Paul Mountney joins L.E.K. Consulting’s partner team in Melbourne
L.E.K. Consulting, a global strategy consultancy with two offices in Austria, has strengthened its partner team with Paul Mountney.
Based in Melbourne, Paul Mountney is a member of the Transport, Infrastructure & Logistics practice, bringing 25 years of experience advising private and public sector clients across the full transport, freight and infrastructure ecosystem.
Prior to joining L.E.K. Consulting, Mountney spent a dozen years at Deloitte in its consulting business, where he latterly was a partner. Before that, he worked at other international consultancies, and worked as a Senior Policy Analyst at the Victorian Department of Treasury and Finance.
Having managed projects from the strategy phase to commercial close, Mountney’s experience includes financial and commercial analysis, business case development, government contracting, and strategic transport and freight infrastructure planning. He has also been heavily involved in international infrastructure projects.
“Paul brings deep insight and expertise across transport, freight and logistics,” said Clay Heskett, the UK-based Global Managing Partner of L.E.K. Consulting. “His ability to bridge strategic decision-making and analytical rigour will be invaluable to our clients navigating increasingly complex infrastructure challenges in Australia and globally.”
Stephanie Newey, Managing Partner of the Australian business, added: “We are pleased to welcome Paul Mountney to L.E.K. Consulting. He is a strong asset to our team as we continue to deliver strategies that drive high-impact results for our clients on critical transport and infrastructure priorities.”
Globally, L.E.K. Consulting has around 3,000 partners and staff. Its award-winning Australian team operates with offices in Sydney and Melbourne.

