Pierre Nanterme

Pierre Nanterme
Born	1959
Nationality	French
Alma mater	ESSEC Business School
Known for	Chairman & CEO of Accenture

Pierre Nanterme (born 1959) is a French business executive. He is currently the chairman and CEO of Accenture.

Pierre Nanterme was born in France in 1959. He attended the ESSEC Business School (École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales) in Paris and received his master's in management degree in 1981. After graduation, he went on to fulfill his military service in France.

In 1983, after completing his military service, Nanterme began his career at the consulting firm Accenture (previously known as Andersen Consulting). Roles during his early career at the company included acting as head of the banking and finance practice in France.

Nanterme became a partner at the firm in 1993. Between 1993 and 2005, Nanterme held a number of roles in the firm’s financial services practice, including managing director for Europe, Africa, and Latin America, as well as global managing director of the insurance industry group.

In November 2005, Nanterme was appointed the country managing director for Accenture in France. The next year, he joined Accenture's global leadership team and became the company's chief leadership officer, managing its leadership development.

In 2007, Nanterme was appointed group chief executive of Accenture's global financial services operating group, which focuses on clients in banking, insurance, and capital markets. In October 2010, the company announced that Nanterme would serve as the next chief executive officer of Accenture, at which time he also became a member of the board of directors. He officially took office as CEO on January 1, 2011, and in February 2013 took on the additional role of chairman.

Nanterme was involved with the Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF), the largest French employers' association, and served as president of the association's Commission for Economic Affairs and Public Finance from 2005 to 2013. He also served on MEDEF's executive board.

Between 2007 and 2011, Nanterme was chairman of the French consulting association SYNTEC, which has member companies from the engineering, information technology, research, and consulting sectors.

In 2010, Nanterme was awarded the insignia Chevalier of the Legion of Honour for his work as a French business leader.

Nanterme has served on a number of task forces for the B20 Summit, and was a member of the executive board of the B20 Green Growth Action Alliance, which was launched by the World Economic Forum to work on the growing need for private funding in sustainability. He has also co-chaired the Alliance's Energy Efficiency working group and served as a member of the Economic Policy working group.

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