Ron Ash has been appointed as the CEO of Accenture Federal Services, effective September 1, 2024, succeeding John Goodman, who will retire after leading the company since 2017. Chief Operating Officer since 2022, Ash is recognized for his expertise in leveraging advanced technologies to address complex challenges faced by the US federal government. As CEO, he will also assume the role of Chair of the Accenture Federal Services Board of Managers, where he aims to enhance the organization's capacity to integrate generative AI and other innovative technologies into government operations.
As a subsidiary of Accenture LLP, Accenture Federal Services focuses on enabling the federal government to tackle significant challenges through digital transformation. The company boasts a workforce of 15,500 employees dedicated to advancing mission-critical priorities. Ash, who began his career at Accenture in 1996, is known for fostering a culture of inclusion and skill development. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead and emphasized the importance of teamwork in shaping the future of federal services.
