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Women transforming Life Sciences

Discover how inspiring women leaders are shaking up the Life Sciences industry to advance medicine, enhance patient care and improve inclusivity.

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Cheering our fearless female innovators

This initiative focuses on women who are driving change in medicine, technology, plus other areas across the Life Sciences and Health industries. Read the stories of these incredible women from organizations such as the Novartis Foundation, Medable, Agilent Technologies, Madorra, and EQRx here. Women just like you.

We believe the future workforce is an equal one. Read about the bold goals Accenture has set to accelerate gender equality.

46%

our global workforce are women

Source: Working to accelerate equality for all

Carina Edwards, CEO, Quil: Changing the way we age

In this compelling interview for our Women in Life Science series, Northeast Digital Health Lead for Applied Intelligence at Accenture, Matthew Brooks, talks with CEO of Quill Health, Carina Edwards. 

Quill Health, a joint venture of Independence Health Group and Comcast, is on a mission to make happier and healthier aging possible. The company is committed to serving both aging adults and their families, caregivers, providers, and communities that support them—using technology to help people thrive, and age on their own terms. And at the helm, is Carina Edwards.

Carina shares her perspectives on everything from what drives her in her work and why it matters, to her experience as a leader and the importance of mentoring the next generation of leaders, especially women.

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Interview: Carina Edwards, Quil

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Having that sense of justice or fairness has really been a driving force for me, trying to create an environment that’s creating more space for women and minorities.

— SVP, S&C Development, Agilent Technologies

Celebrating women reshaping the future

Through Accenture Ventures, we’ve collaborated with several Springboard companies to help propel the growth of women-led firms. Learn more about Springboard Enterprises, a leading network of investors, influencers, and innovators dedicated to building high-growth, women-led companies.

 

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"A digital or an AI solution first and foremost has to respond to a priority in the country where you want to roll it out. If it's not a health priority, it will never reach scale."

— Sandra Horning - Co-Founder of EQRx

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Inclusion and diversity at Accenture

Discover Accenture’s commitment to accelerating equality for all and to create an inclusive workplace.

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Activating responsible leadership

See our research on responsible leadership and hear young leaders discuss today’s societal challenges.

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