Ernst & Young (EY) has appointed its first female boss in the UK.
Anna Anthony will take over as UK & Ireland regional managing partner of the big four accountant on January 1 – putting her in charge of more than 20,000 staff.
Audit giant EY appoints its first female UK boss
That will make her one of the most senior female executives in Britain.
Anthony, who has been a partner at EY for more than 16 years, said: ‘Leading a business of our size, scale and influence is a privilege and an honour.’
Hywel Ball, chairman of EY In the UK, added: ‘Anna is an exceptional leader, with a breadth and depth of experience that makes her an excellent choice as our next regional managing partner.’
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