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How moving to the cloud can fuel organisational growth
Since the onset of Covid-19, the business landscape has witnessed an unpredictable turn of events that has completely changed the way companies work.
09 November 2021
United Kingdom
Accenture buys 60,000 Oculus headsets for VR training
As the firm looks to safely welcome thousands of new recruits amid the ongoing pandemic, Accenture has purchased 60,000 virtual reality headsets.
05 November 2021
Australia
Accenture-built digital passenger forms to launch in December
Due to launch in December, a newly digitised passenger arrivals form is to be the first application under the government’s Permissions Capability Platform, which is being built by Accenture.
04 November 2021
United Kingdom
Accenture beefs up financial services practice with BCS Consulting
In its sixth deal in the UK this year, Accenture has acquired BCS Consulting, a management consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry.
28 October 2021
United Kingdom
Only 1 in 20 of Europe's largest companies on track for net-zero
With the UK currently hosting the COP26 climate conference, a shocking new release has suggested just 5% of Europe’s largest businesses are on course to become net-zero by 2050.
26 October 2021
Australia
PwC’ers Wendy Saint Ruth and Shona Brady join Accenture
The recent senior leadership merry-go-round among Australia’s largest professional services firms continues, with Accenture pinching Wendy Saint Ruth and Shona Brady from PwC.
24 October 2021
Netherlands
Accenture veteran Sander van 't Noordende new CEO of Randstad
Former Accenture executive Sander van ‘t Noordende has been named the new chief executive officer of Randstad.
22 October 2021
Australia
James Nunn-Price and Natasha Doherty join Accenture’s leadership
Accenture has continued its raid on the partnership of Australia’s Big Four, appointing Deloitte senior leaders James Nunn-Price and Natasha Doherty as managing directors.
18 October 2021
Australia
Accenture installs Therese Raft as ANZ communications lead
Accenture has appointed Therese Raft to head up its communications for Australia and New Zealand.
12 October 2021
Australia
Peter Burns new CEO of Accenture Australia and New Zealand
Peter Burns has been appointed as Accenture’s new CEO for Australia and New Zealand – succeeding Tara Brady – with Burns having only been at the firm since April.
11 October 2021
Australia
Accenture CEO Tara Brady departs ANZ due to travel restrictions
After taking over the role in just September last year, Accenture ANZ CEO Tara Brady has resigned due to Covid-related travel difficulties, with Peter Burns named as his successor.
11 October 2021
Australia
IBM leaders Bridget Tracy and Ray Ma join Accenture
Bridget Tracy and Ray Ma have been recruited by Accenture as new managing directors in its Sydney office, with the pair bringing more than four decades of experience.
10 October 2021
Europe
Kristof Lambert new leader of Accenture in Belgium & Luxembourg
Accenture has installed a new Country Managing Director for Belgium & Luxembourg: Kristof Lambert.
05 October 2021
Australia
Accenture teams up on ad campaign to drive vaccine take-up
A stirring national advertising campaign has been launched to encourage Australians to get vaccinated against Covid-19, following a collaboration between Advertising Council Australia and Accenture.
30 September 2021
Canada
Companies that use cloud-driven operating model outperform rivals
A small group of companies that treat cloud as a launchpad for innovating and new ways of operating outperform companies that relegate cloud to a one-time migration event, according to a recent repor
24 September 2021
United Kingdom
Accenture eclipses $50 billion global revenue mark with 14% growth
Accenture has rocketed out of a slight pandemic slump to report record global revenues of $50.
20 September 2021
Malaysia
Accenture buys Malaysian data & analytics specialist BIIT Consulting
Accenture has expanded its data management and analytics capabilities in Southeast Asia with the acquisition of BIIT Consulting, a Malaysia-based consultancy with around 55 professionals.
20 September 2021
Brazil
Accenture buys 420-person customer experience firm Experity
Brazil-based IT services firm Experity has been acquired by Accenture. The deal will see Experity’s team of approximately 420 people join Accenture Interactive.
20 September 2021
Australia
Accenture recruits four managing directors from the Big Four
Accenture has enlisted four new managing directors across its offices in Sydney and Melbourne, with all four arriving from a Big Four and financial services background.
19 September 2021
Australia
What executives need to know about combatting cyber attacks
If you follow the news on cyberattacks in Australia, you know that their frequency is rapidly increasing.
14 September 2021
Australia
Amit Singh (Accenture) among most influential young Asian-Australians
The Asian-Australian Leadership Summit has named the winners of its 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australian Awards for 2021, with Accenture managing director Amit Singh among the honourees.
13 September 2021
France
Accenture acquires French product tech consultancy Benext
In its fourth acquisition this year in France, Accenture has acquired Benext, a company with around 160 professionals.
08 September 2021
Asia
Banks should ramp up technology expertise in their boardroom
The banking sector has in recent years been forced to significantly boost investments in technology, and in its slipstream improve technology expertise in the boardroom.
07 September 2021
Australia
University of South Australia partners with Accenture for digital skills
As Adelaide begins to emerge as a significant tech hub, Accenture and the University of South Australia have joined forces to establish a business and digital innovation academy.
06 September 2021
Canada
Accenture buys healthcare consultancy Gevity
Accenture has acquired Gevity, a Victoria-based provider of management and technology consulting services to the healthcare sector.
03 September 2021
Asia
Accenture partners with JICA on digital transformation projects
Professional services firm Accenture has been chosen by Japan’s national development agency JICA to provide support on a range of digital transformation pilot projects in emerging economies.
02 September 2021
Australia
Australian advertising guru David Droga new CEO of Accenture Interactive
Accenture Interactive – the world’s largest digital agency with revenues in excess of US$10 billion – has named Australian advertising legend David Droga as its next CEO and Creative Chairman.
29 August 2021
United States
David Droga succeeds Brian Whipple as head of Accenture Interactive
David Droga, founder of creative agency Droga5, has been named CEO and creative chairman of Accenture Interactive.
24 August 2021
United Kingdom
The management consulting firms with the top ESG reputation
ESG efforts have improved across the professional services industry, according to a new benchmark by stakeholder intelligence company Alva.
23 August 2021
Europe
Accenture hit by ransomware attack from LockBit gang
Accenture, one of the world’s largest technology consulting firms, has been targeted by ransomware gang LockBit.
17 August 2021
Japan
Accenture wins data analytics project at Chubu Electric Power
Chubu Electric Power has selected Accenture to help its subsidiary Tsunagu with maturing its data analytics capabilities.
17 August 2021
United States
Global technology consultancy Accenture hit by ransomware attack
Global consulting firm Accenture, which offers cybersecurity services, has been hit by a cyber-attack.
16 August 2021
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