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Leading International Consulting firm selects BTS Group for execution capability building program

Stockholm, Sweden - BTS Group AB (publ), the global leader in accelerating strategic alignment and execution is pleased to announce the completion of four-year license deal, valued at approximately SEK 5.6 million, with a leading international consulting firm. The solution is an unique business and financial acumen program developed by BTS, that will build execution capability for several thousand new consultants each year.

The company will be using the latest version of "Why Finance Matters" (WFM), the leading self-study financial acumen course, developed by BTS and already in use by many large, global companies. WFM teaches participants how the financial ramifications of their actions impact success across their company, resulting in better decision-making and greater ability to create shareholder value on a daily basis.

The latest version of WFM incorporates eleven interactive course modules featuring video. Interactive exercises and mastery tests are embedded throughout the course to give participants a chance to gauge their progress and to test their understanding of the linkage between strategic initiatives and value creation.

"Why Finance Matters is an excellent tool to help organizations build foundational financial understanding to support strategic execution priorities," said Henrik Ekelund, President and CEO, BTS Group AB. "We are proud that we have been selected and entrusted with such an important and wide-reaching initiative," says Henrik Ekelund, President and CEO of BTS Group AB. "This is strong evidence of our ability to deliver top quality projects based on state of the art technology and our deep capability in area of strategic execution."

About BTS

BTS USA is the global leader in accelerating strategy alignment and execution, innovating how or-ganizations learn, change and improve. We partner with our clients to build commitment and capabili-ty to accelerate strategy execution and improve business results. The unique BTS process offers fast strategic alignment and rapid capability building through:

Business Simulations and experiential solutions – the most effective way to help organizations understand, align and execute. In-depth customization to what is relevant and actionable on the job. A results-focused approach that comprehensively and efficiently secures and measures business impact. BTS adds value to its clients through three practice areas: Strategic Alignment & Business Acumen, Leadership & Management, and Sales Force Transformation.

BTS has more than 300 professionals serving over 400 clients, including 44 of the US Fortune 100 companies and more than 25 of the Global Fortune 100 largest corporations in the world. Select BTS clients include AT&T, Ericsson, Kimberly-Clark, Nokia, Sony, Toyota, Unilever and Xerox. BTS serves its clients from offices in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Scottsdale, Stam-ford, Bangkok, Beijing, Bilbao, Brussels, Helsinki, Johannesburg, London, Madrid, Melbourne, Mexico City, Oslo, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, and Tokyo. For more information please visit www.bts.com.

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