As Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of BearingPoint Laurent Lutz leads the company’s global legal team and is responsible for legal strategies and affairs including corporate governance and compliance issues corporate risk management and securities and global finance activities. During his 20-year career Mr. Lutz has handled the legal needs of a number of multi-national clients including Allstate Corporation and Accenture where he was directly involved in the latter’s transition from private to public status. Before joining BearingPoint in February of 2006 Mr. Lutz served as Associate General Counsel at Accenture responsible for all legal matters relating to the company’s SEC compliance corporate and finance activities. Before joining Accenture in 1999 he held a senior-level position with Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw a leading international law firm. From 1993 to 1998 Mr. Lutz worked in the legal department of Allstate Corp. representing senior management in the company’s investment treasury international and reinsurance areas. Prior to Allstate he practiced law with Chicago-based Chapman and Cutler and with Snell & Wilmer in Phoenix. Mr. Lutz received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Louisiana State University and a law degree from Tulane University. |