Technology Magazine May 2019 | Page 238

ACCENTURE

Rob Gwyther , IT Transformation Director of Healthcare at Accenture , discusses how technology is implemented in alignment with the customer

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W ith companies worldwide undergoing significant digital transformations to redefine the way day-to-day operations in the workplace are conducted , it ’ s become vital to embrace and utilise the latest technological trends in order to obtain an edge over the competition .

As a global professional services organisation providing a range of different services such as strategy , consulting , technology , digital and operations , Accenture employs over 450,000 people and works across more than 120 countries worldwide . By ensuring customers ’ demands are met and kept at the forefront of the firm ’ s priorities , Rob Gwyther , IT Transformation Director of Healthcare , understands how Accenture can continue to meet the requirements of its customers as it continues to develop as a company . Having worked for the organisation in a variety of roles since initially joining in 2005 , Gwyther stepped into his current role as Director in late 2015 . “ When I first started at Accenture , a lot of the work we undertook in the public sector organisation was about the digitisation of manual processes to reduce paper and make the customers internal
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