#Latest news with #CEOFactoriesBloomberg29-05-2025BusinessBloombergConsultants are Taking Over the World's Corner OfficesLongtime 'CEO Factories' like General Electric and IBM have been supplanted by Accenture and other professional-services firms. By General Electric. Procter & Gamble. IBM. For years, those companies and a handful of others were held aloft as 'CEO Factories,' admired for their ability to recruit and mold corporate chiefs. Over a 20-year span, just three dozen companies produced one-fifth of the chief executives in the entire S&P 1500 index.
Bloomberg29-05-2025BusinessBloombergConsultants are Taking Over the World's Corner OfficesLongtime 'CEO Factories' like General Electric and IBM have been supplanted by Accenture and other professional-services firms. By General Electric. Procter & Gamble. IBM. For years, those companies and a handful of others were held aloft as 'CEO Factories,' admired for their ability to recruit and mold corporate chiefs. Over a 20-year span, just three dozen companies produced one-fifth of the chief executives in the entire S&P 1500 index.