Bill Lenihan Joins North Highland as Vice President of Strategy & Health Care

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Jun 04, 2015, 02:24 ET

ATLANTA, June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- North Highland is pleased to announce Bill Lenihan has joined the firm as vice president, leading the firm's north region in health care and strategy. In this role, Lenihan is responsible for leading regional market expansion in the firm's north region, and advising clients on corporate, growth and operational strategy, organizational alignment and innovation.

"We are thrilled to have Bill join the firm. He has a proven track record of leading strategy programs that directly impact the company's profit and growth," said David Davies, president of North Highland's strategy practice. "North Highland is proud to have him on the team and we look forward to tapping into his deep expertise to deliver even more value for our clients."

Lenihan brings 30 years of experience to the firm, leading strategic programs for Fortune Global 500 firms including medical devices, high tech, chemicals, and more. He has helped clients drive double-digit revenue and profit growth by enabling a culture of organization-wide excellence and collaboration and leading geographic expansion. Bill has led growth, operating strategy and IT strategy initiatives across the health care continuum.

"The rapid pace of change in the health care industry means it's critical for both payers and providers to evolve operations, consumer experience and strategy – all while maintaining, and increasing, profitability," said Lenihan. "North Highland is in a unique position to help companies address today's challenges by drawing on our strong strategic credentials, along with our excellent track record in implementation."

Prior to joining North Highland, Lenihan led several strategies for Humana's new wellness business, was an entrepreneur, and served as a partner and practice leader at Mercer Management, Accenture and IBM.

About North Highland

North Highland is a global management consulting firm that delivers unique value, relevant big ideas and strategic business capabilities to clients around the world. The firm solves complex business problems for clients in multiple industries through an integrated approach and offers specialty services via its Strategy, Data and Analytics, Managed Services, and Sparks Grove divisions. North Highland is an employee-owned firm that has been named as a "Best Firm to Work For" every year since 2007 by Consulting Magazine. The firm is a member of Cordence Worldwide (www.cordenceworldwide.com), a global management consulting alliance. For more information, visit northhighland.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.

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