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Deloitte Leads Big Four in Women Partners Dec. 26, 2006 (SmartPros) For the tenth consecutive year, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP tops the Big Four accounting firms in percentage of women partners, principals and directors, according to Public Accounting Report's 2006 Survey of Women in Public Accounting.
The survey revealed that Deloitte's percentage of women partners, principals and directors is currently 19.3 percent, surpassing that of KPMG (16.8 percent), Pricewaterhouse Coopers (15.8 percent) and Ernst & Young (13.5 percent). Deloitte has held this lead every year since the inception of the survey in 1997, according to Jonathan Hamilton, editor, Public Accounting Report. "In a demanding profession, the talent of our people is the single most significant reason for our success," said James H, Quigley, CEO, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP. "The leadership of women across our organization gives us a strategic advantage in the increasingly diverse and competitive global marketplace." Deloitte & Touche USA LLP is the U.S. member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Also: 2006 SmartPros Ltd. All rights reserved. |
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