Accenture, which won our Special Award as Top Company for Global Diversity last year, is a strong D&I leader in the United States and globally. Stephen J. Rohleder, Group Chief Executive North America, accepted the award.Under the guidance of Nellie Borrero, Managing Director, Global Inclusion & Diversity, the company has aggressively pursued recruitment and talent development opportunities to strengthen its pipeline of diverse leaders.
Last year, Accenture launched its Future Technology Leaders initiative to grow its talent pipeline in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), partnering with more than 35 universities in 20 countries.
Accenture has been a leader in supplier diversity, LGBT inclusion and mentoring and sponsorship. All of the company’s global employees have career counselors, and cross-cultural sponsors are encouraged throughout the organization.
