Philip Wright is responsible for some of the PwC's major
advisory clients, Diageo, UBM, HMRC and DwP. This involves aligning
the firm's service offerings with the strategic and operational
issues of senior management at these clients as well as taking
overall responsibility for the quality of PwC's work. Philip Wright
is also responsible for PwC's services to non-executive directors
and for co-ordinating the initiatives and activities of the firm
within the Boardroom. From 1997 - 2003, Philip was first European
then Global Leader for Corporate Finance & Recovery at PwC,
with turnover of US$1.1 billion, 580 partners and 5,500 staff.
Philip is a chartered accountant with a strong background in
corporate finance and shareholder value. He has worked extensively
in many countries, including Japan, Australia, Hungary and Germany,
where he lived and led the CFR business for four years from 1990 to
1994. He is also the author of a book "In Search of Shareholder
Value" (1997).
He is a non-executive director of Barts. and The London NHS
Trust, having formerly been on the board of NHS London. He is also
Chairman of Digital Theatre.
