Built for Change

Andy Hickl

Global Lead for Advanced AI, Accenture

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Andy Hickl is the Managing Director and the Global Solutions AI Lead at Accenture. Prior to joining Accenture in January 2022, Andy held multiple leadership positions in AI in Azure at Microsoft.

Miles Jacobson

Studio Director, Sports Interactive

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Miles Jacobson is the Studio Director at Sports Interactive, the world’s leading developer of sports management simulations. He has been with the company since 1998.

Dee Kundra

Managing Director (Americas), F.C. Bayern Munich

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Dee Kundra is the managing director for North, Central and South America branches of German soccer team FC Bayern Munich. Prior to that, she was head of marketing and communications for the US.

Anthony Marino

President, thredUP

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Anthony serves as President of thredUP where he is responsible for marketplace supply and demand growth. Before thredUP, he served as CEO of the Virgin Hotel Group, and was a Principal at Venrock.

Baiju Shah

Chief Strategist, Accenture Song

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Baiju is a founder of Accenture Song and works with clients to deliver innovative ways to delight customers.

Sanjeev Vohra

Global Lead of Applied Intelligence Business, Accenture

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Sanjeev Vohra is the Global Lead of Applied Intelligence Business at Accenture, where he has spent over 18 years serving in a variety of leadership roles focused on large-scale digital transformation to create new growth opportunities.

Katica Roy

Founder and CEO, Pipeline

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Katica Roy is an award-winning gender economist, former Global 500 global executive, programmer, data scientist, and the CEO and founder of an award-winning SaaS company, Pipeline.

William Ruh

Digital CEO, Lendlease

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William (Bill) Ruh has extensive global experience as a senior technology executive and entrepreneur across a range of industries. He is currently the Digital CEO of Lendlease, and has previously worked with GE and Cisco Services.

Denise Zheng

Global Lead for Responsible Metaverse, Accenture

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Denise joined Accenture in 2021 as a Managing Director for Strategic Initiatives. She was previously head of technology and innovation at Business Roundtable, where she led the organization’s initiatives on innovation, privacy, cybersecurity, broadband, digital trade, and COVID-19 pandemic response.

Jessica Lindl

Vice President of Social Impact, Unity Technologies

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Jessica is a vice president at Unity Technologies, creator of the world’s most widely used real-time 3D development platform. She has spent over 15 years overseeing companies and teams that design, develop, market and distribute high impact learning offerings to the global education market.

Eli Sugarman

Fellow, Schmidt Futures

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Eli is a technology, philanthropy, security, and public policy leader with 20 years of combined private sector, nonprofit, and government experience. He is a Fellow within Schmidt Futures Talent Ventures focusing on Internet policy, content moderation, and related issues.

Christie Smith

Global Lead, Talent & Organization/Human Potential, Accenture

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Christie Smith joined Accenture in 2020 to lead and expand the transformation offerings that address the complex change management challenges facing CEOs, C-suites and boards, and assumed leadership of global Talent & Organization/Human Potential in March 2021. Previously, Christie was the global vice president for Inclusion & Diversity (I&D), I&D business partners and I&D solutions at Apple. She is a frequently sought-after speaker on leadership, strategy, I&D and people analytics.

Dominic Price

Work Futurist, Atlassian

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Dominic Price As Atlassian’s resident work futurist, Dom is the in-house “team doctor,” designing collaborative patterns that are easily adaptable for any purpose. His experience in global strategic positions across the fields of technology, finance and gaming, as well as extensive travel throughout over fifty countries, has informed a unique perspective on the future of work.

Sean Hinton

Founder and CEO, SkyHive Technologies

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Sean Hinton is a recognized thought leader and innovator in labor economics and the Future of Work. His Quantum Labor Analysis marries economic theory with artificial intelligence to produce advanced real-time knowledge graphing of jobs, skills, training and labor market intelligence.

Robin Murdoch

Managing Director and Global Lead of Software and Platforms, Accenture

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Robin Murdoch has led the Software & Platforms business for Accenture since 2016. He is responsible for driving the growth agenda for this industry in conjunction with the world’s leading software, internet and technology companies.

Neha Singh

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Obsess

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Neha Singh has led engineering and product teams at Google, Vogue, a luxury e-commerce startup, and built platforms and products reaching millions of users. She received her graduate degree in Computer Science from MIT.

Carolina Arguelles Navas

Augmented Reality (AR) Product Strategy and Product Marketing Lead, Snapchat

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Carolina Arguelles Navas is the global product marketing leader for Snap’s augmented reality, visual search, computer vision technologies, and business AR offerings.

