Accenture (NYSE: ACN) acquired Strongbow Consulting, a Ridgewood, New Jersey-based data-driven strategic advisory firm.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
Founded in 2014 by CEO Cathy Horst Forsyth, Strongbow Consulting has deep expertise in helping organizations plan and execute technology transformation strategies, while minimizing risk and maximizing cost savings. The firm brings together commercial and technical expertise in infrastructure modernization across three areas: Hybrid Cloud, Networking and End User Compute environments. Such a comprehensive suite of capabilities powers their ability to identify and capture savings from companies’ legacy infrastructure, unlocking the significant capital required to fund technology modernization programs. Its team of approximately 60 professionals is joining Accenture’s Technology Strategy & Advisory practice, bringing the capabilities to optimize and modernize companies’ IT infrastructure while bridging the gap between old and new technology through change programs at scale.
With Strongbow’s capabilities and Advocate’s strengths in TBM/TBM-as-a-service (TBMaaS), FinOps-as-a-service and TEM, Accenture can deliver a holistic lifecycle management solution to help enterprises secure a larger return on their technology investments.
FinSMEs
01/08/2023