Accenture has been awarded a contract to build a new data center for the Library of Congress — the world’s largest library — and the U.S. Copyright Office and to migrate the library’s current data center to new hosting environments.

Accenture  has named Gene Reznik chief strategy officer, succeeding Omar Abbosh, who the company previously announced has been appointed group chief executive – Communications, Media & Technology.

Accenture has appointed Venkata Murthy Renduchintala to the company’s board.

The Commonwealth of Virginia's Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) has awarded Accenture a contract to implement and operate core systems for Medicaid claims processing and operations. The contract will run for approximately six years, with operations and plan management components totaling $138 million.

Accenture has opened a new innovation hub in Boston’s Back Bay. The company says it also plans to add 400 highly-skilled technology jobs in Boston.