To succeed in the new digital world is not just a one-off sprint. Staying ahead of changing customer demands and an ever morphing landscape is an ongoing race - will you lead or will you lag behind?

Tony Qui

EY Global Strategy and Transactions, Chief Innovation Officer

Passionate digital leader and innovator transforming companies in disruptive growth through M&A, partnership and JVs. Connector of corporates and start-ups. Proud father of two children.

Areas of focus

Tony is EY Global Innovation Leader for Strategy and Transactions. He is responsible for setting the innovation strategic direction, managing innovation from ideation through to market activation. He focuses on corporate strategy and innovation, particularly disruptive growth, helping clients to build digital ecosystems and designing and setting up strategic partnerships, alliances and joint ventures.

Tony has led over 200 transactions, helping corporates and private equity firms to diligence, acquire, divest and integrate multi-billion dollar acquisitions – assessing new business models, investment cases, technology platforms, and start-ups.

Prior to joining EY, he worked in a global management consulting firm, where he focused on application and software development at the height of the dot com boom, leading innovation teams.

Tony is also the author of EY’s Digital Deal Economy Study, a survey that focuses on the impact of digitalization on businesses, and on strategic options to transform business models and operational processes. 

How Tony is building a better working world

“We live in a very exciting time with new ideas, new technologies and new innovations emerging at a rapid pace. I help EY clients achieve inclusive growth and realize their digital vision by transforming and futureproofing their businesses through M&A, strategic partnerships and joint ventures.”

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