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Executive Spotlight: Portia Crowe, Chief Data Strategist for Defense and Applied Intelligence at Accenture Federal Services

Portia Crowe, chief data strategist for Defense and Applied Intelligence at Accenture Federal Services (AFS), recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the most critical capabilities that are being developed to ensure U.S. warfighters receive the proper training in the latest technology. In addition, Portia Crowe also discussed the influence that emerging technologies are having on staying ahead of the curve […] More

by William McCormick June 23, 2022, 11:51 am
in Executive Moves, News

David Ehrlich Joins CollabraLink as Growth Solutions VP

David Ehrlich, who formerly managed digital platforms at Accenture‘s federal subsidiary, has been appointed vice president of growth solutions at McLean-Virginia-based information technology company CollabraLink. “As the federal government is on the cusp of a major digital transformation, CollabraLink has an opportunity to be an impactful partner and changemaker. I am excited to be a […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman May 31, 2022, 11:55 am
in News

Q&A: George Franz on Defense Mission Support Focus at Accenture’s Federal Arm

George Franz, a managing director and defense cybersecurity lead at Accenture Federal Services, said in a recent Executive Spotlight interview the business applies an outcome-based innovation approach to help the Department of Defense address digital transformation goals. “There’s great synergy between AFS and DoD as we support all aspects of campaigning from developing strategies and […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman May 20, 2022, 11:51 am
in Executive Spotlight, Industry News, Technology

Executive Spotlight: Bill Marion, Managing Director at Accenture Federal Services

Bill Marion, managing director at Accenture Federal Services, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding his experience with the company over his first two years, including the core drivers of his role that made him want to join AFS. In addition, Marion also discussed the key factors that have led to AFS’ company-wide success as well as […] More

by William McCormick March 16, 2022, 11:52 am
in Biometrics, Contract Awards, News

IARPA Selects Awardees of Biometric Tech Research Contracts

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has named the participants of a new program that seeks to study concepts that would enable the identification of individuals from long distances and through atmospheric distortions. The Biometric Recognition and Identification at Altitude and Range program is aimed at providing defense and intelligence agencies with whole-body biometric technologies […] More

by Angeline Leishman March 14, 2022, 5:47 am
in Industry News, News, Wash100

Accenture Federal Services CEO John Goodman Receives 5th Consecutive Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic has inducted John Goodman, CEO of Accenture Federal Services, into the 2022 edition of the Wash100 Award in recognition of his leadership in national security technology and services. This represents the fifth consecutive time that Goodman has been included in Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of most influential officials and executives in the government […] More

by Christine Thropp March 9, 2022, 9:09 am
in Industry News, Technology, Wash100

Vince Vlasho, Senior Managing Director of Accenture Federal Services, Named to 2022 Wash100 for Leading Federal, Military IT Modernization Efforts

Vince Vlasho, senior managing director and defense lead for Accenture Federal Services (AFS), has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, marking the first time in his illustrious federal career that he’s won the most acclaimed award in all of government contracting (GovCon) for his leadership to drive the latest IT modernization efforts for U.S. […] More

by William McCormick March 1, 2022, 11:48 am
in News, Technology

Accenture Company Novetta to Commercialize Air Force Platform One Products; Tiffanny Gates Quoted

Novetta, an advanced analytics company owned by Accenture‘s federal services business, will commercialize the products from U.S. Air Force’s software development program, Platform One, as part of a two-year agreement. The deal is expected to expand Platform One’s exposure across federal government and industry partners by enabling Novetta to resell and support the platform’s Iron Bank and […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt January 13, 2022, 11:30 am
in Executive Moves, News

Susan Lawrence to Succeed Robert Shea as AFCEA International President, CEO

Susan Lawrence, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and a previous Wash100 Award winner, has been named the first female president and CEO of AFCEA International in a move that takes effect Jan. 1. She will succeed the retiring Robert “Bob” Shea, who will continue to serve as a permanent director on AFCEA’s board of […] More

by Jane Edwards December 7, 2021, 11:35 am
in Contract Awards, News

Accenture Federal Arm to Support DOD Warehouse Utilization Project

Accenture‘s federal arm has secured a potential $22.5 million from Washington Headquarters Services to provide warehouse utilization services to the Department of Defense. DOD said Friday it aims to increase the use of storage space in department-operated warehouses up to 75 percent and save more than $575 million through the initiative. Under the one-year base […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman September 7, 2021, 11:33 am
in Government Technology, News

AFS’ Christopher Copeland: Democratized IT Transforms Nature of Agency IT Departments

Christopher Copeland, a managing director and chief technology officer at Accenture Federal Services, said one of the trends accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic is the emergence of democratized information technology, which is empowering federal employees to optimize their work and advance innovation. Copeland wrote in a guest piece published Tuesday on Government Executive that democratized […] More

by Jane Edwards September 1, 2021, 11:40 am
in Press Releases

Accenture’s Federal Business to Support Consolidation of Army ERP Systems; Vince Vlasho Quoted

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 11, 2021 — Accenture’s federal services arm will help the U.S. Army move to a unified enterprise resource planning system under a potential six-year, $729 million contract awarded by the service branch’s Communications-Electronics Command, GovCon Wire reported July 28. “This is an important opportunity to help the Army sustain its legacy […] More

by Christine Thropp August 11, 2021, 11:56 am

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