Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- EY’s strategic review of its businesses has progressed, and EY leaders have reached the decision to move forward with partner votes to separate into two distinct, multidisciplinary organizations. The next steps include ongoing engagement with partners to provide them with more information in advance of the voting process. 

“We expect this phase to continue through the end of the year, with voting expected to begin on a country-by-country basis in late 2022 and conclude in early 2023,” the company said in a statement. 

“Having carefully considered various options, we firmly believe that we can embrace the changing landscape, build businesses that redefine the future of our professions, create exciting new opportunities, and deliver greater long-term value for EY people, clients and communities,” the statement said.

“EY is proud of its legacy as a leading global professional services organization. The world is changing, and we have to adapt to continue to thrive and achieve our full potential, while we address the needs of all of our stakeholders,” EY said.

“We look forward to engaging with EY clients, people, partners and stakeholders to share our bold vision for the future that amplifies our purpose of building a better working world,” the statement concluded.