Women in Cloud Appoints Accenture’s Gina Fratarcangeli to its Board of Directors

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Women in Cloud Appoints Accentures Gina
Fratarcangeli to its Board of Directors
1888 Press Release - Accentures Gina
Fratarcangeli brings her influential leadership
platform in technology and gender equality to
spur billion-dollar economic impact program for
women entrepreneurs. Women in Cloud, a
community-led economic development organization
dedicated to advancing gender equity in the
technology industry, has named Gina
Fratarcangeli, Managing Director at Accenture, to
its Board of Directors. In this role,
Fratarcangeli will be among a core team of
advisors and influencers helping the
not-for-profit organization drive its mission to
generate 1B in net new global economic access
for women entrepreneurs by 2030 through
partnerships with corporations, community leaders
and policy makers. As a leader in Cloud
technology at Accenture, a global professional
services company, Fratarcangeli is a champion for
women and diversity. She is a key influencer in
helping Accenture achieve gender equality by 2025
and was recently named one of the Top 10 Most
Influential Women in Cloud by Insights Success
Magazine. As a Women in Cloud board member,
Fratarcangeli leverage her broad platform to work
with women-led start-ups to find advisors,
funding, and talent to grow their
businesses. With Accentures unwavering
commitment to inclusion and diversity and the
strategic importance of cloud, the decision to
partner with Women in Cloud was an easy one.
Collectively, our organizations have the power to
drive meaningful change for women in the
community, at so many levels, said Gina
Fratarcangeli, Managing Director,
Accenture. Fratarcangeli will also be a central
figure at Accenture-sponsored Women in Cloud
events, part of Accenture and Women in Clouds
year-long partnership, which kicked off with the
global Women in Cloud Digital Summit in January
2021. The Accenture CIO Panel, scheduled for June
15, will feature conversations with key executive
women leading large enterprise cloud
transformations. Accenture will also host the
Women in Cloud Fortune 100 Lunch Learn Series
on August 13. This event will bring together
female entrepreneurs and female founders of
cloud-based companies to connect with leaders
from the cloud industry.
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We are thrilled to welcome Gina Fratarcangeli to
our Board of Directors. She has already, through
her personal involvement and the support of
Accenture, helped energize our efforts related to
representation, job displacement and supplier
diversity allocation to create 1B in economic
impact. With women leading the change in the
industry, we have the power to avert impending
global crisis, said Chaitra Vedullapalli,
Co-Founder and President, Women in Cloud. About
Accenture Accenture is a leading global
professional services company, providing a broad
range of services in strategy and consulting,
interactive, technology and operations, with
digital capabilities across all of these
services. We combine unmatched experience and
specialized capabilities across more than 40
industries powered by the worlds largest
network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent
Operations centers. With 513,000 people serving
clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture
brings continuous innovation to help clients
improve their performance and create lasting
value across their enterprises. Visit us at
www.accenture.com. About Women in Cloud Women in
Cloud is a community-led economic development
organization taking action to generate 1B in net
new global economic access for women
entrepreneurs by 2030 through partnerships with
corporations, community leaders, and
policymakers. Women in Cloud is built on the
following core values Inclusion, Collective
Action, and Economic Access to help contribute to
the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. For
further information visit womenincloud.com or
contact vibhac ( _at_ ) womenincloud dot com