North Highland Appoints Julie Rey as Seattle Market Lead

SEATTLE - Oct. 6, 2016 - PRLog -- Management consulting firm North Highland (http://www.northhighland.com/) announces that Julie Rey has been hired as vice president and will serve as the firm's Seattle market lead. In this role, Rey will be responsible for leading the growth and development of client relationships across the Puget Sound region, while strengthening and building the local expertise of North Highland consultants.

"We are very excited to have someone like Julie join our team. Her leadership qualities and proven track record of success will be a welcomed addition as we continue to establish North Highland as a trusted consulting partner in the region," said Bob Lamont, president at North Highland and leader of the firm's West region.

Rey's experience spans diverse industries such as banking, healthcare, insurance, high tech, distribution, manufacturing and mining. Much of her work has focused on designing and streamlining processes, significantly improving profitability, performance, customer experience, sales and growth.

"I am thrilled to be joining the North Highland team. The Seattle market is incredibly dynamic, and client needs span well beyond the project and program management services offered by many of our local competitors. North Highland is well positioned to support Seattle clients with a wide range of capabilities and options for accomplishing their business-critical goals. I am eager to share our story, and to support the growth of the businesses that make up our diverse and vibrant local economy," said Rey.

Throughout her career, Rey has held senior-level leadership roles in consulting and industry. Most recently, she was managing director of practice development at a Seattle-based management consulting firm where she built deep and lasting relationships with a large number of Fortune 500 enterprises as well as several smaller local companies and startups. She holds bachelor's degrees in rhetoric and Italian from the University of California at Davis, and a master's degree in organizational communication from the University of Washington.

About North Highland

North Highland (http://www.northhighland.com/) is a global management consulting firm known for helping clients solve their most complex challenges related to customer experience, performance improvement, technology and digital, and transformation. We add value and support our clients across the full spectrum of consulting, from strategy through delivery. We bring the big ideas, then we make them real. North Highland is an employee-owned firm, headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., with more than 3,000 consultants worldwide and 60+ offices around the globe. The firm is a member of Cordence Worldwide (www.cordenceworldwide.com), a global management consulting alliance. For more information, visit northhighland.com and connect with us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/166391?trk=tyah&trkInfo=tarId%3A1411069969054%2Ctas%3Anorth%2Cidx%3A3-3-9), Twitter (https://twitter.com/northhighland) and Facebook (http://facebook.com/northhighland).