Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge Names Eight Finalists

NEW YORK: Aug. 30, 2021  Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has named eight companies as finalists in the Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge, which brings together leading-edge startups with prominent health companies to tackle some of North America’s greatest health challenges.
 
August 30, 2021

Data Strategy Expert Dr. Portia Crowe Joins Accenture Federal Services

ARLINGTON, Va.; Aug. 26, 2021 – Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has hired data expert and former Army Futures Command’s Network Cross Functional Team Chief Data Officer, Dr. Portia Crowe, in the role of Chief Data Strategy Director for Defense.
August 26, 2021

JICA Selects Accenture to Apply Digital Technologies to Development Challenges

TOKYO; Aug. 22, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been selected by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to support a group of digital transformation (DX) projects in six countries across Asia and Africa.
August 22, 2021

Accenture Federal Services (AFS) Completes Acquisition of Novetta

ARLINGTON, Va.; Aug. 19, 2021 – Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has completed its acquisition of Novetta, a McLean, Virginia-based advanced analytics company. AFS announced its intent to acquire Novetta on June 1, 2021.  
August 19, 2021

Accenture Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: European Professional Services for Government Citizen Experience 2021 Vendor Assessment

DUBLIN; August 10, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: European Professional Services for Government Citizen Experience 2021 Vendor Assessment* report. The report noted Accenture has strong Strategy & Consulting capabilities in the region and a proven ability to deliver value through long-term ecosystem relationships.
August 10, 2021

Accenture Helps Fire Department of New York City Launch New Dispatch System

NEW YORK; Aug. 5, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) have developed a new computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system – FireCAD – replacing the now-retired STARFIRE system, and marking the most significant operational upgrade to the FDNY’s dispatch operations in 45 years.
August 05, 2021

National Wildlife Federation Expands Its “Garden for Wildlife” Platform with Help from Accenture

ARLINGTON, Va.; Aug. 3, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has helped the National Wildlife Federation reimagine and transform its Garden for Wildlife program, expanding it to include a new e-commerce platform in response to unprecedented public demand during the past year.
August 03, 2021

Accenture Federal Services Wins $729M U.S. Army Enterprise Resource Planning Contract

ARLINGTON, Va.; July 27, 2021 – Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has been awarded a $729 million contract to help the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) transform multiple enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems into a single, consolidated model to improve efficiency, enhance readiness, and reduce costs.
July 27, 2021

Cybersecurity Executive Rick Driggers Joins Accenture Federal Services

ARLINGTON, Va.; July 14, 2021 – Accenture Federal Services, (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has hired cybersecurity expert and former CISA executive, Rick Driggers. Driggers brings more than 30 years of federal government and military experience to AFS and will play a key role in developing cybersecurity solutions designed to protect our nation’s critical infrastructure.
July 14, 2021

Specsavers Selects Accenture to Transform Technology Capabilities Using the Cloud

LONDON; June 21, 2021 – Specsavers has selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to help improve and modernise its technology capabilities. This will drive efficiencies across its business and enhance the service experience for its customers, store partners, and colleagues.  
June 21, 2021