Who is the General Counsel of Accenture?

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Joel Unruch has been the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Accenture since 2011 and reports to Julie Sweet. Joel reached the role after 4 tracked posts, most recently General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Accenture. He joined the company in 2011 as assistant general counsel, covering ventures, acquisitions, alliances and the Global Legal Network, and became corporate secretary in June 2015. Joel studied at Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Common Law and Bachelor of Civil Law, McGill University; Master of Laws, Harvard Law School. Joel is one of 14 tracked leaders at the company.

Joel Unruch profile

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Joel Unruch
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Accenture
Joined Accenture in 2011 as assistant general counsel and became corporate secretary in June 2015.

Joel Unruch is general counsel and corporate secretary of Accenture and a member of the Global Management Committee. Earlier he was corporate counsel at Amazon and worked on mergers and acquisitions at the law firm Cravath, Swaine and Moore.

Education
Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Common Law and Bachelor of Civil Law, McGill University; Master of Laws, Harvard Law School
Reports to
Julie Sweet
Email
••••@accenture.com

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Joel Unruch career history

  • General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Accenture
  • Assistant General Counsel, Accenture2011 to 2015
  • Corporate Counsel, Amazon
  • Mergers and acquisitions associate, Cravath, Swaine and Moore LLP

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Other leaders at Accenture

LeaderEmailProfile
JSJulie SweetJulie SweetChair and Chief Executive Officer ••••@accenture.com
APAngie ParkChief Financial Officer ••••@accenture.com
KHKate HoganChief Operating Officer ••••@accenture.com
MWMarc WarnerChief Technology Officer of Accenture and Chief Executive Officer of Faculty ••••@accenture.com
LGLan GuanChief AI and Data Officer ••••@accenture.com
MSManish SharmaChief Strategy and Services Officer ••••@accenture.com
KCKate CliffordChief Leadership and Human Resources Officer ••••@accenture.com
SSShaheen SayedChief Commercial Officer ••••@accenture.com
SRSenthil RamaniChief Offerings and Products Officer ••••@accenture.com
TLTony LerarisChief Information Officer ••••@accenture.com
JWJohn WalshChief Executive Officer, Americas ••••@accenture.com
MMMauro MacchiChief Executive Officer, EMEA ••••@accenture.com
NLNick LawCreative Strategy and Experience Lead ••••@accenture.com

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Who is Joel Unruch?

Joel Unruch is the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Accenture (as of 2026-10-07). Joined Accenture in 2011 as assistant general counsel and became corporate secretary in June 2015.. You can see their background and career history above.

What is Joel Unruch's background?

Joel Unruch is general counsel and corporate secretary of Accenture and a member of the Global Management Committee. He joined the company in 2011 as assistant general counsel, covering ventures, acquisitions, alliances and the Global Legal Network, and became corporate secretary in June 2015. Earlier he was corporate counsel at Amazon and worked on mergers and acquisitions at the law firm Cravath, Swaine and Moore.

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Who does Joel Unruch report to?

Joel Unruch reports to Julie Sweet. See the full org chart on the Accenture executives page.