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Julie Sweet smiling, in a blue jacket, at a World Economic Forum press conference in Davos in 2019.
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Julie Sweet
Chair and CEO, Accenture.

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Profile

Julie Sweet is chair and chief executive of Accenture, the technology consulting and professional services company. She became chief executive in September 2019, the first woman in the role, and chair in September 2021.

She trained as a lawyer and spent 17 years at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, ten of them as a partner, working on financing, mergers and acquisitions. Accenture hired her as general counsel in 2010, and in 2015 she became chief executive of its North America business, the company’s largest market.

Sweet was raised in Tustin, California. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Claremont McKenna College and a law degree from Columbia Law School.

Sources

  1. Julie Sweet Wikipedia
  2. Julie Sweet, Chair & CEO Accenture

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Photo

Julie Sweet smiling, in a blue jacket, at a World Economic Forum press conference in Davos in 2019. Photograph by World Economic Forum, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 3.0. Cropped from the original by Ceolumen.

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