Global Annual Review 2023

What a year 2023 has been! Whilst navigating through a challenging business landscape, we witnessed the emergence of the biggest technological advancement of our time, Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). As business leaders regained their confidence, hope and optimism for future growth and prosperity increased.

HLB stands stronger and more resilient than ever. With steadfast dedication and strategic foresight, we achieved all our strategic objectives, resulting in substantial growth. Our global combined revenue reached an impressive US$5.46 billion, marking a remarkable 23% increase from 2022, and our global ranking advanced from 10th to 8th position.

Together, we've achieved milestones and set the stage for an even brighter future. As we move forward into the next phase of HLB, I am confident that we will continue to lead the way forward, paving the path to success."

Marco Donzelli
HLB Global CEO

GROWTH FROM 2022
23%

GLOBAL COMBINED REVENUE
US$ 5.46 BN

GLOBAL RANK
8

PEOPLE
46,755

COUNTRIES
157

OFFICES
1,069

Our mission is to make a positive and sustainable impact on the future of our clients, our people, and our communities because we genuinely care about their well-being and prosperity.

In today’s multifaceted world, organisations grapple with various risks, from economic uncertainties to cybersecurity threats. At HLB, we strive to empower our people to navigate these challenges effectively, both now and in the future. Guided by our shared values and collaborative spirit, we innovate and collaborate globally to fulfil this purpose.

Innovation remains at the core of our success, evident in our swift adoption of new technologies and methodologies. By making substantial investments in technological advances, we position ourselves for excellence in the years ahead."

BILL HAGAMAN
HLB GLOBAL CHAIRMAN

ADVISORY
US$ 1.80 BN
33%

TAX
US$ 1.36 BN
25%

AUDIT AND ASSURANCE
US$ 1.43 BN
26%

ACCOUNTING
US$ 685 M
13%

OTHER SERVICES
US$ 153 M
3%