Ashling Partners vs West Monroe

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Best AI Consulting Firms for Business Process Automation: 11 Ranked for US Companies (2026). Last verified November 5, 2026.

The short answer

Ashling Partners ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #5) for Chief executives, chief operating officers and founders of US companies with 50 to 1,000 people, technology companies first, who are choosing who will automate their back office because staff retype data between systems, invoices and claims are keyed by hand, or an automation pilot never reached production.. A Chicago automation specialist that finds, builds and then runs your bots and agents 24/7.

At a glance

Ashling PartnersWest Monroe
Top 11 rank#2 / Best AI Consulting Firms for Business Process Automation: 11 Ranked for US Companies (2026)#5 / Best AI Consulting Firms for Business Process Automation: 11 Ranked for US Companies (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)7.56.6
Best forMid sized firms that need automation run 24/7 after launchProcess redesign and automation across departments
PricingNot published; starts with an Agent AssessmentNot published
HQChicago, Illinois (1 E Wacker Dr); offices in Toronto, Melbourne, Bucharest and HyderabadEleven offices including Chicago, New York, Boston, Dallas, Seattle and San Francisco
Founded2017—

Ashling Partners

A Chicago automation specialist that finds, builds and then runs your bots and agents 24/7.

www.ashling.ai/intelligent-automation-services

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