Veritas Co-Founder and Partner, August Al-Uqdah

#16.  Veritas Total Solutions

Headquarters: Houston, Texas

Number of Billable Consultants: 30

Client Industries Served: Energy

Consulting Service Lines: CTRM Services, Trading & Risk Advisory, Digital Transformation

CMAG: How would you say you've managed to stay among the industry's Best Firms to Work For amid these unprecedented times?

Remaining focused on serving our clients who are also facing unprecedented times and putting employees first.

CMAG: Were there any specific programs or initiatives (internal or external) that contributed to you being a Best Firm to Work For?

When the pandemic hit, we doubled down on transparency internally. We also worked with our clients to adjust our approach based on what they were experiencing and their changing needs. Basically, we turned flexibility, transparency and agility way up.

CMAG: What's unique about your firm? What sets it apart?

We focus on people and relationships above all else. Many of our projects involve technology and new strategies. However, companies are made up of individuals who show up every day seeking to learn and grow. By focusing on their needs and walking alongside their change journey we are able to achieve things great things together.

CMAG: What's the top priority over the next 6 to 12 months?

Expanding and adjusting our services to our client's changing needs. The world has permanently changed and our goal is to help our clients thrive in this new normal.

CMAG: When you look at the remainder of this year and 2022, what excites you? What opportunities do you see in your markets?

Digital and collaboration are at the top of the list. We believe the past two years have proven that teams can work from anywhere. They will need access to data and collaboration software that helps them drive efficiencies and value.

CMAG: What impact do you think being a Best Firm to Work For has on the firm? Employees? Clients?

It is always an honor to be recognized and our goal is to expand our reach to serve more clients. This recognition will help to validate the impact we have had with existing clients and employees for those that do not yet have 1st hand experience with us.

 

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