Jim Turley is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ernst & Young, a leading global professional services organization providing assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. With approximately 141,000 people in 140 countries, Ernst & Young is one of the largest professional services organizations in the world. Jim began his career with Ernst & Young in 1977 in the US firm's Houston office. Over the years, he has held a series of leadership positions throughout Ernst & Young. Jim was named Metropolitan New York Area Managing Partner of Ernst & Young LLP in 1998 and was appointed Deputy Chairman in 2000. In July 2001, he became Chairman and CEO. Based in New York and London, Jim serves as senior advisory partner for many of Ernst & Young's largest global clients. Jim Turley holds a Master's and a BA in Accounting from Rice University.
You know, when I think about the impact of decisions that we have taken have had on individuals, I think about a lot of things. When I was asked to lead Ernst & Young, we had no women on our board. We had no women leading sort of our biggest business units. And today, 25% of our board are women. ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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