Darin Yug Appointed as Advisory Leader for PwC's Lake Erie Market

CLEVELAND, Sept. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC US today announced the appointment of Darin Yug as the Advisory practice leader for the firm's Lake Erie market, effective immediately.

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As Advisory Leader, Yug will oversee the professional services firm's advisory practice in its Cleveland, Ohio, Pittsburgh, PA, Rochester, NY and Buffalo, NY offices. Based in Cleveland, Yug brings over 25 years of industry experience to the role, including 18 years of consulting for products and service organizations in the areas of technology, operations and strategy.

"Darin is a seasoned professional that brings a broad range of experience to his new role, including providing consulting services for products and service organizations in the areas of technology, operations and strategy," said Bob Saada, managing partner of PwC's Lake Erie market. "Darin's appointment furthers our commitment to grow our Advisory practice in the Lake Erie market, and I am confident that his expertise will further enhance the overall services we provide for our new and existing clients."

Prior to joining PwC in 2010, Yug served as a manging partner and leader of the Products & Services practice at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants and also held leadership roles in the firm's technology, operations, supply chain and M&A integration practice areas.

"As PwC's new Advisory practice leader for the Lake Erie market, I am excited to be working with a very talented team of professionals," said Yug.  "I look forward to expanding PwC's presence in this market and am grateful to have the opportunity to continue broadening my experience and skills here at PwC."

Yug holds a B.B.A. from the University of Toledo and an MBA with a concentration in operations management from Cleveland State University.

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