Senior Banking Executive Jonathan Hughes Joins BRG as Board Advisor

EMERYVILLE, CA--(Marketwired - January 29, 2015) - Berkeley Research Group has added Jonathan P. Hughes as a special advisor to the board of BRG and BRG UK, based in the firm's New York office.

Hughes is a senior banking executive with 30 years of professional experience across jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe-Middle East-Africa, and Asia. He has held senior legal roles in the banking industry and private practice, most recently as a managing director and global general counsel at Barclay's Capital. He has strong relationships across industry and the regulatory community, with broad and deep experience advising and consulting with boards, CEOs, executive committees, and senior business leaders.

"Jonathan brings to BRG a wealth of relevant experience," said BRG Chairman and Principal Executive Officer David J. Teece. "As BRG continues to grow and make a significant impact in the marketplace, his expertise in areas such as governance and risk management, organizational change, and business growth will be invaluable."

"BRG is a dynamic and innovative organization, well positioned to continue its remarkable growth and reputation as one of the leading consulting firms in the world," said Hughes. "I look forward to my new role and contributing to the success of BRG."

About Berkeley Research Group, LLC

Berkeley Research Group, LLC (www.thinkbrg.com) is a leading global strategic advisory and expert consulting firm that provides independent advice, data analytics, authoritative studies, expert testimony, and regulatory and dispute consulting to Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, major law firms, and regulatory bodies around the world. BRG experts and consultants combine intellectual rigor with practical, real-world experience and an in-depth understanding of industries and markets. Their expertise spans economics and finance, data analytics and statistics, and public policy in many of the major sectors of our economy, including healthcare, banking, information technology, energy, construction, and real estate. BRG is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with offices across the United States and in Australia, Canada, Latin America, and the United Kingdom.