Rick Simmonds leads the Outsourcing Consulting team. He joined The Hackett Group in 2017 with the acquisition of Aecus, the specialist outsourcing consulting firm formerly known as Alsbridge that he co-founded in 2002. Rick is a specialist in business process outsourcing, IT outsourcing and the impact of digital technologies on the sector. Prior to Aecus, he held senior outsourcing roles at Capgemini, Ernst & Young, Oracle and Accenture.