Accenture Appoints Shaheen Sayed as Chief Commercial Officer for Reinvention Services

Matt Prebble to Lead Accenture in UK, Ireland & Africa

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced that Shaheen Sayed has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer of Reinvention Services. In this new role, Shaheen will be responsible for streamlining how Accenture delivers AI-enabled solutions that meet the evolving needs of clients for the AI era. She will play a critical role in integrating capabilities to drive sustainable growth and long-term client value. Shaheen will continue to be a member of the Global Management Committee.

She will be succeeded in her role as lead for Accenture in the UK, Ireland & Africa (UKIA) by Matt Prebble, who currently serves as Data & AI lead for EMEA. Matt will also become a member of the Global Management Committee.

"Shaheen Sayed's appointment as Chief Commercial Officer marks a significant step in our mission to drive transformative change for our clients. With her extensive experience in digital transformations, Shaheen is uniquely positioned to lead our efforts in creating innovative solutions faster and embedding AI and data seamlessly into our clients' businesses. Her leadership will be instrumental in helping organizations reinvent themselves to thrive in the age of AI," said Manish Sharma, Chief Services Officer, Reinvention Services at Accenture.

Shaheen most recently served as head of Accenture's UK, Ireland, and Africa (UKIA) business where she was responsible for steering the growth, strategy, and overall performance of Accenture across these dynamic and diverse markets. Before taking the helm of UKIA, Shaheen led Accenture's technology business in the UK and Ireland, where she specialized in orchestrating complex, enterprise-wide technology transformations and pioneering new market innovations. Over her two-decade career with Accenture, she has been at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge solutions across multiple industries, including banking, capital markets, telecommunications, and healthcare.

As Data & AI lead for Accenture in Europe, Matt has worked with C‑suite executives and boards of the world's leading organizations to accelerate their reinvention—helping them enhance competitiveness, grow profitability and deliver sustainable value. Under his leadership, the practice has driven large‑scale AI adoption programs, built responsible AI frameworks and partnered with global ecosystems to unlock measurable value.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 779,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at Accenture.com.

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