EY appoints Ragna Bell as Global Knowledge Leader

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Sep 08, 2014, 11:53 ET

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- EY today announced the appointment of Ragna Bell as Global Knowledge Leader. Bell, who joined EY in 2011, has over 20 years of industry experience in the professional services sector, leading thought leadership initiatives and working with clients on their business and transformation strategy. She takes over EY's Global Knowledge function after leading the Strategic Market Intelligence team within that group.

Uschi Schreiber, Vice Chair of EY Global Markets says:

"Ragna is the perfect person to lead our EY Global Knowledge group. Her experience is well matched with driving the delivery of the insights, tools and connections our people need to win in the market and deliver exceptional client service."

Bell has sponsored, authored and spoken on numerous thought leadership topics, including an annual global CEO study. She has represented EY at many roundtables and conferences, speaking about our analysis and insights capability and how it helps EY teams better understand the environments in which our clients operate.

Bell holds a Master's of Science in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science, as well as a Bachelor's of Science in Political Science from the Free University of Berlin. Originally from Hamburg, Germany, she is based in New York with her husband and two sons.

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