Press releases | February 2024

Nexia announces appointment of new Global Director of Strategic Projects & Business Services

We are delighted to announce that we have appointed Lisa Benson as Nexia’s Global Director of Strategic Projects & Business Services.

Lisa’s primary focus is to work with the Nexia leadership on the execution and evolution of Nexia’s current global network strategy and to continue to develop the strategies of Nexia core business service lines: tax, advisory services and our new business services line.

Lisa has deep experience in advising firms, associations and networks in the accounting industry. Prior to Nexia, she spent five years at HLB International as their Chief Regional Officer for Western Markets. In this role, Lisa had stewardship for member firms in North America and Western Europe and was primarily focused on member engagement, member recruitment and cross border business referral strategy and implementation. Earlier in her career she spent 11 years as a Partner with The Growth Partnership, a top consulting firm serving the accounting industry. Lisa has also worked in two Top 100 US CPA Firms.

Lisa Benson says: “I consider the role of Global Director of Strategic Projects & Business Services as a commitment to driving excellence and innovation, with the opportunity to help shape the future of the network on a global scale. I am thrilled to take on this new role and look forward to working with the exceptional team at Nexia to make a positive impact on the organisation.”

Tim Wilson, Chief Executive says: “We are delighted to welcome Lisa to Nexia. She is a great addition to our team, with wide experience in the world of accountancy and networks. This experience will be invaluable as she leads on accelerating our strategic project implementation and developing our service lines for the benefit of our member firms and their clients.”

PR enquiries:
Robert Hazelton
Head of Marketing and Business Development, Nexia
T +44 (0)20 7436 1114
E rob.hazelton@nexia.com