Accenture has announced the appointment of new leaders who have been helping advance its strategy to reinvent companies in the age of AI and drive long-term growth for Accenture.
The company has announced the following leadership appointments:
Angie Park
Angie Park, Lead, Business and Commercial Finance, and former Head of Investor Relations, will become Chief Financial Officer on December 1, 2024, and will join the Global Management Committee.
She succeeds KC McClure, who is retiring after 36 years of service with Accenture. McClure will step down as CFO and member of the Global Management Committee on November 30, 2024, and retire on March 31, 2025.
Mauro Macchi
Mauro Macchi, Market Unit Lead, Italy, Central Europe, and Greece (ICEG) and a member of the Global Management Committee, will become Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) on September 1, 2024.
He succeeds Jean-Marc Ollagnier, who will step down as Chief Executive Officer, EMEA and member of the Global Management Committee on August 31, 2024 to become Chair, EMEA.
Angela Beatty
Angela Beatty, Global Lead, Talent, Rewards, and Employee Experience, will become Chief Leadership and Human Resources Officer on September 1, 2024, and will join the Global Management Committee.
She succeeds Ellyn Shook, who is retiring after 36 years of service with Accenture. Shook will step down as Chief Leadership and Human Resources Officer and member of the Global Management Committee on August 31, 2024, and will retire on March 1, 2025. She will then become an Accenture Luminary.
Karthik Narain
Karthik Narain, Group Chief Executive, Technology, will add the responsibilities of Chief Technology Officer to become Group Chief Executive, Technology, and Chief Technology Officer, and Bhaskar Ghosh, Chief Strategy Officer, will add the responsibilities of innovation to become Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, both on September 1, 2024.
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Narain and Ghosh succeed Paul Daugherty, who has held both sets of responsibilities as Chief Technology and Innovation Officer since he stepped down last year as Group Chief Executive, Technology. Daugherty will retire on August 31, 2024, after a 38-year career at Accenture.
He will continue to work with Accenture as a Senior Technology Advisor on a part-time basis.
Atsushi Egawa
Atsushi Egawa, Market Unit Lead, Japan, and Ryoji Sekido, Technology Lead, Growth Markets, will become co-CEOs of Asia Pacific on September 1, 2024, as part of an evolution of the company’s Growth Model into three Markets: The Americas (US, Canada, and LATAM), which will be led by Manish Sharma, currently the CEO of North America; EMEA; and Asia Pacific.
Sekido will join the Global Management Committee, and Egawa will continue as a member of the Global Management Committee. Leo Framil, currently the CEO of Growth Markets, will take a leadership role in Financial Services in the US and remain a member of the Global Management Committee.
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“I am excited to announce the appointment of these exceptional leaders, each of whom brings deep experience at Accenture and has been at the center of our strategy to lead reinvention with our clients,” said Julie Sweet, Chair and CEO, Accenture.
“They will play a crucial role driving the next chapter of Accenture’s long-term growth. I am deeply grateful to KC, Jean-Marc, Ellyn and Paul for their outstanding contributions and stewardship, including helping us prepare the next generation of leaders”, Julie Sweet added.
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