Richard Deutsch

Managing Partner, Consulting

Richard Deutsch is the Managing Partner for PwC Australia's Consulting Business.

Richard has been a member of the Firm Executive since 2008 and was previously the Managing National Partner of Assurance. He has also held the positions: Deputy Assurance Leader; Assurance Clients and Markets Leader; Institutional Markets Leader and Insurance & Investment Management Sector Leader; and also served on PwC Australia's firm-wide leadership team for three years.

Richard has led PwC's relationship and engagements with a number of Australia's largest organisations particularly in the insurance, property and investment management sectors. He has provided a range of advisory services including acquisition and due diligence advice, internal controls and corporate governance services to some of Australia's largest companies.

Richard was the President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (2009-2010) and served as a director on the Institute's board for six years. He has held a number of other positions in that time including Chairman of the Board Audit Committee for two years, Chairman of the Premises Committee and member of the Nominations Committee.

Richard is currently a Director of the ISIS Foundation, a charitable organisation supporting under privileged children and their mothers in Nepal and Uganda.