Huron Consulting Group’s David Felsenthal Named as one of Consulting Magazine’s 2016 Rising Stars

Felsenthal Selected for Excellence in Leadership

Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of business consulting services, today announced that David Felsenthal has been selected as one of Consulting magazine’s Rising Stars of the Profession – Thirty Five Under 35. Felsenthal was selected for the award in the Leadership category for his commitment to Company culture, diversity and dedication to mentoring future leaders.

“The Enterprise Performance Management & Analytics (EPM&A) practice has seen more than 45 percent annual revenue growth for the past two years. David has been instrumental in that growth by mentoring younger employees, managing complex client engagements, building key client relationships and leading the integration of acquisitions,” said Jay Laabs, managing director and EPM&A practice leader.

Felsenthal has more than 10 years of experience leading client engagements across operational and financial management processes including financial close and consolidation, budgeting, planning, forecasting, data strategy and governance, reporting, and predictive analytics. He is also actively involved in Huron’s Diversity & Inclusion Council and was one of eight individuals to win Huron’s 2015 Coaching Excellence Award, which honors employees who exemplify Huron values and are committed to developing future leaders at the Company.

Felsenthal’s profile appears in the March 2016 issue of Consulting magazine and he will be recognized for his achievement during the Rising Stars of the Profession Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 14, in Chicago.

About Consulting Magazine

Consulting is the flagship publication of the consulting profession. The magazine features the latest information on consulting careers, thought leadership, and corporate strategies. Consulting hosts awards dinners as part of the Consulting® magazine Achievement Awards series – honoring Women Leaders in Consulting, The Top 25 Consultants, and Rising Stars of the Profession.

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron is a global professional services firm focused on assisting clients with their most complex business issues by delivering high-value, quality solutions to support their long-term strategic objectives. Huron specializes in serving clients in the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors as these organizations face significant transformational change and regulatory or economic pressures in dynamic market environments. With its deep industry and technical expertise, Huron provides advisory, consulting, technology, and analytic solutions to deliver sustainable and measurable results. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.

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