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Accenture Partners with Soap Box Derby as Presenting Sponsor of the Mayor's Cup Race and VIP Area at the FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby

06.25.2018

Accenture is partnering with International Soap Box Derby (ISBD) as the presenting sponsor of the Mayor’s Cup Race and the VIP Area at the 81st FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs on Saturday, July 21.

Civic leaders and program sponsors compete in adult-size Derby cars in the Mayor’s Cup, and the VIP Area is a trackside Accenture Logohospitality center for Soap Box Derby supporters.

“The Soap Box Derby is very grateful that Accenture has partnered with us for the Mayor’s Cup Race and VIP Area, which provide opportunities for community partners to share in the excitement of race day festivities, “said Mark Gerberich, president and chief executive officer of the Soap Box Derby organization.

“This is a great opportunity for us to entertain our partners during the finals and give Accenture the credit they deserve with other corporate partners,” added Gerberich. 

“Accenture is proud to sponsor the Soap Box Derby in support of their great work with STEM education with children across the country,” said Jack Azagury, senior managing director of the North America Resources Lead.

For more information about the 81st FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby world championships, visit www.aasbd.soapboxderby.org.