Accenture (ACN) announced the promotion of 1,030 people to managing director and the new appointment of 143 people to senior managing director. A record 383 of all promotions to managing director are women, representing 37% of all promotions. A record 35 of all senior managing director appointments are women, representing 24% of all appointments.
Accenture noted that, overall, the number of women managing directors increased to 27% from 25% in 2020, showing continued momentum towards the company's goal of 30% women managing directors globally by 2025.
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May 15, 2026 15:25 ET Apart from the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the main news on the economics front this week included key price data from the U.S. and the first quarter economic growth figures from major economies. Both consumer prices and producer costs have started to reflect the effect of supply shocks due to the Middle East conflict. In Europe, GDP data was in focus, while inflation data from China dominated the news flow in Asia.