Speaker Bio
Julie is the EY Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) Managing Partner and a member of the EY Global Executive. As EY EMEIA Area Managing Partner, Julie leads a geographic Area comprising EY member firms with more than 160,000 people across 95 countries and representing combined revenues of US$22b.
During Julie’s tenure to date, EMEIA has completed 55 strategic acquisitions spanning three continents. Core to the EMEIA success, has been an increased focus on Alliances and significant investments on CCaSS (Climate Change and Sustainability Services) and Technology Consulting offerings.
Julie serves on several boards across Europe and the US, such as Junior Achievement Europe, the Atlantik Brücke, the American Council on Germany and the American Chamber of Commerce of the European Union. Julie is also a member of the UN EQUALS Advisory Board, which is focused on connecting public and private sector to advance digital equality.
Born in the US, Julie has accumulated over 30 years of international experience with terms in the Netherlands, Germany and now the UK. She studied business in Heidelberg, Frankfurt and Paris and qualified as a US Certified Public Accountant.