Crowe Horwath International appoints new CEO

Crowe Horwath International (Crowe Horwath) is pleased to announce that David Mellor, former Chief Executive of our UK member firm Crowe Clark Whitehill, is Crowe Horwath's new chief executive officer (CEO) as of 1 April, 2018. Mellor leads Crowe Horwath, the eight largest professional services network in the world which is comprised of more than 200 member firms, operating in 130 countries. 

"I am incredibly honoured to have been selected to lead this great network of firms. With my first week as CEO underway, I am committed to looking to the future, embracing the opportunities we see in the profession to better serve our international clients” shared Mellor. 

"Our solid foundation as an integrated network and our expansive global footprint enables us to adapt swiftly to the many changes facing the profession and continue to build on our position as a valued business advisor.” 

Mellor added, “I am passionate about this network, its member firms and the people who work with us. We are recognized in the market for bringing smart decisions that create lasting value to our clients and my vision is to build on this success. I am excited to be part of this journey of continued development over the next three years.

David succeeds Kevin McGrath, who retired on 31 March 2018 and served as CEO since 2012.