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8-K filed July 27, 2023, 7:59 PM ET ticker ACN CIK 0001467373
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Accenture appoints Manish Sharma as CEO of North America; other leadership changes effective Sept 1, 2023

Accenture plc

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Appointed

John Walsh

Chief Operating Officer
ACN · Accenture plc
Effective
2023-09-01
Successor
Manish Sharma
Filed
July 27, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Accenture also appointed John Walsh, who serves as the Company’s Chief Strategic Accounts & Global Sales Officer, to succeed Mr. Sharma as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective September 1, 2023.
Role change

Manish Sharma

Chief Executive Officer – North America
ACN · Accenture plc
Effective
2023-09-01
Successor
John Walsh
Filed
July 27, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On July 26, 2023, Accenture plc (“Accenture” or the “Company”) appointed Manish Sharma, who serves as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, to the role of Chief Executive Officer – North America, effective September 1, 2023, succeeding Jimmy Etheredge.
Departed

Jimmy Etheredge

Chief Executive Officer – North America
ACN · Accenture plc
Effective
2023-08-31
Successor
Manish Sharma
Filed
July 27, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Etheredge is retiring and will step down from such position as of August 31, 2023 and become an advisor for a transition period.

Key facts

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

John Walsh was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Accenture plc.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Exact text from the filing
Accenture also appointed John Walsh, who serves as the Company’s Chief Strategic Accounts & Global Sales Officer, to succeed Mr. Sharma as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective September 1, 2023.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Manish Sharma was appointed as Chief Executive Officer – North America at Accenture plc.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Executive Officer – North America
Exact text from the filing
On July 26, 2023, Accenture plc (“Accenture” or the “Company”) appointed Manish Sharma, who serves as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, to the role of Chief Executive Officer – North America, effective September 1, 2023, succeeding Jimmy Etheredge.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jimmy Etheredge retired as Chief Executive Officer – North America at Accenture plc.

Action
retired
Role
Chief Executive Officer – North America
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Etheredge is retiring and will step down from such position as of August 31, 2023 and become an advisor for a transition period.
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