COMPANY

Management consulting and outsourcing, spun off from Arthur Andersen in 1989 as Andersen Consulting, incorporated in Bermuda. After a dispute over profit sharing with its parent firm, a 2000 settlement required the firm change its name, and Accenture was adopted. On July 19, 2001, the company became public.

Official Website:
http://www.accenture.com/

Industry:
Business Services

Ticker:
NYSE:ACN

Corporate headquarters:
Hamilton, Bermuda

Sales:
$18.2B (2006)

Employees:
140,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
A. George Battle	Business	c. 1944		CEO of Ask Jeeves, 2000-04
Thomas G. Grudnowski	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Fair Isaac, 1999-2007
Stephan A. James	Business	c. 1947		Vice Chairman of Accenture, 2001-04
Mary A. Tolan	Business	c. 1960		Accretive Health
Harry L. You	Business	c. 1959		EVP at EMC

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Dina Dublon	Business	1953		CFO of JP Morgan Chase, 1998-2004
William L. Kimsey	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Ernst & Young Global, 1998-2002
Robert I. Lipp	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Travelers Property Casualty, 2001-04
Marjorie Magner	Business	1949		Former Citibank executive
Mark Moody-Stuart	Business	15-Sep-1940		Chairman of Anglo American

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Blythe J. McGarvie	Business	c. 1957		CFO of Bic, 1999-2002

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Stephan A. James	Business	c. 1947		Vice Chairman of Accenture, 2001-04

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David Bohnett	Business	2-Apr-1956		GeoCities cofounder
H. Lawrence Culp, Jr.	Business	c. 1964		CEO of Danaher

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Patrick J. Griffin	Government	c. 1948		Lobbyist

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Tiger Woods	Golf	30-Dec-1975		Greatest living golfer

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