Jacky Fox

Managing Director, Accenture Security – Europe Lead, Accenture

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Jacky Fox has spent more than 20 years working in the cybersecurity industry and currently focuses on driving innovation and growth for Accenture clients. She is an active researcher and speaker and has been named one of the most influential women in cyber by SC Media, the industry’s leading resource.

Samy Kamkarl

Chief Security Officer, Openpath

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Samy Kamkar is co-founder of Openpath, where he oversees a comprehensive security strategy on all things related to hardware, software and corporate operations. He also leads the hardware and R&D teams. Since creating the MySpace worm in 2005, Samy has become a highly regarded expert in the security sector.

Marc Carrel-Billiard

Senior Managing Director and Lead – Technology Innovation and Accenture Labs

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Marc Carrel-Billard has worked at the leading edge of technology, notably in voice recognition, knowledge-based systems and neural networks. He brings broad software engineering and delivery experience to Accenture Labs, an R&D division that explores the intersection of computing and other rapidly advancing disciplines to enable a new generation of smart products and services.

Greg Bowman

Director, Folding@home

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Greg Bowman, Ph. D., founded the Bowman Lab to devise new ways to interpret genetic variation and combat global health threats by understanding and exploiting protein dynamics. He became director of Folding@home in 2018.

Sandra Ro

Chief Executive Officer, Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC)

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Sandra Ro is a proponent of “human centered tech” and an early investor in and advocate for crypto and digital assets. Along with leading the GBBC, a Swiss-based non-profit, she is an angel investor in emerging technologies, advisor, co-founder of several start-ups, non-profits and key blockchain industry networks.

Bhaskar Ghosh

Chief Strategy Officer, Accenture

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Bhaskar Ghosh Ph. D., is responsible for all aspects of Accenture’s strategy and investments, including ventures and acquisitions and Accenture Research. He also oversees the development of all assets and offerings across Accenture’s Services. He co-authored the book, The Automation Advantage.

Raj Singh

Chief Marketing Officer, Revinate

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Raj Singh founded Go Moment, an AI hotel technology company backed by Google and acquired by Revinate. As its CEO, Raj was involved in scaling the business and in deepening the capabilities of Ivy, the AI-powered digital concierge.

Blake Moret

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Rockwell Automation

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Blake Moret leads the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation. Under his leadership, Rockwell Automation integrates control and information to help make industrial companies and their people more productive and the world more sustainable.

Martha Cotton

Former Global Co-Lead, Fjord, part of Accenture Song

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Martha Cotton is a passionate ethnographer and consultant. She joined Fjord in 2016 to lead the Design Research practice

Mark Curtis

Head of Innovation and Thought Leadership, Accenture Song

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Mark Curtis joined Accenture as a co-founder and Chief Client Officer of Fjord. He’s a serial entrepreneur and innovator.

Bailey Richardson

Head of Community, Substack

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Bailey Richardson leads Community at Substack, where her team's goal is to accelerate and celebrate writers.

Edy Liongosari

Chief Research Scientist, Accenture Labs

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Edy Liongosari is responsible for the global R&D agenda and outcomes of Accenture Labs, with the objective of shaping the future with breakthrough technologies.

Cristóbal Valenzuela

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Runway

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Cristóbal Valenzuela is a Chilean-born technologist and software developer who builds creative tools with machine intelligence. His projects have been exhibited in Latin America, Europe and the US.

David Danks

Professor of Data Science and Philosophy, University of California, San Diego

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David Danks conducts research at the intersection of philosophy, cognitive science and machine learning. He uses ideas, methods and frameworks from each to advance our understanding of complex, interdisciplinary problems.

Gianfranco Casati

Chief Executive Officer, Accenture Growth Markets

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Gianfranco Casati has been CEO for Growth Markets since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for management oversight for all industries and services of Accenture’s business in Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

Will Griffin

Chief Ethics Officer, Hypergiant

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Will Griffin is an entrepreneur and thought leader who brings culture-shifting content and technology to new platforms. He is the creator of Hypergiant’s Top of Mind Ethics (TOME) framework.

Barry Swartzberg

Chief Executive Officer, Vitality Group Inc.

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Barry Swartzberg,is the co-founder of Discovery, an insurance company based on a pioneering business model that incentivizes its 5.1 million customers to be healthier, while enhancing and protecting their lives.

