Accenture Song Hires Sean Lyons to Lead Global Capabilities

Accenture Song has hired Sean Lyons – formerly the global CEO of the innovation digital product and design agency R/GA. He will lead Accenture Song’s global capabilities. 

In this newly created role, Sean will continue to raise the bar for Accenture Song’s award-winning and sought-after design, technology, communications, and intelligence capabilities, further integrating them across all areas of our business and client offerings.

He’ll also be responsible for elevating their creative output and helping the company deliver growth and relevance to our clients.

“Sean is a formidable force and someone I have admired professionally for a long time. He’s as talented and relevant as he is humble and sincere,” said David Droga, CEO, Accenture Song. "We are beyond thrilled to have him join us and excited to see what he can do at the world's largest tech-powered creative company." 

Sean will report to Accenture Song CEO David Droga, join Accenture Song’s global leadership team and be based in NYC. He will start with Accenture Song in May.

“David has been building something special at Song and I’m excited to join the team. David's ambitious and inspiring leadership is what drew me to this opportunity along with the depth of Accenture Song's technology, design, intelligence and communications capabilities. I look forward to learning from and working with my new teammates and I want to thank my partners at R/GA and IPG for the privilege to work alongside you for the past seven years,” said Sean Lyons, incoming global capabilities lead, Accenture Song.