Pierre Nanterme Assumes CEO Role at Accenture; William Green Continues as Chairman
NEW YORK; Jan. 1, 2011 – Pierre Nanterme has assumed the role of chief executive officer of Accenture, effective today. Accenture announced in October that Mr. Nanterme would become chief executive officer on Jan. 1, succeeding William D. Green. Mr. Green, who has been CEO since September 2004 and assumed the additional role of chairman in September 2006, will remain as chairman.
January 01, 2011
Accenture Names Richard A. Lumb Group Chief Executive–Financial Services
NEW YORK; Nov. 23, 2010 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has named Richard A. Lumb group chief executive of the company’s Financial Services operating group, which serves clients in the banking, capital markets and insurance industries, effective Dec. 1. In his new role, Mr. Lumb will join Accenture’s executive leadership team and succeed Pierre Nanterme, who will become Accenture’s chief executive officer on Jan. 1, 2011.
November 23, 2010
Accenture Announces Senior-Leadership Succession: William D. Green to Continue as Chairman; Pierre Nanterme Named CEO, Effective Jan. 1, 2011
DUBLIN; Oct. 20, 2010 — Accenture’s (NYSE: ACN) Board of Directors today named Pierre Nanterme chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2011. Nanterme will join the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. William D. Green, currently chairman & CEO, will continue as chairman.
October 20, 2010
Accenture Appoints Dennis F. Hightower to Its Board of Directors
NEW YORK; Sept. 13, 2010 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has appointed Dennis F. Hightower to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Hightower, who first joined Accenture’s board of directors in 2003, stepped down from the board last year to accept his appointment as U.S. deputy secretary of commerce.
September 13, 2010
Accenture Names Gavin Michael Global Managing Director, R&D and Alliances
NEW YORK; July 15, 2010 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has named Gavin Michael to the newly-created position of global managing director, R&D and alliances. In this role, he will reinforce the company’s long-standing commitment to help clients leverage innovative technology solutions and strategic alliances to improve their business and achieve higher performance.
July 15, 2010
Accenture Names Julie Spellman Sweet as General Counsel
NEW YORK; Jan. 26, 2010 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced that Julie Spellman Sweet will join the company as general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer, effective March 22, 2010. She will report to William D. Green, Accenture chairman & CEO, and join the company’s Executive Leadership Team. Ms. Sweet, 43, comes to Accenture from the law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, where she has been a partner in the firm’s Corporate department for the past 10 years.
January 26, 2010
Former American Public Human Service Association Executive Director Joining Accenture
RESTON, Va.; Jan. 14, 2010 – Jerry Friedman is joining Accenture’s (NYSE: ACN) human services practice as director of strategic initiatives after serving as the American Public Human Services Association’s (APHSA) executive director since 2001.
January 14, 2010
Accenture Makes Organization Changes and Leadership Appointments to Support Strategy for Future Growth
NEW YORK; Aug. 11, 2009 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced a series of changes to its organization and executive leadership designed to support the company’s plans to drive future growth by enhancing its core business and entering new growth areas.
August 11, 2009
Accenture Creates Health & Public Service Operating Group to Focus and Expand Services to Healthcare, Government and Public-Service Clients
NEW YORK; June 29, 2009 — As one of a series of strategic actions to position itself for future growth, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will form a new operating group to focus and build on the company’s services to healthcare, government and public-service clients.
June 29, 2009
Accenture Names Lisa Mascolo U.S. Country Managing Director
NEW YORK; Aug. 18, 2008 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has named Lisa Mascolo U.S. country managing director, effective Sept. 1.
August 18, 2008