Devang Shah, a recognized digital transformation expert, joins as Senior Director in the firm’s Digital and Technology Services practice
New York, NY - Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed Devang Shah as Senior Director in the Digital and Technology Services practice within its Corporate Performance Improvement (CPI) group. Mr. Shah’s hire advances A&M’s digital and technology bench strength for helping clients maximize value amidst post-pandemic and constrained labor market challenges.
With over 23 years of leadership experience, Mr. Shah focuses on driving significant, profitable growth for clients, while helping them maintain cost reductions and productivity and performance improvements. He brings extensive enterprise transformation, digital information technology management and performance improvement expertise alongside his in-depth knowledge of the financial services and human capital sectors.
“Solving for the transformation challenges of today and tomorrow is rooted in the deep digital and technology expertise that Devang provides our firm and our clients,” said Jean Hill, Managing Director and National Solution Leader of A&M’s Digital and Technology Services practice. “Devang’s background complements our existing service offerings and aligns with our operational, results-driven heritage. His understanding of transformation across finance, sales, marketing, and IT functions, supported by his artificial intelligence (AI) and data science knowledge, provides a 360-degree view for helping clients drive change.”
Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Shah was the founder and CEO of Sproutlogix, an innovative human resources technology firm focused on upskilling employees through leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and data science. In this role, he led finance, sales, marketing, IT and overall strategy for the company, spearheaded the company’s expansion into Australia, Eastern Europe, North America and Pan-Asia, and orchestrated revenue accretive acquisitions.
Mr. Shah also served as a senior technology leader and growth enabler for various companies including IBM, American Express, Merrill Lynch (Bank of America), BearingPoint (Part of KPMG) and Citigroup.
“The need for bespoke solutions that harness the powerful benefits of data, digital and technology will continue to grow,” said Mr. Shah. “A&M’s integrated platform, execution orientation and commitment to senior leader-directed client engagements fuel our ability to drive transformation and deliver results.”
Mr. Shah holds a bachelor’s degree and MBA from New York University-Stern School of Business. He is a noted thought leader on best technology practices for driving employee engagement.
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