Issam Alanqar
Managing Director,
Talent & Organization Lead ,
Middle East and Africa
Accenture
Issam is a transformation executive with 18 years of experience transforming HR, Talent, and Organization strategies across industries. He specializes in HR reinvention, workforce transformation, and operating model optimization, helping organizations navigate disruption, embed innovation, and drive measurable business impact.
He has led global engagements shaping HR strategy, leadership development, digital talent ecosystems, and cultural transformation, partnering closely with C-suite leaders to bridge the gap between people, process, and technology. Known for his strategic vision and execution excellence, Issam has played a pivotal role in setting new industry standards for Cloud-enabled workforce transformation and driving the future of work at scale.
Issam holds a BSc in Computer Science and a Master’s in International Business, combining technical background with deep business acumen to design and implement future-ready workforce strategies.
As the Talent & Organization Lead, Issam drives large-scale workforce transformations, helping organizations reimagine HR, unlock talent potential, and future-proof their operating models. He is at the forefront of embedding AI-driven talent strategies, skills-based workforce design, and cultural transformation, ensuring organizations are agile, resilient, and ready for the future.
Beyond strategy, Issam is passionate about culture and people—creating workplaces that inspire, empower, and elevate performance. He believes that transformation is not just about technology, but about human potential. By integrating the best of Accenture’s capabilities, he helps clients optimize talent strategies, drive digital reinvention, and cultivate high-performing, people-first cultures.