Karthik Narain

Senior Managing Director and Lead for Accenture Cloud First, Accenture

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Karthik Narain leads Accenture Cloud First, with responsibility for helping clients shape, move and operate their business in the cloud to accelerate innovation and achieve their digital transformation goals. Accenture Cloud First is a multi-service group that provides the full stack of cloud services spanning strategy, industry-specific cloud journeys, cloud data and AI, migration and modernization and secure cloud management.

Sarah Haywood

Chief Information Officer, Carlsberg Group

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Sarah Haywood is Chief Information Officer at Carlsberg Group, a Danish multinational brewer. She has held a variety of IT leadership roles in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. She has led transformational programs, drawing on a strong background in business process improvement, program management and enterprise resource planning (ERP).

Zoran Gojkovic

Director of Brewing Science and Technology, Carlsberg Research Laboratory

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Zoran Gojkovic, Ph.D., has led brewing science and technology at the Carlsberg Research Laboratory since 2017.

Peter Lacy

Chief Responsibility Officer and Global Sustainability Services Lead, Accenture

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Peter Lacy oversees the integration of sustainability in all client work and ensures the responsible business agenda across Accenture services and internal operations. He has led the world's largest CEO studies on behalf of the United Nations Secretary General and co-led a global research program on digital transformation with the World Economic Forum, where he also sits on the Forum of Young Global Leaders foundation board.

Erik Osmundsen

former Chief Executive Officer, Norsk Gjenvinning (The NG Group)

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Erik Osmundsen, is a partner in Verdane, a specialist growth equity investment firm that works with Northern European tech-enabled businesses to help them reach the next stage of international growth. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of Norsk Gjenvinning, a role he held for nine years.

Dan Harburg

VP, Global Head of Carbon Product and Technology, Indigo

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Dan Harburg is a scientist and entrepreneur working at the intersection of agriculture, robotics, electronics, materials, chemistry and biology to develop disruptive technologies.

Stuart Henderson

Client Account Lead and Global Industry Lead for Life Sciences, Accenture

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Stuart Henderson is responsible for building relationships with the world’s leading companies operating in the United States and Canada to drive client value and co-innovation. He also guides strategies, offerings and thought leadership to help pharma, biotech, medical technology and other leading organizations reshape the future of medicine.

Chris Gibson

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Recursion

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Chris Gibson, Ph.D., withdrew from medical school to found Recursion. The company’s mission is to decode biology to radically improve lives and deliver the next generation of biotherapeutics at speed and scale. Dr. Gibson is also co-author of more than a dozen peer-reviewed studies.

David Coman

Chief Executive Officer, Science 37

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David Coman has been CEO of Science 37 for the past two years. The company makes it easier for patients to participate in clinical research by connecting them with doctors and nurses through telemedicine visits and home health screenings, then manages trial logistics from an integrated, comprehensive platform.

Kevin Quiring

Managing Director, North America Customer Sales & Service Lead, Accenture Strategy

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Kevin Quiring leads the Global Customer Strategy practice. For 28 years, Kevin has been focused on assisting clients with initiatives aimed at driving profitable growth through the acquisition, development and retention of customers.

Nevine El-Warraky

Global Industry Lead – Song

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Nevine El-Warraky is the Global Industry Lead – Song. She has more than 30 years marketing consultancy experience in helping organizations drive growth, develop their marketing capabilities, and shape their portfolio strategies and operating models.

Annette Rippert

Former Group Chief Executive – Strategy & Consulting, Accenture

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Annette Rippert oversees all aspects of Strategy & Consulting, which works with C-suite executives and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them accelerate their digital transformation to enhance competitiveness, grow profitability and deliver sustainable value. Annette's global team of more than 40,000 people includes strategists and consultants, industry and function experts, data scientists and human performance professionals.

Andy Cohen

Co-Chief Executive, Gensler

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Andy Cohen is one of two Gensler Co-CEOs whose collaborative leadership is fundamental to setting the company apart as a leading design firm. Andy oversees Gensler’s global platform and its day-to-day operations, some 6,300+ people networked across 50 offices, serving clients in 120+ countries.

Manish Sharma

Group Chief Executive – Operations, Accenture

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Manish Sharma oversees Accenture’s comprehensive portfolio of business process services for specific business functions, including finance, procurement and supply chain, marketing and sales, as well as industry-specific services, such as banking, insurance and health services. He leads a team of over 145,000 professionals, charged with developing, selling and delivering intelligent operations for clients.

