Access Sciences Corporation is pleased to announce that Jacque Passino has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor.  As senior advisor, Passino will define new initiatives, provide quality assurance for client programs, and lead value realization efforts for clients.  

Passino has a distinguished career, spanning 38 years and serving multiple industries that include utilities, energy, finance, and government.  Passino began his career in 1971 with Andersen Consulting (presently Accenture), working mostly within manufacturing and energy.  He earned admittance to partnership at Andersen Consulting in 1981.  Passino transferred to Houston in 1989 and continued his work with energy, while also gaining experience in the financial services, healthcare, and food and beverage industries. 

“Jacque brings a wealth of experience to Access Sciences.  In our 25 years, we have served clients representing practically every facet of business.  Jacque has been a practical, strategic consultant, seeing marked success in each of his endeavors,” says Anne G. Tulek, President of Access Sciences.  Tulek adds, “We are excited to welcome Jacque to our team.” 

After formally retiring from Accenture, Passino was appointed by Michigan Governor John Engler in 2001 to lead Michigan’s newly formed Department of Information Technology.  In total, Passino managed 20 state departments including over 2,000 employees. 

Passino’s expertise includes large-scale ERP technology programs, change management, and information technology. “Jacque Passino posesses the breadth and depth of expertise our clients deserve when it comes to information management and technology.  We are so pleased to have him on our team,” says Janice C. Anderson, CEO of Access Sciences. 

Passino received his undergraduate degree from Duke University in economics and an MBA from the University of Michigan.  He is the co-author of Making I/T Work, published in the fall of 2002.  He has served as Chairman of the ArtrainUSA Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Glassell School Executive Committee for the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

In the fields of Information Management and Technology, Regulatory Compliance, and Organization Transformation, Access Sciences Corporation is at the forefront, helping clients strategically manage and optimize their enterprise-wide information and related systems. Access Sciences Corporation’s core business is information and technology consulting and outsourcing. Access Sciences consultants are subject-matter and technical experts with over a thousand combined years of experience. For more information on Access Sciences Corporation’s service capabilities, please visit our online community at www.accesssciences.com.

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For more information, please contact:

Amanda Stringer, Marketing Specialist  (p) 713.554.7553   |      astringer@accesssciences.com