George Tsantes

Partner
Financial Services, Professional Services, Technology
“If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough,” – Mario Andretti

About George

Innovative technology and cybersecurity leader with decades of experience advising boards, C-suites, and global enterprises. Former Partner at Accenture and Principal at EY, with deep expertise advising the C-Level and boards with a focus on cybersecurity strategy, and digital transformation across financial services, healthcare, and identity management. Recognized as an inventive problem solver, patent holder, and trusted advisor shaping technology strategy at scale, while ensuring secure and resilient environments. Co-authored the book; Cybertax – Managing the Risks and Results to help the C-Suite and boards effectively govern their cybersecurity and technology risks.

Client Results

  • RESULT #1:  Delivered the platforms that launched the first and most successful electronic foreign exchange (FX) exchange.  Its success forced the competing, better funded, competitor (global bank consortium) to shut down.
  • RESULT #2:  Transformed the delivery capability of a financial services provider from traditional to Agile delivery which reduced IT product delivery from months to weeks, yielding a 30% increase in revenue while reducing customer churn.
  • RESULT #3:  Grew a consulting practice five times in size in less than five years while driving increased margin and reducing engagement write-off to near zero.

Areas of
Engagement

  • Technology
  • Fintech
  • Cybersecurity
  • Acquisitions and Post-Merger Integration
  • Corporate Strategy

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