Accenture | Global news

An overview of Accenture global news:

Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting leaders to speak at digital transformation conference More than 4,500 tech professionals are expected to attend this year’s Digital Transformation Live conference in Sydney, with consultants from Accenture, Boston Consulting Group and the Big Four sched
05 June 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture appoints Shaheen Sayed as new UK and Ireland boss Accenture has announced a new head of its UK and Ireland business. Shaheen Sayed will take over the role from Simon Eaves from the start of September 2023.
05 June 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture snaps up Australian SAP consultancy Bourne Digital Established in 2015, Melbourne-headquartered Bourne Digital has been purchased by professional services powerhouse Accenture, the latest in a string of cloud and tech acquisitions.
01 June 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Saudia selects Accenture for guest experience transformation Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier Saudia has selected Accenture as its partner for transforming the guest experience it offers its 30 million passengers per year.
25 May 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

FiftyFive5 named global consultancy of the year in marketing land Australian consultancy Fiftyfive5 has been named ‘Global Consultancy of the Year’ – not in the world of management consulting, but in its home land of marketing and advertising.
23 May 2023
Europe

Europe | Regional

Accenture adds Objectivity and Einr to European business Global consulting and technology company Accenture has closed two acquisitions, welcoming Objectivity’s teams to its offices in three European countries, and Einr to its Norwegian organisation.
11 May 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture acquires digital engineering firm Objectivity Global consulting firm Accenture has agreed to purchase Objectivity, for an undisclosed fee. The move sees more than 700 staff join Accenture’s cloud and digital consulting wing.
10 May 2023
Asia

Asia | Regional

The top consulting employers in India, Japan and the Philippines Business networking platform LinkedIn has named its top companies for career progression in 20+ countries worldwide, with multiple consulting firms making the cut across three Asian editions.
02 May 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Unilever boss Alan Jope joins Accenture board of directors Alan Jope has joined Accenture’s global board of directors.
02 May 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture helps Leonardo with move to cloud Military and security services provider Leonardo has migrated its UK services to a ‘backbone’ located on the cloud.
25 April 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Accenture coins best practices for success as total enterprise reinvention The turbulent economic environment of 2023 (and beyond) means that businesses must be more adaptable than ever.
19 April 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Tech trends that will transform the way people work and live Accenture has released the 2023 edition of its highly anticipated Technology Vision report, shedding light into the top technology trends for the coming year and beyond.
12 April 2023
Europe

Europe | Regional

Embracing a strategy of Total Enterprise Reinvention Europe’s future success is under pressure from a range of threats and (disruptive) developments.
11 April 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Undisclosed federal Accenture contract was worth $146 million The federal government’s undisclosed outsourcing contract to Accenture for the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) pandemic loan program was worth $146 million, according to figures obtained by
07 April 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture supports metaverse pilot for The Ocean Race fans Accenture has teamed up with Virtual Regatta and The Ocean Race to design and pilot a metaverse-based version of the iconic event, with sailing fans able to learn and interact in a digital race villa
04 April 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture announces new creative leadership for Song As Accenture song continues to reposition its global offering, the creative agency has appointed two new leaders in its London wing.
30 March 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture latest consultancy to announce major job cuts Another 19,000 consultants and tech workers are set to lose their jobs with Accenture announcing a near 3 percent reduction in its almost 738,000-strong workforce.
29 March 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture set to axe 2% of global employees Global IT consultancy Accenture has lowered its expected annual profit projections, and announced plans to offload more than 2% of its current workforce.
29 March 2023
United States

North America | United States

Accenture to lay off 19,000 employees Accenture, a Dublin-headquartered management and technology consulting firm, on Thursday said it will cut 19,000 jobs over the next 18 months. The cuts represent 2.
27 March 2023
France

Europe | France

Accenture acquires French risk management consultancy Optimind Accenture has acquired Optimind, a French management consulting firm dedicated to the financial services sector. The deal adds around 350 consultants to its footprint.
22 March 2023
India

Asia | India

Accenture buys Indian industrial technology company Flutura Global consulting and technology firm Accenture has acquired Flutura, an industrial technology company in Bangalore with approximately 110 professionals.
21 March 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK business optimism rebounds in 2023 Global business expectations have improved dramatically over the last five months, according to a new study.
17 March 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

GradAustralia’s Top 100 Graduate Employers | Consulting Firms Online platform GradAustralia has revealed its latest list of Australia’s ‘Top 100 Graduate Employers’, with over one fifth of the entire list of top employers in the hands of leading management cons
07 March 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Silvia Rigato (Accenture): ‘Technology to drive the path to net zero’ The UAE’s ambitious climate action agenda has been at the forefront of regional and global efforts, with technology touted to play a central role in driving the delivery of decarbonization efforts, w
07 March 2023
Europe

Europe | Regional

Consulting firms win Apptio Partner of the Year awards Global technology platform Apptio has unveiled its partners of the year for the Americas and EMEA regions, recognising a cohort of consulting firms for their excellence in TBM advisory and implementa
28 February 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Kickstart your career in consulting? The top employers for graduates Graduates in Australia can be as picky as ever over their choice of employer due to a number of market factors, with consulting remaining one of the most popular professions for those seeking to kick
27 February 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Government hid CEBA outsourcing contract with Accenture The federal government did not disclose it outsourced administration of the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) pandemic loan program to consulting firm Accenture for at least $61 million, accor
23 February 2023
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Accenture commits to more women in UAE leadership positions The UAE is making serious progress on gender equality with a focus on private sector partners. Accenture is among the latest companies to sign a pledge to improve female leadership ratios.
22 February 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

WEF taps Accenture and Microsoft to build metaverse for leaders As the dust settles on the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the event’s policy makers are planning ahead for the event’s digital and virtual future in the metaverse.
17 February 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Accenture wins mega digital consulting contract with Saudi Aramco Global oil & gas giant Saudi Aramco has signed deals worth over $7 billion with 100+ local and international key suppliers, with Accenture one of the consulting industry’s largest beneficiaries.
13 February 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Alexis Lecanuet and Saad Toma feature on top executives list A number of current and former consulting sector leaders have been named by Forbes as among the Middle East region’s top executives, including Alexis Lecanuet of Accenture and Saad Toma of IBM.
09 February 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Petronas and Accenture collaborate to commercialise logistics platform Global oil & gas giant Petronas has renewed its collaboration with Accenture, focused on exploring the commercialisation of a successful in-house logistics and operations platform built by the consul
06 February 2023

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