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Capgemini Names Vincent Shepherd as Chief People Officer for North America.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced that Vincent Shepherd has joined the company and is serving as Chief People Officer for its Project & Consulting (P&C) and Americas Outsourcing Service (AOS (Alternative Operator Services) Operator services provided by a third-party organization. See operator services.

1. AOS - /aws/ (East Coast), /ay-os/ (West Coast) A PDP-10 instruction that took any memory location and added 1 to it.
) business in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Based in New York, Shepherd reports to North America CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  Thierry Delaporte and is a member of the P&C Americas Leadership Team and AOS Executive Leadership Team.

Shepherd has overall responsibility for all HR functions in North America, and joins Capgemini from Accenture, where he was most recently Executive Director of Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , after stints at First Data Corporation, Marriott International, Beverly Enterprises and Brown & Root over a distinguished 20-plus year career.

"Vincent will ensure the strength of our people programs and focus on the enhancement of our talent management strategy for Capgemini's North America business, specifically in the areas of succession planning, career development and career paths," said Lanny Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, Chief Executive Officer for Capgemini's North America Project & Consulting Business. "Vincent brings a strong track record of successfully managing human resource programs for very large and complex organizations over his career, and we look forward to leveraging his leadership in this space for years to come."

"The addition of Vincent to our leadership team strengthens our depth and experience in managing human resources and labor relations in the outsourcing industry," said David Bonner, Chief Executive Officer of Americas Outsourcing Services for Capgemini. "Vincent's experience in talent development, employee relations, organizational development and labor relations are a perfect fit for the new shared services shared services,
n.pl the administrative, clinical, or other service functions that are common to two or more hospitals or their health care facilities and used jointly or cooperatively by them.
 HR approach we are taking in North America."

In addition to talent development, Shepherd will also focus on the development of HR programs that help drive growth in the business, as well as the internal development and progression of Capgemini HR team members.

"What attracted me to Capgemini was the very positive story about growth - in North America and globally - as well as what I see as a legitimate and authentic commitment to this organization from its people," Shepherd said. "I see so much talent and excitement from the people who work here, and I look forward to delivering on the promise of Capgemini each and every day to our employees while working hard to make Capgemini top of mind with recruits and clients as well."

Shepherd holds a bachelor's and master's degree from the University of Texas at Austin “University of Texas” redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System.
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About Capgemini

Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services, enables its clients to transform and perform through technologies. Capgemini provides its clients with insights and capabilities that boost their freedom to achieve superior results through a unique way of working, which it calls the "Collaborative Business Experience". Capgemini reported 2006 global revenues of EUR EUR

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 7.7 billion (approximately US$10 billion) and employs more than 80,000 people worldwide. More information is available at http://www.us.capgemini.com/.
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