Top 10 Leaders in Business Consultants – 2022

A Business Consultant is involved in the planning, implementation and education of businesses. They work directly with business owners on developing a business plan, identifying marketing needs and developing the necessary skills for business ownership. They provide advisory and strategy assistance to businesses, organizations and government bodies on organizational planning, financial planning, budgeting and strategic marketing objectives. Hence, a Business Consultant should be thoroughly aware of the overall economic conditions of the country and different countries all over the world. It is a broad field, covering a spectrum of consulting activities including finance, advisory, management, digitalisation, implementation and strategy, among others.

India is opening-up its market to the world, trying to attract significant Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the country. Thus, the MNCs being attracted by the vast market of India, have opened-up opportunities for many strategic and financial advisory firms to help these companies to integrate into the market efficiently. This in turn is boosting the growth of business consulting in the country. Both local as well as international consulting firms have benefitted from the expansion, as local firms provide assistance to MNCs in India, large international advisories help Indian firms integrate with the international market.

According to Source Global Research, Financial Service industry is the largest customer of consulting industry, constituting 30 percent of the total revenue contribution. Technology, media, and telecoms (TMT) comprises nine percent and biotech comprises three percent of thee total revenue of business consulting industry. However, technology consulting sector is the largest consulting service provider. This is caused due to the rapid digitalization and various technical advancement that took place in the world in the past few years, revolutionising the functioning of all types of businesses.

In this issue of CEO Insights, we bring you a list of ‘Top 10 Leaders in Business Consultants – 2022’ who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience for the growth and profit of the respective organisations asking for help from them. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board.