Business Strategy and Transformation Expert Joins Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of business consulting services, today announced that John D. Harms has joined the Company as a managing director within its Business Advisory practice.

“Economic uncertainty and marketplace challenges continue to drive demand for business advisory services in a variety of industries,” said John DiDonato, managing director and Huron Business Advisory leader. “John has a distinguished track record helping Fortune 500 and middle-market clients address issues involving strategic and operational planning, process excellence, reengineering and supply chain improvements. We are pleased to welcome John to Huron and are confident that he will bring value to our clients across industries.”

Harms has more than 25 years of experience and joins Huron from IBM Global Business Services where he was a Strategy and Transformation partner. He previously held senior management consulting roles with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young. At Huron, Harms will help clients optimize their operational and financial results across industries including manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, technology, electronics, retail, and consumer products and services.

About Huron Business Advisory

Huron Business Advisory resolves complex business issues and enhances value with a full suite of services for middle-market companies and larger businesses, including forensic investigations, transaction advisory, restructuring and turnaround, interim management, capital raising, operational improvement, and valuation. Our senior-level team members have vast experience in a range of industries, with many serving as C-level executives, who quickly analyze a business situation and apply our knowledge to finding a workable solution. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com/business-advisory or connect with us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/huronconsulting.

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group helps clients in diverse industries improve performance, transform the enterprise, reduce costs, leverage technology, process and review large amounts of complex data, address regulatory changes, recover from distress and stimulate growth. Our professionals employ their expertise in finance, operations, strategy and technology to provide our clients with specialized analyses and customized advice and solutions that are tailored to address each client's particular challenges and opportunities to deliver sustainable and measurable results. The Company provides consulting services to a wide variety of both financially sound and distressed organizations, including healthcare organizations, leading academic institutions, Fortune 500 companies, governmental entities and law firms. Huron has worked with more than 425 health systems, hospitals, and academic medical centers; more than 400 corporate general counsel; and more than 350 universities and research institutions. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.

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