DLA Piper advises Cloud Sherpas in acquisition by Accenture
DLA Piper represented Cloud Sherpas, a leader in cloud advisory and technology services, in its acquisition by Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company.
Founded in 2007, Cloud Sherpas has grown from a start-up company to a global cloud advisory and technology services leader, providing cloud strategy, implementation and integration services to thousands of clients around the globe.
The move will further strengthen Accenture's position as the leading enterprise cloud services provider and enhance its ability to provide clients with unparalleled cloud strategy, technology consulting, and cloud application implementation, integration and management services.
Following the completion of the acquisition, more than 1,100 professionals from Cloud Sherpas are expected to join the newly created Accenture Cloud First Applications team.
Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Completion of the acquisition is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
The DLA Piper team representing Cloud Sherpas was led by Eric Grossman (Northern Virginia) and Greg Orenstein (Atlanta), and also included Daniel Eisner and Paolo Morante (New York); Cara Hupprich, Cathryn Le Regulski, and Matt Vandergoot (Northern Virginia); Julia Kovacs and Rita Patel (Washington, D.C.); and SeoJung Park and David Plewa (Silicon Valley).Kontakt
- Josh EpsteinDLA Piper+1 212 776 3838josh.epstein@dlapiper.com