PwC announced that Ed Boswell has joined the firm as leader of the U.S. Advisory People and Change practice. He will be based in PwC's Boston office.

Boswell will be responsible for leading a team of practitioners helping clients deal with critical human resource issues such as leadership development, succession planning, talent management, organizational design, change management and HR Transformation.

Previously, Boswell served as president and chief executive officer of Forum Consulting where he advised senior executive teams involved in major organizational transformation initiatives. Prior to joining Forum in 1989, Boswell led sales and service teams and also served as an organizational consultant for Human Systems.