Julie Sweet is the Chief Executive Officer of Accenture, a major global professional services company that focuses on consulting and technology. She started her role in September 2019 after leading Accenture’s North America operations. Before joining Accenture, Julie was a...
Julie Sweet is the Chief Executive Officer of Accenture, a major global professional services company that focuses on consulting and technology. She started her role in September 2019 after leading Accenture’s North America operations. Before joining Accenture, Julie was a partner at a top law firm for a decade. She has a strong educational background, holding a Bachelor’s degree from Claremont McKenna College and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. In 2023, Julie’s total compensation was about $31.9 million, primarily from her salary and performance bonuses, without much in stock options. This highlights a unique pay structure that puts emphasis on immediate results rather than long-term equity. She has significant confidence in Accenture's future, as seen by her holding over 54,000 shares worth approximately $15.2 million. Under her leadership, Accenture has made strides in innovation, creating a culture that embraces technology, diversity, and inclusion. Julie's practical approach focuses on real results and risks, steering the company through various challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.