Julie Sweet, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Accenture, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Accenture

Julie Sweet

Chair and Chief Executive Officer

Accenture

Julie Sweet is Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Accenture and serves on the company’s board of directors.

Prior to becoming CEO in September 2019, Ms. Sweet served as chief executive officer of Accenture’s business in North America, the company’s largest geographic market. Previously, she was Accenture’s general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer for five years. Prior to joining Accenture in 2010, Julie was a partner for 10 years in the law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.

Outside of Accenture, Ms. Sweet is a leader on topics including innovation, technology’s impact on business, and inclusion and diversity. She is also a member of the World Economic Forum's International Business Council and the TechNet Executive Council. Ms. Sweet also serves on the board of directors for Catalyst, the board of trustees for the Center for Strategic & International Studies and the board of trustees for the Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities - Bridges from School to Work. In 2019, she was named to FORTUNE’s list of “Most Powerful Women” for the fourth consecutive year.

Ms. Sweet holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Claremont McKenna College and holds a Juris Doctor degree from Columbia Law School.

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