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1. Name of consulting firm
Alexander Proudfoot
2. About our company
We design and implement programmes to help chief executives run their businesses more effectively. With a focus on execution, we enable them to achieve their growth targets, revenue and profit goals with greater speed, predictability and control. With our head office in Atlanta, USA, we have offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt as well as in South Africa, Canada and Brazil. Alexander Proudfoot was founded in Chicago in 1946. With greater depth and breadth of expertise, we are one of the world’s leaders in operational improvement.
3. Types of clients we serve
Our clients span all industries and geographies and include BHP Billiton, Sara Lee, Total, Kerry, Airbus, Thyssen Krupp, Müller, UK Coal and American Express.
4. Types of recruitment we are most likely to be undertaking in the next 18 months
Experienced hire recruiting
5. When candidates choose to join our firm it is usually because
They are attracted by the opportunity to work daily with talented, driven colleagues who are as supportive as they are eager to succeed. They join Alexander Proudfoot as we offer the chance for them to expand their knowledge and stretch their capabilities in ways they have never imagined They join as we offer unlimited opportunities for growth.
6. Locations of our UK office(s)
10 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RB
7. Weblinks with career details of our firm
http://www.alexanderproudfoot.com/Careers.aspx
8. Key contact details
10 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RB. Robert Henderson – Head of Recruitment
Tel: +44 20 7710 5100
9. Areas of practice where we have a strong market presence
Automotive/Aerospace
Distribution/Logistics
Energy & Utilities
Financial Services (Retail Financial Services focus)
Financial Services (Investment Banking/Capital Markets focus)
Retail/Consumer Goods
Telecoms, Media & Entertainment
Transportation
10. Types of consulting work our firm is most heavily engaged in
Business Process Improvement
Business Transformation/Change Management
Project/Programme Management