David Rowland, the current Executive Chairman of Accenture, boasts an illustrious career with the company stretching over 37 years. He has played a significant role in the company's evolution from a partnership to a global professional services organization, leading to Accenture's dominant position in new, high-growth areas of digital, cloud, and security-related services. Before ascending to his current post, Rowland served as Interim CEO and CFO, with his robust leadership being integral to pushing Accenture's bold strategy to acquire more than 100 companies to bolster strategic growth. Rowland is recognized as one of the top CFOs in his sector, with Institutional Investor naming him the "2016 All-America Executive Team's Best CFO." His impressive career spans many civic and charitable boards, including serving as an influential member of the Scheller College of Business's Advisory Board and the Georgia Tech Foundation's Board of Trustees.