Andrew Levy
Chief Corporate and Government Affairs officer, Accenture
Based in Chicago, Levy has held several leadership roles in Accenture’s legal department since joining the professional services giant in 2012.
In the newly created role, Levy will lead the 721,000-person company’s geopolitical strategic analysis and its global government relations function, as well as oversee a global network of external strategists and advisors. Reporting to general counsel Joel Unruch, Levy will work closely with members of the Dublin-based firm’s global management committee and board of directors.
Levy most recently served as general counsel for growth markets, based in Hong Kong and Singapore. In the role, he led a team of 1,500 legal professionals in 18 countries. Before that, he was associate general counsel for the APAC region, based in Hong Kong.
Earlier in his tenure at Accenture, Levy was a managing director in the global corporate investigations practice, leading a team responsible for investigating allegations of compliance violations and employee misconduct.
Prior to joining Accenture, Levy spent five years as an attorney at law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP and three years as deputy general counsel in the US Department of Homeland Security.
He has a law degree from Boston College.