Partner
EY
Category (type)
Assessment, Mentoring, Training
Contact details
Matteo Di Rosa
Senior Manager, People Consulting
Transformational Pathways
Intervention area (topic)
Digitalisation of higher education, Enhancement of HEIs’ public engagement and outreach to society to solve social challenges, Lifelong learning, Open science / Citizen science, Reinforcement of the role of universities in the local innovation ecosystems, Sustainability in education & funding schemes, Sustainability in research & academia/business alliances, Talent circulation and/or mobility
Experience/expertise
EY brings extensive experience in institutional transformation, having worked with dozens of European universities, private clients, and as a trusted partner in Horizon Europe projects and other international initiatives. Our teams of professionals specialize in guiding organizations through complex change processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory frameworks. EY’s proven track record in delivering transformational pathways demonstrates our ability to combine global best practices with local institutional needs, driving sustainable impact across diverse educational and organizational contexts.
Transformational Pathways
EY’s Transformational Pathway service helps institutions design and implement structured change programs that deliver measurable impact. Rather than offering a generic roadmap, EY works closely with clients to co-create transformation strategies, aligning them with institutional priorities and regulatory frameworks.
Our approach includes:
- Diagnostic Assessment: Evaluating current processes, governance, and performance indicators to identify gaps and opportunities.
- Support in Strategic Planning: Support in developing actionable plans that integrate financial, operational, and digital transformation objectives.
- Implementation Support: Providing project management, change enablement, and stakeholder engagement to ensure smooth execution.
- Performance Monitoring: Establishing KPIs to track progress and sustain improvements over time.