Statement from Sen. Jill Schupp Regarding Accenture Site Announcement

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Jill Schupp, D-Creve Coeur, today issued the following statement in response to the news that Accenture Federal Services has selected St. Louis County as the site of its new Advanced Technology Center:

“Today’s announcement by Accenture of their plans to bring 1,400 good paying jobs to St. Louis County is a big win for our community,” Sen. Jill Schupp said. “Accenture is known for their commitment to diversity and inclusion, and we are proud to welcome them to St. Louis County. By investing in education and making college more affordable, we can make sure that these good paying jobs are available to people right here in our area. I look forward to achieving these goals and more as we build an economy that works for everyone.”

For more information on Sen. Schupp’s legislation, visit her official Missouri Senate website at www.senate.mo.gov/schupp.