Building on the momentum of a year marked by exceptional growth, Andersen is proud to welcome five distinguished industry veterans to its leadership ranks. With deep expertise spanning digital transformation, corporate law, fiscal management, and financial communications, these strategic appointments reinforce Andersen’s commitment to excellence and position the firm for continued success in an evolving global business environment.
Bill Deckelman is a recognized leader in corporate governance, legal strategy, and digital transformation and will serve as the Chief Legal Officer at Andersen. Formerly Executive Vice President and General Counsel at DXC Technology, Bill played a key role in guiding the company through a major merger. His proficiency in AI governance, cyber risk, and regulatory compliance will be essential as Andersen continues to expand its global footprint.
Paul Ernst joins Andersen with more than 25 years of experience in digital transformation, technology integration, and building resilient businesses. He will oversee the technology integration of Andersen Global member firms, partnering with legal and risk teams to strengthen the firm’s approach to AI, cybersecurity, and compliance. His experience navigating regulations and streamlining operations will help Andersen stay secure and adapt to a rapidly changing technology environment.
Neal Livingston is a highly respected financial executive who steps into the role of Chief Financial Officer at Andersen Global. He brings decades of global experience, including senior roles at Standard Chartered, RBS, and Commonwealth Bank. As Global CFO at Dentons and Freshfields, he led key expansion and restructuring efforts. Neal’s financial expertise and strategic focus will help drive Andersen’s growth and performance.
Ed Prokop brings over 25 years of legal experience focused on complex business and real estate transactions. He will play a key role in Andersen’s strategic acquisitions, guiding the seamless integration of new teams across the global organization. With a background advising investment funds, banks, and high-net-worth individuals at top international law firms, Ed’s expertise in complex transactions, asset management, and dispute resolution will be essential to supporting Andersen’s continued global expansion.
Gregory Vistica will serve as the Head of Investor Relations for Andersen, bringing nearly 40 years of experience in financial communications, investor relations, and corporate positioning. Greg has advised Fortune 100 companies, high-growth startups, and mission-driven organizations on strategies that shape market perception, drive valuation, and build investor trust. As a former investigative journalist and founder of Washington Media Group, he has developed high-stakes narratives that influence capital markets and corporate reputation on a global scale. He will strengthen Andersen’s investor relations through greater transparency and investor engagement.
“At Andersen, we continue to attract exceptional talent with the strategic insight and leadership needed to meet the demands of today—and shape the firm of tomorrow,” said Mark L. Vorsatz, Global Chairman and CEO of Andersen. “These outstanding individuals bring deep expertise, strategic vision, and fresh perspective that enhance the strength of our global leadership team. Together, we’re sharper, faster, and primed for the next phase of growth.”
With these key appointments, Andersen reaffirms its dedication to innovation, integrity, and client success while ensuring long-term growth, value, and excellence in the professional services industry.
Andersen is the founding member of Andersen Global, an international association of legally separate, independent member firms comprised of tax, legal, and valuation professionals around the world. Established in 2013 by U.S. member firm Andersen Tax LLC, Andersen Global now has more than 19,000 professionals worldwide and a presence in over 500 locations through its member firms and collaborating firms. In the U.S., Andersen has more than 2,000 personnel located in 24 cities across the country.
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