Tamara Fields
Tamara Fields, Office Managing Director for Accenture in Austin, is responsible for bringing innovation to clients, recruiting and retaining top talent and strengthening Accenture’s impact in the Austin community. As a business veteran with more than two decades of cross-industry, multilateral project management experience, Tamara helps better serve clients with creative, strategic, and transformative solutions. In addition, she is also the Director of Operations for Accenture’s U.S. South Market Unit, responsible for executing the business strategy and operational excellence to drive growth and efficiency and engaging and developing high performing leaders across the 13-state region business.
She has extensive expertise in program and project management, business transformation, business process redesign, human capital management, finance, procurement, and COTS/ERP software implementations. An Austin native and University of Texas graduate, Tamara serves on the Red McCombs School of Business Advisory Council. Passionate about promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace, Tamara serves as the Executive Lead for US Accenture’s Women’s Employee Resource Group. She serves board member of the Texas Conference for Women, Paul Quinn College, and Austin Chamber of Commerce. Tamara is active in her local church community, leading initiatives to support disadvantaged youth and single mothers, and serves as a coach and mentor in and outside of Accenture, helping people find their voice and preparing them for career advancement.
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