Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has entered into an agreement to acquire Cognosante, a mission-driven provider of digital transformation and cloud modernization solutions for federal health, defense, intelligence and civilian agencies.
Founded in 2008 by Michele Kang, Cognosante has grown rapidly to become a trusted provider of innovative technology solutions with its federal government clients, including health care programs supporting veterans, active-duty military, patients, beneficiaries, providers and payors. The company has an exemplary delivery track record powered by technology expertise, cloud modernization and migration capabilities, and exceptional program management. Cognosante is recognized for providing great user experiences, making health care more accessible and equitable, and maximizing the value of federal government investments.
"We are continually innovating and investing to help federal agencies stay ahead of the ever-changing needs of their mission and customers," said Accenture Federal Services CEO John Goodman. "Accenture Federal Services is excited to welcome the Cognosante team. We are truly impressed with their people, capabilities and impact. Together, we will deliver on the promise of technology for the nation's priorities."