Daragh Sibley

Director of Data Science, Stitch Fix

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Daragh Sibley leads a team of data scientists that are focused on optimizing the portfolio of products stocked in Stitch Fix's inventory. They use algorithms and the scientific method to leverage Stitch Fix’s large and unique dataset about client preferences, purchasing behavior and merchandise attributes.

Jeffrey Rutherford

Co-Chief Executive, Gensler

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Jeffrey Rutherford is responsible for optimizing Diebold Nixdorf’s global financial systems and driving the alignment of the company’s strategy to its financial performance. He has a 35-year career in corporate finance and accounting, with over 20 years in senior leadership roles.

Jean-Marc Ollagnier

Chief Executive Officer, Accenture Europe

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Jean-Marc Ollagnier has management oversight of all industries and services in Europe, which accounted for $14.4 billion of Accenture’s revenues in fiscal year 2020. Over his 30-year career, he has served clients in many industries, including utilities, energy, oil & gas, chemicals and natural resources, and financial services.

Jack Levis

Former Senior Director of Engineering, UPS

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Jack Levis is a former senior director at UPS, where he was responsible for developing a vision for operations planning, control, and monitoring processes and systems. He has also been an adviser for many organizations, including the United States Census Bureau.

Steve Wilhite

Senior Vice President of Energy & Sustainability Services, Schneider Electric

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Steve Wilhite joined Schneider Electric in 2011 through its acquisition of Summit Energy where he had been CEO and President. Since that time, his team has grown to become the largest buyer of energy in the world. They currently manage more than $30 billion in energy spend for 4,500+ Schneider Electric clients, in addition to delivering sustainability consulting and efficiency-related services.

Ellyn Shook

Chief Leadership and Human Resources Officer, Accenture

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Ellyn Shook is responsible for helping Accenture’s half a million people succeed both professionally and personally. Her global team of HR leaders is reimagining leadership and talent practices to create the most truly human work environment in the digital age.

David Rodriguez

Executive Vice President and Global Chief HR Officer, Marriott International

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David Rodriguez, Ph.D., leads human resources for Marriott International, the world’s largest hospitality company with a portfolio of more than 7,600 properties operating in 133 countries and territories. Rodriguez and his global team are focused on advancing employee wellbeing and inclusion through the company’s Take Care culture.

Fran Katsoudas

Executive Vice President and Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer, Cisco

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Fran Katsoudas oversees critical functions that instill Cisco’s conscious culture, contribute to the company’s overall performance, and advance Cisco’s purpose to Power an Inclusive Future for All. Her team ensures holistic care for the well-being of Cisco’s people while positively impacting communities everywhere.

Kelly Monahan

Former Thought Leadership Research Principal Director, Accenture

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Kelly Monahan, Ph.D., is an organizational behaviorist whose research has been recognized and published in both applied and academic journals, including MIT Sloan Management Review and Journal of Strategic Management.

Cameron Flowers

Founder and CEO, Floreo Labs

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Cameron Flowers is a creative-technologist building a more diverse and equitable tech sector through his work as an educator, engineering manager and entrepreneur.

Paul Daugherty

Group Chief Executive – Technology & Chief Technology Officer, Accenture

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Paul Daugherty leads all aspects of Accenture’s technology business. He is responsible for Accenture's technology strategy, driving innovation through R&D in Accenture Labs and leveraging emerging technologies to bring the newest innovations to clients globally.

Mona Flores

Global Head of Medical AI, NVIDIA

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Mona Flores, MD brings a unique perspective with her varied experience in clinical medicine, medical applications and business. She's a board-certified cardiac surgeon whose ultimate goal is the betterment of medicine through AI.

Allard Castelein

CEO, Port of Rotterdam

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Allard Castelein has led the Port of Rotterdam Authority since 2014. Prior to that, he spent more than two decades at Royal Dutch Shell, where he was responsible for the company’s global sustainability program.

Mark Curtis

Head of Innovation and Thought Leadership, Accenture Song

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Mark Curtis joined Accenture as a co-founder and Chief Client Officer of Fjord. He’s a serial entrepreneur and innovator.

Chris Milk

Founder and CEO, Within

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Chris Milk is an entrepreneur, director and immersive artist. He is co-founder and CEO of Within, a company using immersive technologies to build products for transformative experiences.

Carrie SiuButt

CEO, SimpleHealth

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Carrie SiuButt has extensive experience in corporate/business development, finance, partnerships and product management.

Brian Whipple

Former CEO, Accenture Song

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