SAN FRANCISCO—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Andersen Consulting is expanding its service offerings through a strategic partnership with LBC, a Portugal-based international firm renowned for its integrated approach to business optimization, digital transformation, and human capital development. The collaboration combines creativity and ethical human values with artificial intelligence to accelerate value creation. Founded in 2001, LBC supports international organizations, public institutions, and enterprises across diverse sectors including finance, energy, TMT, transportation, and the public sector. With a presence in Africa, North and South America, and Europe, LBC delivers services in management consulting, digital transformation, capacity building, and AI implementation. The company is recognized for a culture of innovative transformation focused on sustainable outcomes, helping clients navigate complex change with measurable impact. Recent investments in enterprise AI have strengthened its capabilities in UX/UI design, automation, data analytics, and web solutions. “LBC’s mission is rooted in co-creating meaningful and lasting impact,” said Carlos Valleré de Oliveira, founder and CEO of LBC. “We help clients define their future with clarity and conviction. This partnership with Andersen Consulting enhances our ability to do so across geographies and industries, adding greater relevance, resources, and reach to the work we are deeply committed to. Together, we can deliver sustainable value that extends far beyond individual initiatives.” Mark L. Vorsatz, Global Chairman and CEO of Andersen, added: “Transformation isn’t just about having a roadmap—it requires a mindset grounded in agility, accountability, and sustained execution. What sets LBC apart is its ability to blend strategic insight with digital transformation and talent development, powered by AI, in a way that drives real behavioral change and long-term performance. Their forward-thinking approach complements our capabilities and amplifies the value we bring to clients facing complex challenges and planning for the future.” Andersen Consulting is a global consulting firm offering a comprehensive portfolio of services in business strategy, enterprise transformation, technology, AI-driven innovation, and human capital solutions. It is part of Andersen Global, a decentralized network delivering industry-leading advisory services in tax, law, valuation, global mobility, and strategic consulting through a worldwide platform of over 50,000 professionals across more than 1,000 locations via its member firms and collaborating partners. Andersen Consulting Holdings LP is a limited partnership providing consulting solutions through its network of member firms and partners worldwide.