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Chicago, IL-based Accenture has appointed Chris Smith as Chief Technology Officer.
About the Company
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world`s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 394,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.
About the Person
Chris Smith was former Chief Information Officer of U.S. Department of Agriculture. Smith comes to AT&T Government Solutions from Accenture Federal Services. At USDA Smith pioneered the agency's migration to cloud, a transition involving more than 120,000 users, representing the largest implementation of cloud by a federal agency. Prior to his years at USDA, Smith held senior positions with the General Services Administration and the Internal Revenue Service. Additionally, he has led multiple missions around the globe as a Joint Tactical Communications Officer during his military service in the Air Force, Air National Guard and Army National Guard.
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