Executives of the Year: Lan Guan

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Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Under Lan Guan, Accenture has shifted from advising its clients on AI use to being more of an orchestrator, guiding them on how best to harness the technology. In 2025, the consulting giant expanded its Nvidia-backed AI Refinery platform with industry-specific agents and governance tools, and launched its Trusted Agent Huddle, which enables agents built by different vendors to work in unison across different enterprise systems.