Accenture Music has made two senior government hires in Europe: Patritia Pahladsingh was named as CEO and managing director of Accenture Music in The Netherlands, and Magic Leap’s James Temple joins as its international metaverse lead.
Pahladsingh joined from TBWANeboko, the place she was managing director, having spent 17 years throughout the Amsterdam-based inventive company.
She started the position on Feb. 1 with the aim of utilizing inventive options to remodel companies, and can serve on Accenture’s Dutch management group.
“With all of the technological, social and sustainable developments, each our purchasers and ourselves will face extra challenges than ever within the coming years. This requires bringing collectively completely different specialties, similar to state-of-the-art expertise, information and creativity,” mentioned Nicole van Det, nation managing director of Accenture Netherlands.
“Along with her spectacular monitor document throughout the inventive trade in addition to the drive to ship the easiest work for purchasers, we’re assured that below Patritia’s management, Accenture Music Netherlands will additional develop as a high participant within the Dutch market,” she added.
TBWA has not disclosed who will run the company following Pahladsingh’s departure.
In the meantime, Temple, who was the chief design officer of augmented actuality expertise firm Magic Leap, will be a part of Accenture Music to steer its digital expertise improvement as international metaverse lead.
Based mostly in London, Temple will even co-lead Accenture’s Metaverse Continuum Enterprise Group (MCBG) alongside David Deal with. They’re tasked with rising, integrating and scaling the metaverse providing globally, working alongside Emma Cochrane and Patrick Kennedy.
He joined the tech startup from RGA in 2018. Half of the corporate was acquired in December by Saudi Arabia’s Public Funding Fund in a deal valued at about $450 million.
He takes on the position from Mark Curtis, who will now lead Accenture Music’s international sustainability studio.
In an announcement, CEO and chairman David Droga described Temple as having “been on the forefront of some extremely groundbreaking tech developments.”
He added: “The chance to make an impression on our purchasers’ enterprise and society are countless right here at Accenture Music, and I’m thrilled James is becoming a member of our household, and grateful for Mark’s deep contributions to each MCBG and our sustainability follow.”
