Life at Deloitte

Name: Tiphaney C. Russell
Position: Partner
Department: Financial Advisory Services
College Attended: Acadia University
Degree Completed: Bachelor of Business Administration
Date that you joined Deloitte: 5 July 1993

Partner, Financial Advisory Services

What do you like most about your role?
The privilege to manage businesses in various industries and countries and to develop business plans to improve the operations of distressed companies.

What attracted you to Deloitte?
The international opportunities offered by the firm.

Describe your day to day role
Working in the Financial Advisory service line is a priceless opportunity. Each day presents new opportunities that challenge you to reach beyond your potential. Daily tasks include planning and executing investigative and managerial skills to solve complex issues, attending meetings and holding telephone conferences with interested parties (clients, attorneys, regulatory bodies and colleagues both locally and internationally).

What else have your been involved with since joining Deloitte?
Presenting motivational speeches and training on Ethics, Fraud, Forensic, Investigative skills, Insolvency and Financial Planning to various internal and external parties and mentoring young people to assist with their development into productive adults.

What is Deloitte’s role in your longer term career goals?
Working at Deloitte has allowed me to build good relationships with decision makers at regulatory bodies, law firms and clients. I have also had the opportunity to appear before a number of judges on complex cases. These opportunities are innumerable with limitless opportunities, which will assist in my long term career goals.

What have you enjoyed most?
The opportunity to help and train colleagues and clients, while working on arduous engagements to solve complex issues.