NEW YORK, June 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers, announced today the appointment of Marc Manuel as partner. Manuel will work with clients on the development of corporate strategy, organizational alignment, and operational execution.
"It is a pleasure to welcome Marc to our team. His background -- which includes decades of experience building, managing, and growing businesses and working with private equity firms -- will be a tremendous asset to our clients seeking to improve their operations and grow their organizations," said Damian McKinney, CEO and founder of McKinney Rogers. "As McKinney Rogers continues to grow, Marc's strong operational experience will be critical in helping to support our clients."
Manuel joins McKinney Rogers from Kidd & Company, a private equity firm, where he led or supported portfolios in numerous industry sectors including clean-tech, energy and aviation. Previously, Manuel was a managing director and founding member of The SHC Group, Inc., a firm focused on the strategic development of international and domestic middle market companies. Manuel earned his Master of Business Administration from Fordham University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in international finance and economics from George Washington University.
"I am delighted to join this team at such an exciting time. McKinney Rogers has had a significant impact driving measurable results for some of the largest companies, domestically and internationally. Today, businesses need more support and assistance with operational implementation than traditional consultants provide. Our focus on partnering with clients to drive and deliver results is critical to businesses struggling through the downturn and preparing for the recovery," said Marc Manuel. "I believe that McKinney Rogers is poised to emerge as a leading business performance consultancy. I am pleased to be in a position to help drive the company's continuing expansion by ensuring we deliver superior solutions to our clients," he explained.
About McKinney Rogers:
McKinney Rogers is a global business performance consultancy, with operations in the UK, Europe, Africa, Asia and the U.S. In partnering with its clients, McKinney Rogers strives to continually add value, by focusing on driving business performance and delivering sustainable growth year on year. Its Business Performance Solutions take business from strategy to execution through the rigor of robust processes and behaviors.
McKinney Rogers works with a number of global clients including Diageo, Pfizer, Wal-Mart and Thomson Financial Services. Visit McKinney Rogers' website at www.mckinneyrogers.com.