Julie Terese Sweet (née Spellman, born 1966/1967)[1][2] is an American business executive and attorney.

She is chair and chief executive officer (CEO) of Accenture, a multinational professional services company.

[3] The New York Times and Fortune have named her among the most powerful women in corporate America, crediting her for "working on creating true gender equality at the office".

[8] Prior to Sweet's work at Accenture, she was an attorney at law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

Alongside then-CEO Pierre Nanterme, Sweet developed Accenture's mergers and acquisitions strategy.

[20] Sweet has called for addressing the skills gap in the U.S. and supported the national apprenticeship movement.

[4] Sweet indicated in 2023 that she wants to double the number of Accenture employees primarily skilled in artificial intelligence (AI) and data-related fields.

[22] In 2024, Sweet announced Accenture's plans to open 10 generative AI 'innovation hubs' around the world.