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2025 Global Software Outsourcing Rates and Trends GuideDon't get left behind—discover the latest rates and strategies for success in the global software development outsourcing market in 2025.
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The True Cost of Software DevelopmentHidden costs can wreck your budget. Our new eBook breaks down the true cost of outsourcing—get your copy to stay ahead.
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Stop Chasing Low Hourly Rates: Unlock the True Value of Offshore DevelopmentReduce development costs without compromising quality.
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Unlock Offshore Success with Accelerance AlignDiscover how Accelerance Align helps businesses overcome software outsourcing challenges through expert guidance, cultural integration, and tailored strategies.
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About Accelerance
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Our History
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Accelerance: Our HistoryThere's great talent everywhere and great teams everywhere, which is the basis of the Accelerance model.
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Software Without Borders
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New Episode Every Week!Tune into our podcast Software Without Borders, the essential listen for technology leaders and business owners in the software sector who crave insights from the industry’s top minds.
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Synergea: A Blueprint for Building Effective, Globally Distributed Teams in the New Era of Software DevelopmentPeople are first and locations are secondary when it comes to software development success.
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Tomas Hilliard
Director of Strategy and Consulting

Meet Tomas
As Director of Strategy and Consulting at Accelerance, Tomas leads the firm's strategic evolution towards a consulting-led future, championing global talent and innovation to extend engineering capabilities and drive client value.
He previously served as a Consulting Manager at Cognizant, where he oversaw business development and software delivery for Fortune 500 technology companies, designing and deploying solutions to enhance customer and employee experiences globally. Before his consulting career, Tomas developed software solutions for major technology and social media companies in a strategic role at a leading music publishing firm in Los Angeles.
A dual citizen of Costa Rica and the U.S., Tomas brings a deep appreciation for international perspectives and global collaboration, honed during his time leading diverse international teams. As a former professional soccer player for the LA Galaxy and Sacramento Republic, and a three-time NCAA champion and captain for Stanford soccer, he cultivated a strategic leadership approach.
Tomas earned his MBA in STEM from the USC Marshall School of Business in 2023, where he was President of the Honor Society. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University in 2017.