

Kearney plans to grow its team in the next few quarters by hiring more local talent, who will be supported by a bench of experts in the region, particularly in the areas of procurement, operations, and supply chain.

This expansion is built upon Kearney’s close working relationship with clients in the Philippines since the 2010s, as well as its heritage as the original strategic operations and transformation firm.

Established in 1926, Kearney is a leading global management consultancy that works shoulder-to-shoulder with its clients in delivering actionable solutions to propel their continued growth.

With its keen understanding of local market nuances and a strong team of industry experts, Kearney helps clients develop their capabilities and transform their business.

Within Asia-Pacific (APAC), Kearney has been an ally to businesses that form the region’s growth engine. In the past decade, the firm also expanded its footprint across 10 countries in the region, garnered numerous industry awards, attracted new talent and remained profitable.

Recently, Kearney has been recognized as one of the top three consulting firms in APAC by career intelligence platform Vault.

Kearney provides high-quality service and advisory solutions in Strategic Operations, end-to-end Transformation, digital and analytics, and ESG, leveraging innovation and technology to cater to clients across a myriad of industries, including CMT, Consumer Industries & Retail, Health, Energy, Defense, Public Sector, Automotive, and Financial Services.

Kearney strives to be different by embedding sustainability in everything that it does, driving positive and sustainable impact for clients, employees, societies, and the planet based on its principle of “essential rightness”.