Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has hired Jill Kramer as managing director of advertising where she works across Accenture marketing teams to drive the company’s digital first agenda through strategic and creative advertising campaigns. In her new role, Kramer leads the company’s advertising strategies and effectiveness, creative development and execution, campaign management, and media planning in 35 countries – across digital, mobile and traditional advertising channels.

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Jill Kramer, managing director of advertising for Accenture (Photo: Business Wire)

Jill Kramer, managing director of advertising for Accenture (Photo: Business Wire)

Kramer joins Accenture with more than 20 years of Madison Avenue experience, serving most recently as executive vice president at BBDO, where she drove award-winning advertising and integrated marketing campaigns for several Fortune 500 companies. She has also previously held leadership roles at DDB and Rodgers Townsend.

“Jill brings immense talent, creativity and experience to Accenture,” said Roxanne Taylor, Accenture’s chief marketing and communications officer. “Her fresh perspective and wealth of advertising knowledge will be invaluable to executing Accenture’s advertising and sponsorship strategy. As Accenture continues to rotate to the new, I’m confident Jill will be a strong leader and significant contributor to driving our brand forward.”

About Accenture

Accenture 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 approximately 373,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.