Crowe Global Appoints New CEO

Crowe Global Appoints New CEO

11/1/2023
Crowe Global Appoints New CEO

Crowe Global (Crowe) is pleased to announce that Kamel Abouchacra, former Executive Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa at the network, is Crowe’s new chief executive officer (CEO) as of 1 November, 2023.

Abouchacra leads Crowe, the eighth largest professional services network in the world, which is comprised of more than 200 member firms, operating in 140 countries.

I am incredibly humbled to have been chosen to be the CEO of this network. I am dedicated to embracing change, no matter how disruptive that may be. We are living through extraordinary times with significant disruption facing the profession and global business. Now more than ever, our reputation as trusted advisors who provide lasting value, is paramount."

Abouchacra added,

I firmly believe change will bring opportunities which will enable us to build on our already outstanding service to our international clients. Working as one is the cornerstone of my vision. By further integrating our approach to the brand, our people, service quality and technology, we can continue to escalate our success. Crowe prides itself on bringing smart decisions to clients. Greater collaboration across our member firms, our people and our network will enable us to take that promise to the next level.”

The global network published global revenues of US$4.9 billion in 2022 and has seen several new member firms join this year in key geographies, including Indonesia and Sierra Leone.

Kamel Abouchacra succeeds David Mellor, who stepped down this year and has served as CEO since 2018.