From yoga instructor to EY partner
![EY partner and former Yoga Instructor Lauren Marcellin, who is pregnant, at the firm's Sydney office.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170613175958/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/w/p/d/4/7/image.related.afrIndexLead.320x210.gwo1uh.png/1497348570218.jpg)
Accountants and consultants at the big four increasingly take less conventional paths to partnership, with nearly half of EY's latest round of partnership promotions coming from people with the industry background.