“We feel we’re in a good position now to start to turn to a new chapter, look to the future and drive the firm with a new strategy,” the PwC chief executive says.
PwC chief executive Kevin Burrowes says it is time to draw a line under the damaging tax leaks scandal that has plagued the big-four firm, while conceding the task of restoring its tattered reputation will take years.
Chief executive Kevin Burrowes says “it’s probably going to take us a couple of years, if not longer” to overhaul PwC.that PwC staff used confidential information to help clients sidestep tax laws the firm was helping to make. “We have to look at that level of corporate disruption and make sure the firm is able and capable to serve those clients in the way they want to be served. And that’s why it’s the right time to launch a strategy.”“It was never going to be something that was done in six months,” he said. “It’s probably going to take us a couple of years, if not longer, to get all of the actions embedded.
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