PwC Names UK Management Team Ahead of New Senior Partner’s Start

A new, 12-person leadership team is set to take over at PwC UK when Marco Amitrano becomes senior partner July 1.

The team, announced Tuesday, includes the two women who had vied for the top job. Tax chief Laura Hinton will take Amitrano’s previous role as managing partner, and audit head Hemione Hudson will become chief network officer, the Big Four firm said.

• PwC, also known as PricewaterhouseCoopers, said April 25 that the firm’s partners had elected Amitrano to become head of its UK and Middle East arms, which formed a strategic alliance in 2009.
• “I’ve chosen a team that ...