Chris Roark is a seasoned leader in the realm of business strategy, currently serving as a Senior Managing Director at Accenture. Based in Chicago, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction of Accenture’s Strategy Practice across North America. With a keen focus on...
Chris Roark is a seasoned leader in the realm of business strategy, currently serving as a Senior Managing Director at Accenture. Based in Chicago, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction of Accenture’s Strategy Practice across North America. With a keen focus on driving growth transformation and operational excellence, Chris is at the forefront of Accenture's Cost & Productivity Reinvention solution, where he leverages his expertise in strategic cost reduction and business process improvement to help organizations optimize their performance and enhance their competitive edge.
During his tenure on the North America Leadership Team, Chris has successfully incubated and scaled Accenture's Competitiveness Platform, which emphasizes innovative approaches to growth transformation, operating model enhancements, and zero-based cost transformation. His strategic vision has empowered management teams and boards of directors of publicly traded companies to navigate complex market dynamics and achieve sustainable growth.
Prior to his current role, Chris was instrumental in client portfolio management and talent alignment in the Midwest Region, where he focused on brand development for Accenture Strategy. His extensive experience in organizational design, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-functional team leadership has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing businesses today. Chris’s analytical mindset and commitment to excellence make him a trusted advisor to clients seeking to drive meaningful change and achieve long-term success in an increasingly competitive landscape.