Ankura Consulting Group LLP

Ankura Consulting Group LLP is a US-based advisory firm focused on helping clients address complex challenges through strategic advisory, crisis management, cybersecurity, data privacy, and financial forensic services. Founded in 2014, Ankura Consulting Group LLP offers expert advisory services to navigate intricate business challenges. Headquartered in New York, US. In November 2025, Ankura Consulting Group LLP, a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners, acquired Omniscient Platforms.

Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The leadership includes CEOs Kathleen Lauster, Kevin Lavin, and Linda Ashkenazi, with a focus on delivering tailored solutions to their diverse clientele across various sectors. Ankura Consulting Group, LLC specializes in offering advisory services that empower organizations to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. Their core services encompass strategic advisory, crisis management, cybersecurity, data privacy, and financial forensic services, ensuring value protection and recovery during critical situations.

The firm's clientele includes governments, corporations, and institutions in industries such as healthcare, financial services, energy, and technology, with a commitment to compliance and tailored solutions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Ankura generates revenue through a comprehensive transaction structure that includes fee-based consulting arrangements and strategic partnerships. Operating primarily on a B2B basis, the firm implements project-based fees, retainer agreements, and performance-based incentives, aligning their compensation with client outcomes. Their consultative approach fosters long-term engagements, particularly with key services like cybersecurity and data privacy solutions, maintaining a robust revenue generation model.

In November 2025, Ankura Consulting Group LLP, a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners, acquired Omniscient Platforms. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition allows Omniscient Platforms to enhance its service capabilities and expand its market reach across Latin America. This strategic growth will be supported by investment in talent and resources to strengthen their advisory capabilities, particularly in crisis management and strategic consulting.