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DTC Government Solutions Welcomes Lieutenant General Robert Ashley, Jr. (Ret.) to its Board of Directors and Government Security Committee

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Ashburn, Va, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTC Government Solutions, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for Intelligence Operations, Defense, and Law Enforcement, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert Ashley (Retired) to their Board of Directors and Government Security Committee (GSC).

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  • Ashburn, Va, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTC Government Solutions, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for Intelligence Operations, Defense, and Law Enforcement, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert Ashley (Retired) to their Board of Directors and Government Security Committee (GSC).
  • LTG Robert Ashley brings more than 36 years of dedicated United States military active-duty experience to the DTC Government Solutions Board of Directors.
  • His expertise will contribute to the companies' ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in the field of security and intelligence.
  • "We are honored to have Robert join our Board of Directors," said Paul Sangster, Division President of Codan Communications and DTC Government Solutions Board Member.

Accenture Invests in Transparent Computing Company Mobeus

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Mobeus , a technology company pioneering immersive experiences through transparent computing.

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Mobeus , a technology company pioneering immersive experiences through transparent computing.
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    Accenture has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Mobeus, a technology company pioneering immersive experiences through transparent computing.
  • Mobeus transparent computing technology will enable the layering of multi-media content, including audio, video, and documents via any application and on any device, said Tom Lounibos, managing director, Accenture Ventures.
  • Mobeus is the latest company to join Accenture Ventures Project Spotlight, an engagement and investment program focused on investing in companies that create or apply disruptive enterprise technologies.

Greater Access to Emerging Technologies to Foster Next Era in Creativity, Community and Data Privacy, Forecasts Accenture Life Trends 2023 Report

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221215005128/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221215005128/en/
    In turn, businesses and leaders should prepare for shifts in business models due to changing customer behaviors as they find increasing value in new, emerging technologies, forecasts the Accenture Life Trends 2023 report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
  • Building on the 15-year legacy of Fjord Trends, this report now titled Accenture Life Trends 2023 identifies five global macro movements across human behavior that will shape business, culture, and society in the coming year.
  • These new power dynamics will create opportunities for businesses to develop fresh and modern ways to engage and build relationships with customers.
  • To read this years full Life Trends 2023 report, which includes guidance for businesses and leaders, visit the link here .

Oil and Gas Leaders Taking Holistic Approach to Reinvention by Balancing Energy Security and Sustainability, Accenture Report Finds

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221207005033/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221207005033/en/
    Oil and gas leaders are accelerating reinvention plans with a holistic approach to balance energy supply with adopting low-carbon initiatives, according to a new report from Accenture.
  • The 10% of companies scoring highest those taking decisive, holistic actions to bolster capabilities across the value chain, showing signs of total enterprise reinvention were classified as Leaders, with the bottom 25% labeled Laggards.
  • While embarking on such broad, holistic transformations, the report suggests oil and gas companies should aim for balanced energy portfolios to underpin the future energy system.
  • Indeed, all companies indicate they are increasing their focus on both security and sustainability, but Leaders are taking a more balanced approach, with Laggards more focused on energy security.

New Report from Accenture Federal Services and Partnership for Public Service Offers Roadmap for Customer Experiences that Mirror ‘Life Experiences’

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Our report lays out a blueprint for building on the progress made to design customer journeys that mirror life experiences and deliver more equitable services for all.

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  • Our report lays out a blueprint for building on the progress made to design customer journeys that mirror life experiences and deliver more equitable services for all.
  • Along with DeJonge Schulman, the reports authors are Kathy Conrad, director of digital government at Accenture Federal Services; Nadzeya Shutava, manager at the Partnership for Public Service; and Sarah Hughes, senior manager at the Partnership for Public Service.
  • Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is a U.S. company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
  • Accenture Federal Services transforms bold ideas into breakthrough outcomes for clients at defense, national security, public safety, civilian and military health organizations.

Canadians Cutting Spending Now to Make the Most of Holiday Season, Accenture Survey Finds

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Overall, Canadians expect to spend $643 this season, an increase from last year's average spend of $635 but still less than the pre-pandemic spending level of $721 in 2019.

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  • Overall, Canadians expect to spend $643 this season, an increase from last year's average spend of $635 but still less than the pre-pandemic spending level of $721 in 2019.
  • Perhaps unsurprisingly, many Canadians (25 per cent), anticipate spending less this year compared with than last with 54 per cent sayingthey can't afford to.
  • As in 2021, this year 57 per cent of Canadians say they would do the bulk of their holiday shopping in-store, rather than online.
  • "We're seeing Canadians be more strategic this holiday season and retailers that offer promotions combined with convenient, hassle-free shopping, will be rewarded by consumers."

Biden-Harris Administration Officials Meet with CEOs to Discuss Expansion of Apprenticeships

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Accenture, a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security, Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, and Zurich North America, a leading multi-line insurance provider, are kicking off a weeklong celebration of National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) in the U.S.  

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  • Additionally, there will be a roundtable on scaling and growing apprenticeships, which will include Secretary Walsh, White House officials and executives from JPMorgan Chase & Co., McDonald's, United Airlines, Walgreens Boots Alliance and others.
  • Apprenticeships are key to expanding the talent pipeline and helping companies create more inclusive workforces that embrace talented individuals who may not have earned four-year college degrees.
  • "Apprenticeships allow talented individuals to earn as they learn and build a foundation for future success.
  • NAW in the U.S. is an opportunity to highlight how Registered Apprenticeships are a proven and industry-driven training model.

NTT DOCOMO and Accenture Collaborate to Accelerate Adoption of Web3

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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TOKYO, Nov 8, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are collaborating to accelerate the adoption and application of Web3 for addressing social issues.

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  • TOKYO, Nov 8, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are collaborating to accelerate the adoption and application of Web3 for addressing social issues.
  • Together, NTT DOCOMO and Accenture will:
    - Promote ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Issues.
  • The ultimate goal of the collaboration between NTT DOCOMO and Accenture is to facilitate the adoption of Web3 globally -- enabling everyone to enjoy its advantages and benefits -- while positioning Japan as a leading Web3 market.
  • DOCOMO, in collaboration with Accenture, will revolutionize social infrastructure by utilizing blockchain and building a safe and secure Web3 environment.

NTT DOCOMO and Accenture Collaborate to Accelerate Adoption of Web3

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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NTT DOCOMO and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are collaborating to accelerate the adoption and application of Web3 for addressing social issues.

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  • NTT DOCOMO and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are collaborating to accelerate the adoption and application of Web3 for addressing social issues.
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    NTT DOCOMO and Accenture are collaborating to accelerate the adoption and application of Web3 for addressing social issues.
  • Together, NTT DOCOMO and Accenture will:
    Promote ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Issues.
  • The ultimate goal of the collaboration between NTT DOCOMO and Accenture is to facilitate the adoption of Web3 globally enabling everyone to enjoy its advantages and benefits while positioning Japan as a leading Web3 market.

Accenture Names Andrew J.P. Levy Chief Corporate and Government Affairs Officer

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has appointed Andrew J.P. Levy to the newly created position of chief corporate and government affairs officer.

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has appointed Andrew J.P. Levy to the newly created position of chief corporate and government affairs officer.
  • Levy has been with Accenture for more than 10 years, most recently serving as the companys general counsel for Growth Markets, based in Hong Kong and Singapore.
  • Prior to joining Accenture, Levy held other regional and global legal roles for Accenture.
  • Assessing geopolitical trends and working effectively with governments and thought leaders around the world has never been more important, said Joel Unruch, general counsel and corporate secretary at Accenture.