He will succeed retiring Shawn Collinson and lead Accentureâs growth and strategy organization, the company said Monday.
Abbosh will also join Accentureâs global management committee.
âHe has been with Accenture for 25 years and held a variety of leadership roles serving many of our largest client relationships, â said Pierre Nanterme, Accentureâs chairman and CEO.
Abbosh is currently responsible for driving the acquisition activities and joint ventures in the smart grid area of Accentureâs resources operating group.
âOmar brings to his new role deep strategy expertise and broad, international experience, as well as a unique understanding of industry trends and dynamics, â Nanterme said.