Saurabh Kumar Sahu — CEO
As the Chief Executive Officer - Accenture India, I run the P&L for India Business for Accenture across Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations across all sectors. I am a member of the Accenture Global Leadership Council. Previously, I was the Managing Director & Business Head for Telecom, Media & Software and Platforms Industry business vertical for Accenture in India. I was responsible for the P&L of the business - across all types of consulting, outsourcing and technology services. Prior to this role, I was the Managing Director & Lead - Accenture Data and AI Practice, India - responsible for enabling businesses to achieve disruptive strategic outcomes through analytics innovation. Accenture has a market leadership position in Analytics led Business Transformation; almost establishing the equation : Analytics = Accenture. Apart from core analytics, the role entailed covering the other 2 As - Automation (Robotic Process Automation) and Artificial Intelligence. I led a passionate and dedicated set of people across management consulting, data sciences and technology focused on unlocking value through cutting-edge analytics, automation and AI interventions. Before this, I have led and delivered large scale strategy and transformation programs in sales and marketing, growth strategy and performance improvement. Having worked across Asia, US and UK and in diverse consulting engagements, I strive to build high performance teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in consulting and technology transformation across multiple industries.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 20 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Management Consulting
- Business Transformation
- Strategy
- Analytics
- Digital Innovation
Career Highlights
- Led Accenture India as CEO driving strategic growth.
- Pioneered analytics-led business transformation initiatives.
- Built high-performance teams across diverse sectors.
Work Experience
Accenture
Chief Executive Officer - Accenture India (1 yr 8 mos)
Managing Director and Business Head - Telecom, Media & Hi-Tech, India; Member India Exec Committee (3 yrs 11 mos)
Managing Director & Lead - Accenture Analytics and AI, India (3 yrs 4 mos)
Managing Director - Digital Customer Strategy, Consumer & Manufacturing Industries (7 mos)
Client Partner (11 yrs 4 mos)
Education
Executive Education at Kellogg Executive Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA at SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
B.E. at The College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai