Oceanic Consulting Group has recruited former KPMG director Anthony Speight as a principal in its Melbourne workplace.
Established in 2018, Oceanic Consulting Group (OCG) helps shoppers within the monetary companies sector with a spread of choices grouped round technique, danger & operational advisory, human sources & resourcing, and markets.
Having in current months upsized its consulting crew with ten new recruits, OCG has now bolstered its senior management with the appointment of Speight as principal, bringing with him near a decade of Huge 4 expertise.
Speight crosses to OCG after a quick stint as consulting lead at RegTech platform Dice, earlier than which he served as a director in KPMG’s managed companies and danger technique & expertise consulting divisions. Previous to his 4 years at KPMG, Speight spent 5 years at Deloitte, becoming a member of the agency as a treasury & capital markets analyst in 2014 following a graduate stint at Oz Minerals.
“I’m excited to be becoming a member of the OCG crew, supporting the enterprise’ thrilling progress trajectory and formally increasing its Melbourne presence via strategic initiatives and a powerful buyer focus,” said Speight, who’s now one in all six OCG professionals at the moment primarily based out of Victoria. “I look ahead to contributing to the continued success of OCG and our shoppers.”
Along with founder and managing director James Dickson and COO Paul Neves (who each held senior roles on the Commonwealth Financial institution previous to the consultancy’s founding), Speight joins an OCG management crew consisting of fellow principal Jay Stuart and director duo Simon Smyth and Danielle Radford, the latter who additionally arrived through KPMG firstly of final 12 months.
“We’re very excited to welcome Anthony to our crew,” said Dickson. “He brings a wealth of expertise to the agency with a few years within the trenches throughout quite a lot of applications, with Paul, myself and the broader crew.”
In the meantime, Amy Pearce has additionally come on board as a enterprise supervisor primarily based within the consultancy’s Sydney headquarters, crossing instantly from the banking and finance sector after spending the previous 5 years at NAB, most lately as a senior enterprise analyst. Pearce spent the prior 5 years at Pacific Nationwide and freight logistics mum or dad Asciano, with an earlier stint at Macquarie Group.
