Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) is a global professional services company that helps organizations improve performance, modernize operations and respond to technological and market changes. Its services span strategy and consulting, technology, operations, and managed services, with expertise across industries including communications, financial services, health care, public service, retail, manufacturing and resources.
The company provides digital transformation, cloud migration, data and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, systems integration and technology implementation services. Through its Song business, Accenture also supports customer experience, marketing, commerce and design initiatives. Its Industry X business focuses on engineering, manufacturing and other industrial applications, while its managed services help clients operate technology and business processes on an ongoing basis.
Accenture serves clients globally through operations across numerous countries and combines consulting with technology, outsourcing and industry-specific expertise. The company traces its roots to the consulting operations of Arthur Andersen, which began in the mid-20th century. It became an independent company under the name Andersen Consulting in 1989 and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.
Julie Sweet serves as Accenture’s chair and chief executive officer. The company works with businesses, governments and other organizations to implement technology-enabled strategies and manage complex transformations.
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