West Monroe Executive and Leadership Team

Gil Mermelstein, the Chief Executive Officer at West Monroe, directs the overarching strategic vision and long-term growth trajectory of the firm. By aligning multidisciplinary teams with client transformation goals, the Chief Executive Officer ensures that the organization maintains a competitive edge in the global consulting market. Mermelstein oversees the integration of business advisory expertise with deep technology execution capabilities to drive measurable operational outcomes for enterprise clients. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with the Board to refine the firm's all-in consulting philosophy. Through the prioritization of digital engineering and analytics, Gil Mermelstein fosters an environment where innovation meets practical implementation. The Chief Executive Officer manages the firm's expansion across North American markets, ensuring that every engagement delivers tangible value. By focusing on sustainable performance and client impact, the firm remains a leader in modernizing complex technology environments for diverse industries.

Cory Chaplin, the Managing Technology Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Experience at West Monroe, directs the operational deployment of digital engineering and customer experience initiatives. Overseeing the intersection of technology modernization and user-centric design, the Managing Technology Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Experience ensures that client transformations yield superior operational results. Chaplin manages the internal processes that allow multidisciplinary teams to execute complex digital projects with precision. This leadership role involves refining the firm's approach to enterprise modernization, specifically focusing on how technology environments impact overall customer satisfaction. By integrating advanced analytics into the service delivery model, Cory Chaplin optimizes the firm's operational efficiency. The Managing Technology Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Experience coordinates with other C-suite leaders to ensure that technical execution remains aligned with the broader business strategy. Through this focus on operational excellence, Chaplin drives the firm's ability to deliver high-impact, scalable solutions for clients navigating rapid digital change.

Whitney Pope, the President & Co-Founder at West Monroe, shapes the foundational culture and long-term strategic direction of the consulting firm. Overseeing the firm's commitment to an all-in consulting philosophy, the President & Co-Founder ensures that multidisciplinary teams maintain a focus on measurable client outcomes. Pope manages the development of the firm's core advisory capabilities, bridging the gap between high-level strategy and practical implementation. This leadership role involves fostering a collaborative environment where business expertise meets deep technology execution. By guiding the firm's evolution since its inception, Whitney Pope maintains the organization's reputation for delivering tangible impact across diverse industries. The President & Co-Founder works closely with the executive team to refine the firm's approach to enterprise modernization and operational transformation. Through the promotion of a client-first mindset, Pope ensures that the firm continues to provide high-value advisory services that drive performance and innovation for global enterprises seeking to modernize their operations.

Tom Ewers, the Chief Revenue Officer at West Monroe, architects the firm's commercial strategy and market expansion initiatives. Overseeing the alignment of sales functions with the company's core advisory and digital engineering services, the Chief Revenue Officer drives revenue growth across all industry verticals. Ewers manages the pursuit of complex mergers and acquisitions consulting engagements, ensuring that the firm captures significant market share. This leadership role requires close coordination with the executive team to optimize the sales funnel and enhance client acquisition processes. By focusing on the delivery of high-impact operational transformation, Tom Ewers secures long-term partnerships with global enterprises. The Chief Revenue Officer monitors regional performance metrics to ensure consistent service delivery and financial stability. Through the application of data-driven insights, Ewers refines the firm's go-to-market approach, ultimately strengthening the organization's position as a premier partner for businesses seeking comprehensive digital modernization and performance acceleration.