Dec. 20, 2022, Cognizant SVP - Head of Cognizant Consulting and Americas Strategy, Michael Valocchi, has been named in the annual list of Consulting Magazine’s 2023 Global Leaders in Consulting. He is among an elite group of 38 winners who have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities and exert extraordinary influence in their organizations, their clients, and the entire consulting profession.

Honorees were selected in seven distinct categories: Excellence in Client Service, Excellence in DEI Programming, Excellence in ESG Programming, Excellence in Influence, Excellence in Innovation, Excellence in Leadership, and Excellence in Pro Bono.

Michael has been awarded within the Excellence in Leadership category. As a transformational leader, Michael has brought years of experience driving the Cognizant Consulting organization to a new level from a client impact and Consulting Community perspective. His efforts have resulted in business growth and greater recognition with our clients and account teams on the value of Cognizant Consulting. Michael has been previously named as one of Consulting Magazine’s Top 25 Consultants for Excellence in Energy and recognized by Greentech on its The Networked Grid 100 list.

Michael said, “Overall, this award means so much to Cognizant Consulting. As we continue to evolve our strategy and build our consulting organization, this recognition is a clear statement of the hard work and leadership of the whole team. Our clients continue to value the work of our consulting organization, and this acknowledgment is inspirational.”

Please find the full announcement from Consulting Magazine here.