Pierre Nanterme is Accenture’s Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Nanterme is responsible for managing the company, formulating and executing long-term strategies, and interacting with clients, employees, investors and other stakeholders. Mr. Nanterme is Accenture’s primary decision maker and policy maker, setting the tone for the company’s values, ethics and culture. He serves on Accenture’s Board of Directors and leads Accenture's Global Management Committee.
Mr. Nanterme exemplifies Accenture’s commitment to helping its clients achieve high performance. He is a proven leader with deep expertise in developing strong client relationships, a passion for building outstanding client teams and a disciplined focus on operations and execution.
In his 29-year career with Accenture, Mr. Nanterme has held a wide variety of leadership positions across key parts of Accenture’s business. Prior to becoming Chief Executive Officer, he was group chief executive of Accenture's Financial Services operating group, which serves clients in the banking, capital markets and insurance industries. In 2006, he joined Accenture’s global leadership team, where he directly contributed to the planning and execution of Accenture’s successful long-term business strategy.
From May 2006 through August 2007, Mr. Nanterme was chief leadership officer, with primary responsibility for Accenture's leadership development program. In that role, he oversaw Accenture's corporate citizenship initiatives globally. He also served as Accenture’s country managing director for France from November 2005 through August 2007.
Mr. Nanterme spent much of his earlier career with Accenture in the Financial Services operating group, where he served as managing director for Europe, Africa and Latin America; managing director of the Core Europe operating unit; and global managing director of Accenture's Insurance industry group. Other leadership positions that Mr. Nanterme has held at Accenture include managing director of the Strategy group in West Europe and managing director of the company's client group in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
Mr. Nanterme represents Accenture in a number of external venues. He serves on the B20’s Green Growth task force, and previously served on its Economic Policy working group. He is also a member of the BUSINESSEUROPE Corporate Advisory and Support Group and is on the board of TransAtlantic Business Dialogue.
Outside of Accenture, Mr. Nanterme has been the president of the MEDEF Commission for Economic and Public Finance since 2005 and is a member of MEDEF’s executive board.
Mr. Nanterme joined Accenture in 1983 and became a partner in 1993. He graduated from ESSEC (École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales) Business School in Paris.