RESTAURANTS & FRANCHISES
talent to ensure the workforce has the AI , data and edge computing skills needed in the digital era .
“ To unlock the opportunity in our ongoing digital investments , we chose Accenture , our long-time partner who has helped us build our digital foundation , to work with us on this next phase of innovation ,” said Brian Rice , EVP & Global Chief Information Officer , McDonald ’ s .
“ Accenture ’ s deep understanding of our business , our industry , and of course technology , will allow us to leverage the full potential of the cloud and Gen AI solutions by implementing advanced practices to quickly leverage those technologies as well as to nurture and empower the talent within our organisation .
“ Lifelong learning and digital upskilling are at the heart of our culture and longterm growth plans – and embedding this across our workforce will enable greater business agility and performance .”
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said her teams are helping McDonald ’ s “ reinvent the customer experience , stay ahead of its customers ’ changing needs and reimagine what a restaurant can be ”.
She added : “ This work is a leading example across industries of innovating with tech data and AI at the core , across the cloud continuum , all the way to the edge .
“ And we are doing so in a way that keeps people in the forefront , building the skills they need to meet and delight their customers in new ways every day .”
“ We are helping McDonald ’ s reinvent the customer experience and reimagine what a restaurant can be ”
JULIE SWEET CEO , ACCENTURE
142 August 2024