Lodestone to expand Partner Network in UK

Global consulting firm Lodestone is pleased to announce that Anthoula Madden has joined the UK office as Partner from September 2011. By appointing the internationally experienced and established consultant with outstanding expertise, Lodestone is continuing to expand its positioning as a premium consulting firm and underscoring its constant growth strategy.

Bringing 20 years of international consulting experience, Anthoula Madden will contribute towards further strengthening Lodestone’s UK team. In her new role, she will press ahead with expanding the international client base and be responsible for shaping Lodestone's value propositions in the Consumer Products and SAP-enabled transformation areas.

Prior to joining Lodestone, Anthoula was Vice President with Capgemini Consulting, heading up the Consumer Products sector since 2007. She has a strong track record of business development, sales and global SAP programme delivery in FTSE 100 clients. She has worked with clients such as Mars, Carlsberg, Nestle, Coca-Cola, Premier Foods, Britvic and Heineken and brings deep understanding of the Consumer Packaged Goods sector.

Anthoula’s previous experience includes nine-and-a-half years at PricewaterhouseCoopers and six years as a Partner with Deloitte Consulting. She has extensive international business experience, having worked in various leadership roles shaping new value propositions for clients, and driving global SAP-enabled transformation programmes with multi-cultural teams.

“Lodestone is a very dynamic company, and brings something different to the marketplace. There is a strong focus on clients and value delivery. It has developed to become one of the leading global management consulting firms. I’m delighted to be given the chance to shape its future”, explained Anthoula Madden.

Ronald Hafner, CEO and co-founder of Lodestone: “I’m delighted that Anthoula has joined Lodestone. Her outstanding experience complements the strength and deep knowledge of the existing team. We look forward to working with her in the years ahead.”

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