
Skarbek appoints new managing partners in leadership transition
Skarbek, the international strategy execution consultancy, has announced founder and chief executive Paul Heugh will step back from day-to-day leadership.
Toni Marshall and Tanguy Pellen have been appointed managing partners to lead the company’s next growth phase and join the board of directors.
Toni joins from Reckitt with a background in global strategy and operations in consumer health and FMCG, while Tanguy, a Skarbek veteran, brings over 20 years of FMCG and innovation leadership experience including work in Asia.
Toni said: “I’m honoured to be stepping into the role of managing partner and chief executive to help lead the next chapter of the Skarbek journey.
“Paul has built a truly exceptional and remarkable business, with real purpose and strong values.
“As we look to the future, I'm excited to continue that legacy – working closely with our talented team and partners to grow our impact in the sectors we focus on, challenge ourselves, and deliver exceptional results for our global clients.”
Tanguy added: “I am very excited to be leading the next chapter of growth in partnership with Toni Marshall, and the exceptional leaders of Skarbek, and am honoured by the opportunity and trust from Skarbek founder Paul Heugh.
“Skarbek is a gem that stands out in the consulting industry, with its ‘make it happen’ mantra, enabled by its unique expertise-centric model, bringing the best of consulting methodologies to clients together with unmatched industry and functional expertise fundamental to driving meaningful and lasting impact.
“I can’t wait for the continued partnership with our clients, unlocking enablers for growth and leading Skarbek to new heights.”
Meanwhile, Paul remains on the board as an ambassador to support the leadership team through the transition.
He added: “I am delighted to hand over the baton of leadership at Skarbek to two incredibly talented, committed and proven business leaders who exemplify the ethos of Skarbek.
“Since founding the business 13 years ago it has been my enormous privilege to work with our terrific team delivering services to our clients and seeing Skarbek grow into an international brand with global reach and impact.”
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