BearingPoint Inc., McLean, Va., the computer consulting company formerly named KPMG Consulting Inc., received a $13.8 million contract from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to study ways to improve cargo security.
"Leave your ego at home," said Robert K. Critchley, executive vice president of DBM, the New York human-resources consulting firm formerly called Drake Beam Morin, and author of "Rewired, Rehired or Retired" (Jossey-Bass, 2002).
Republicans working on the bill have frequently consulted AARP, formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons.
But in Asia, "there is high reluctance to hand-fly the airplane," said Oscar S. Garcia, now the chief executive of InterFlight Global, a consulting firm, but formerly a 777 pilot with a major Asian carrier.
He is also a consultant to General Electric and IHS CERA, the consulting firm formerly known as Cambridge Energy Research Associates, and a director at American Science and Engineering of Billerica, Mass., a company that does security work, including cargo screening.
Timothy Dawson Newark, Dec. 27, 2004 The writer, an independent consulting geologist, formerly worked at the United States Geological Survey.
The consulting firm formerly known as Andersen Consulting, Accenture, is actively considering a "partial public offering," according to a statement last October.
* Surgency, Cambridge, Mass., and San Jose, Calif., an Internet consulting firm formerly named Benchmarking Partners, to Frankfurt Balkind Partners, New York, as the first agency of record to handle its account.
[C5.] Accenture to Eliminate 600 Jobs Accenture, the consulting firm formerly known as Andersen Consulting, announced that it would lay off about 600 employees and encourage up to 800 consultants to take voluntary sabbaticals for up to one year.
