Philip Wright is responsible for some of 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.
