Former U.S. Army General and Senior Intelligence Officer Mary A. Legere Joins Accenture Federal Services
April 27 2017 - 6:29AM
Business Wire
Former U.S. Army senior intelligence officer Lieutenant General
Mary A. Legere (Ret.) has joined Accenture Federal Services (AFS)
as the managing director for national and defense intelligence
business. Legere will bring Accenture’s global secure digital,
mission analytics and agile development capabilities to national
defense intelligence and cyber clients.
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Legere is the third high-ranking U.S. government official to
join AFS recently. She follows Hal Smith, a former National
Security Agency official who leads AFS’ intelligence practice, and
Gus Hunt, former chief technology officer for the CIA who leads
AFS’ cybersecurity practice.
Legere brings AFS more than 30 years of experience directing
intelligence, security and cyber organizations, including the
Army’s enterprise of 58,000 intelligence professionals in 140
countries and its 17,000-person U.S. Intelligence and Security
Command (INSCOM). As the U.S. Army’s senior intelligence officer,
she led the development and implementation of the Army’s
multi-billion-dollar Strategic Plan, increasing the Army’s
intelligence, cyber and security capabilities while supporting
complex multi-discipline operations across the globe.
“Mary brings a deep understanding of the national intel
community’s mission, its interconnected operations and the
technologies it uses,” said Matthew Tait, senior managing director
of Accenture Federal Services’ defense and intelligence sector.
“Mary’s military intelligence experience, will provide insights and
expertise that can help hone our next generation digital solutions
to support our military and national intelligence community.”
A board member for several intelligence community associations,
Legere holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and mass
communication from the University of New Hampshire (UNH), a
master’s degree in military arts and science from the U.S. Army
Command and General Staff College, a master’s degree in strategy
from the U.S. Army War College and an honorary doctorate of letters
from UNH.
Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Accenture LLP, is a U.S. company with offices in Arlington,
Virginia. Accenture’s federal business has served every
cabinet-level department and 30 of the largest federal
organizations. Accenture Federal Services transforms bold ideas
into breakthrough outcomes for clients at defense, intelligence,
public safety, civilian and military health organizations.
About Accenture
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) is a leading global professional services
company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in
strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining
unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40
industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s
largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of
business and technology to help clients improve their performance
and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With more than
394,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries,
Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and
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