Rajendra Prasad has been appointed Chief Information and Asset Engineering Officer at Accenture – a new role that oversees all internal technology development and support for Accenture systems and Accenture assets for clients.
A respected leader with more than 28 years of industry experience, Prasad has focused on differentiating Accenture by driving automation and innovation across the IT lifecycle, bringing new solutions and maximizing leverage of ecosystem partners and capabilities to clients.
“Rajendra’s deep expertise in artificial intelligence, automation, and intelligent assets makes him the perfect fit to accelerate our internal transformation,” said Paul Daugherty, Group Chief Executive – Technology and Chief Technology Officer, Accenture.
Manish Sharma, Accenture CIO, said: “With Rajendra’s appointment, we continue to pioneer both internal technology and asset engineering to drive new performance frontiers for Accenture and our clients.”
Accenture has also announced Penelope Prett as Global Lead for its Workday Business Group.
Prett possesses an extensive background in technology, consulting, and outsourcing services across multiple industries. She successfully led the implementation of Workday to the company’s more than 700,000 people, one of the largest Workday deployments in the world.
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