CBP Ends Recruitment Contract with Accenture After Hiring Falls Short
"The political and economic environment makes it very difficult to compete for the people we need to do these jobs," one DHS official said. Keep Reading
Accenture CEO Steps Down for Health Reasons, David Rowland Appointed Interim CEO
Rowland has served as Accenture’s chief financial officer since July 2013. Throughout his 35-year career with the company, he has held significant leadership roles. Keep Reading
Business Growth Veteran Brian Cunningham Leaves Accenture for Cloud Computing Firm Salesforce
Cunningham was a senior account manager at Accenture for three years, and started work as a strategic account executive for Salesforce last month. Keep Reading
OIG Report: Border Patrol Paid Accenture $13.6M to Help Boost Hiring, Only 2 New Hires Processed
Investigation also found that Accenture’s use of “EyeDetect” software to prescreen applicants raises legal concerns. Keep Reading
Accenture Federal Services Wins Modernization Contract with Veterans Benefits Administration
Accenture has been awarded a contract by the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) to upgrade and enhance its information technology infrastructure as part of the VBA’s commitment to improve the delivery of services it provides to veterans. The contract has an estimated value of $62 million over the performance period, which includes a one-year base period… Keep Reading
Accenture Opens Innovation Hub in Boston, Will Add 400 Jobs
Accenture opened a new innovation hub in Boston’s Back Bay as part of the company’s accelerated innovation investment in the U.S. As part of the investment, Accenture plans to add 400 highly skilled technology jobs in Boston by the end of 2020. The company – recently named a Top Place to Work by the Boston… Keep Reading
GTSC Awards Honor RIDs, Heroes in Homeland
The Government Technology & Services Coalition (GTSC), December 13, honored a tremendous line-up of heroes at the organization’s packed Holiday Awards. “GTSC has had a tremendous year and has expanded its service to the homeland security community through the great work of our members and government partners,” said Kristina Tanasichuk, founder and CEO of the Coalition. … Keep Reading
