Chicago-based IPA 100 firm Grant Thornton (FY23 net revenue of $2.4 billion) has announced that Tom Puthiyamadam has joined the firm as the national MP for advisory services.
In his role, Puthiyamadam is responsible for effectively executing the firm’s strategy within its advisory service line and has direct oversight and responsibility for the service line’s innovation, growth agenda, operations, financial performance and quality. He is also a member of the Executive Committee at Grant Thornton Advisors LLC.
With nearly 28 years of experience in professional services, Puthiyamadam is a leader in transformational advisory services, possessing a passion for nurturing digital-first businesses and tapping into cutting-edge technologies to achieve unprecedented outcomes. He will be instrumental in driving growth for clients, the firm and its people.
“Grant Thornton is establishing itself as the platform of choice for clients and professionals alike — one driven by a singular commitment to quality, culture and differentiated capabilities,” said Jim Peko, CEO of Grant Thornton Advisors LLC. “Tom’s experience, knowledge of the market, and forward-thinking vision make him the ideal leader to steer our Advisory Services practice in this time of transformation for our firm and our clients.”
“Grant Thornton is a team of dynamic individuals with a well-established and successful Advisory Services practice,” said Puthiyamadam. “I look forward to building on that foundation by working to set a bold new ambition for the team. We’ll adopt a tech-centric mindset, pursue innovation and growth, and deliver high-quality outcomes for clients across a range of industries and transatlantic markets, while also benefitting our firm and our people.”
