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Julie Sweet

Chair / CEO

Accenture

Management Consulting $ 237bn 733,000

Having dedicated the last 14 years of her career to Accenture , Julie Sweet is the Chair and CEO of Accenture . Passionate about family , business and equality , Sweet believes that there is transformative power in diversity and that only by combining unique perspectives , experiences and talent can organisations drive innovation and progress .

Sweet serves on the World Economic Forum Board of Trustees , as well as Catalyst , the Center for Strategic & International Studies and the Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities – Bridges from School to Work .

“ One of our leadership essentials for all of our leaders is to lead with excellence , confidence , and humility . And the humility we find as a leadership quality is what allows people to be natural learners and to build great teams ”

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