Accenture Wins Three 2018 Pega Partner Awards, Including Partner of the Year for Sixth Consecutive Year

NEW YORK--()--In recognition of its impactful and strategic contributions, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has received three 2018 Pega Partner Awards from Pegasystems Inc., the software company empowering customer engagement at the world’s leading enterprises, including Partner of the Year for the sixth year in a row.

The Pega Partner Awards acknowledge Accenture’s ability to drive business transformation and client value from Pega solutions. Accenture has won 21 Partner Awards since 2011, more than any other partner to date.

Accenture received the following three awards, announced at the annual PegaWorld conference taking place this week in Las Vegas:

  • Partner of the Year – for demonstrating overall excellence in driving client success across Pega’s applications portfolio, including Pega robotics and artificial intelligence (AI).
  • Partner Excellence in Driving Customer Success: Implementation Quality -- for excellence in overall delivery and implementation quality by demonstrating superior governance, project management, and DevOps.
  • Partner Excellence in Thought Leadership: Customer Engagement (Customer Service) -- for excellence in leveraging Pega Customer Service to help leading companies realize world class customer engagement; and for demonstrating leadership in consistent delivery of complex implementations, breadth of client engagements globally, and close collaboration with Pega in development and consulting activities.

“Being recognized with these awards – particularly as Partner of the Year, which we’ve received every year since the award’s inception in 2013 – underscores our ability to help our clients become agile digital enterprises by leveraging the right Pega solutions for their unique needs,” said David Steuer, global lead for Accenture’s Pegasystems practice. “Building on our relationship of more than a decade, we remain committed to innovating with Pega technology in critical areas such as AI, analytics, automation, and cloud to help clients increase the value of every customer interaction.”

Ken Nicolson, vice president, global alliances, Pegasystems added, “Over the course of our partnership, Accenture has consistently demonstrated its ability to deliver client success with Pega technology across a wide range of industries. We’re pleased to recognize them for their continued excellence with this year’s partner awards.”

A Pega Strategic Consulting Partner, Accenture has more than 6,500 professionals spanning 35 countries skilled in Pega solutions, and more than 2,800 Pega certifications. Over the past five years, Accenture has conducted more than 450 Pega client engagements, leveraging its deep industry expertise to deliver transformational work across the communications, media, technology, financial services, health and public services, life sciences, airlines, and automotive industries.

For more information on Accenture and Pegasystems visit www.accenture.com/pega.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 442,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Contacts

Accenture
Hannah Unkefer, +1 415-537-4848
hannah.m.unkefer@accenture.com

Release Summary

Accenture received three 2018 Pega Partner Awards from Pegasystems, including Partner of the Year for the sixth year in a row.

Contacts

Accenture
Hannah Unkefer, +1 415-537-4848
hannah.m.unkefer@accenture.com