Fri Sep 13 10:16:00 UTC 2024: ## Grant Thornton Greece Equips Future Leaders with Innovative Development Program

**LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Sept. 13, 2024** – Grant Thornton Greece, a leading global professional services network, has successfully completed a groundbreaking leadership development program in collaboration with Fruit4Growth and N.E.W.S.®, a global company specializing in leadership development.

The program, which spanned six months, involved interactive workshops for approximately 200 participants across Greece. It was based on the NEWS Compass® methodology, a suite of twelve award-winning solutions designed to enhance skills and foster innovative thinking in a rapidly changing global landscape.

“We are proud to have participated in training the future managers of the Grant Thornton Greece firm,” said Marina Giareni, CEO of N.E.W.S.®. “The methodology we developed offers a package of solutions designed to improve skills, implement innovation, and grow managers in organizations facing frequent global changes.”

The program focused on equipping future leaders with the tools they need to navigate complex challenges, including enhanced team and feedback skills. It targeted both senior teams and high-potential employees identified for leadership roles.

“Considering the results and feedback we received from our colleagues, I would classify N.E.W.S.®’s leadership development program as innovative,” said Dr. Panagiotis Kontos, Senior Manager of People Experience and Culture at Grant Thornton Greece. “It was very important for us to return to face-to-face seminars to offer the most engaging learning experience for our employees.”

Lilian Moschidou, Vice President of Fruit4Growth, a key partner of N.E.W.S.®, echoed the positive sentiment: “Working with Grant Thornton Greece has been a truly rewarding and inspiring experience. Grant Thornton Greece’s commitment to continuous learning and development aligns perfectly with our mission to cultivate exceptional leadership and drive organizational success for our clients.”

The program’s success underscores Grant Thornton’s dedication to fostering a culture of excellence and ongoing development within its workforce. By investing in its people, Grant Thornton Greece aims to position itself for future success in a dynamic and competitive global market.

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