Accenture Global Resources Group Tech Lead - (CTO)

Stuart Brown is a Senior Managing Director and is currently the Resources Global Technology Officer, and recently was the North American Lead for Accenture's Microsoft Business Group (AMBG). Stuart is based in Accenture’s Tampa, Florida office where he also serves as the Office Managing Director. With 26 years of deep industry and technology experience, he has led and delivered some of the largest transformation projects, including large-scale customer service technology platforms, deregulated organizations, large divestitures, and cloud transformations. Stuart has held many roles in Accenture’s Utility practice including the Global Utilities Tech lead. Stuart’s global energy experience has made him an in-demand speaker to many Fortune 500 C-suite clients on topics related to how technology trends can be used in developing an overall corporate strategic vision. ​

On a personal note, Stuart has two children, both in college, and is a “big geek,” as his wife describes him. His passions are history and technology.

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Accenture Global Data & AI Lead for Talent & Organization

Ashwin is a Managing Director for Data & AI at Accenture, and the Global Lead for Data & AI for the Talent & Organization practice. He spearheads the thinking in the use of Gen AI across the work and workforce.

Over the last 20 years, Ashwin has worked across Technology, AI, analytics and Organizational Design / Effectiveness & Talent Transformations

With over 200 client projects under his belt, his focus has been on operating model transformations, business optimization, mergers, and talent transformations, all underscored by analytics and AI.

He is a key partner to CHROs and spends time understanding the impact of cutting edge technology on the workforce.

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Ind & Func AI Value Strategy Executive

Experienced professional specializing in strategy design, data and analytics, project, program and portfolio management, agile transformation and coaching, process design and business analysis in energy, retail and utilities industries. Her focus has been to link IT organizations with business entities to achieve shared goals through effective communication and collaboration. Her project experience ranges from designing strategy and roadmaps for using data and analytics to unlock value for organizations, establishing data and analytics portfolio, designing analytical solutions, leading agile transformation for organizations, managing large programs, implementing large scale enterprise software, and employing design thinking for innovative solutions.

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