David Bishop has joined Newton as Partner after seven years at KPMG where he was both Director and Partner across its Consulting and Strategy practices.

David brings extensive experience working across the defence, energy, and infrastructure sectors internationally and domestically in a varied career which has also included a nine year tenure at PwC. He brings with him a strong background in designing, reviewing, and assuring complex projects of national significance, which will be paramount to his work in Newton’s Defence and Infrastructure cluster.

Commenting on his appointment, David said:

“I am delighted to join Newton as it continues to go from strength to strength, and I look forward to contributing to the next phase of its impressive growth. With its incredible people, culture and strategy, Newton excels in delivering transformation at scale. It believes so strongly in what it can achieve together with its clients, it risks 100% of its fees – guaranteeing results. I can’t wait to be part of its continued success.”

Senior Partner of Defence and Infrastructure at Newton, Philip Sunley, comments:

“It’s our privilege to welcome David to Newton. His appointment extends the breadth of experience, knowledge, and capabilities we can bring to clients across defence and infrastructure. I’m particularly looking forward to working with David on our proposition development, helping to refine and take to clients an exclusive Newton approach to solving the biggest challenges facing their organisations. David’s skill set will be a huge asset to the team, bolstering the way in which we help clients address issues such as availability and operational readiness, supply chain resilience and the opportunities of Net Zero.”