(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Global management consulting firm A T Kearney, which opened its office here yesterday, announced to establish partnership with various universities to recruit the best local talent to provide needful workforce and expertise to its clients in the country, said a top official of the company at a press conference.
"We are committed to bringing the best expertise for our clients in Qatar, and for that we want to raise local talent by engaging with local universities and institutions," said Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board of A T Kearney.
Aurik said: "Middle East, especially Qatar is a very exciting and promising market for us. We plan to recruit Qatari and non-Qatari workforce, transfer knowledge for mutual growth."
The opening of the office, licensed under Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority, underlines its commitment to providing world-class strategic consultancy to public and private sector clients in Qatar. The establishment of this office follows the exponential growth of the country's economy, creating the need for a bigger presence for the consultancy firm in-market. The opening of the office spearheads a region-wide expansion of the firm as it seeks to continue to support the success of its GCC clients.
"Our new office in Doha and relocation of senior consultants with in-depth expertise underlines our dedication to the success of Qatar-based clients. By leveraging our global insights and local expertise as well as the relocation of a strong experienced senior team on the ground in Doha, we match client needs across sectors," he said.
"The QFC is pleased to welcome international consultancy firm A T Kearney on board its growing family of diversified businesses. As a QFC-licensed firm, A T Kearney will benefit from our favourable business environment, allowing the company to advantageously position itself in a competitive market and further contribute to Qatar's growth," Yousuf Mohammed Al Jaida, Deputy CEO of the QFC Authority was quoted as saying in a statement issued by A T Kearney.
Under the umbrella of Qatar National Vision 2030, several industries in Qatar have been going through significant transformation and growth. In these past years major companies from Qatar have expanded internationally and have become leading players in several industries such as telecoms, media, sports, oil & gas and financial services. Other priority areas for the rapid development of the nation are healthcare, talent development and education.
"Qatar as a country is undergoing accelerated growth in a compressed timeframe, something we call 'hyper speed evolution'. This kind of rapid growth and maturity calls for strong leadership, strategic foresight and flawless implementation € something A T Kearney enables by providing our strong deployment approaches and forward looking insights to our clients," added Dan Starta, Partner and Managing Director, A T Kearney Middle East.
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