Eagle Hill's Joe Macaluso Named Rising Star

- *Consulting Magazine's* "Rising Stars of the Profession" award recognizes exceptional consultants under the age of 36 who are making a significant impact through their leadership and client results. - Macaluso's recognition in the Operational & Process Consulting category highlights his work in streamlining operations and enhancing organizational performance for clients. - Eagle Hill Consulting frequently engages in large-scale operational improvement projects for U.S. federal agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. - The firm's work in the federal sector, the area of Macaluso's expertise, has led to quantifiable results such as a 65% reduction in manual activities and a 25% reduction in time-to-hire. - Eagle Hill holds significant government contracts for this type of work, including a $149 million agreement with the FDA for strategic planning and organizational change management. - The award acknowledges Macaluso's ability to translate complex operational problems into practical and sustainable solutions for clients. - The 2026 awards were restructured to focus on project-based excellence and measurable outcomes in areas like AI, sustainability, and social impact, in addition to traditional consulting disciplines. - Eagle Hill is a woman-owned firm known for its "unconventional consulting" approach, which focuses on people-centric transformation.