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Andrew Yates resigns as KPMG Australia chief amid widening scandal KPMG’s Australian chief executive Andrew Yates has sensationally resigned after pressure continues to mount on the firm over its handling of claims staff inappropriately shared client data.
29 May 2026
KPMG veteran Simon Benson takes on new Asia Pacific AI leadership role Simon Benson, KPMG’s consulting partner-in-charge for energy, mining & property, has taken on a newly-created role as the professional services firm’s head of AI for the Asia Pacific.
13 April 2026
Former Australia managing partner Gary Wingrove confirmed as KPMG’s new CEO Gary Wingrove, KPMG’s Australian chief for eight years to 2021, has now been confirmed as the global Big Four firm’s next CEO from October, succeeding company stalwart Bill Thomas.
02 April 2026
Helen Hamilton-James joins KPMG to lead Greater Western Sydney Big Four accounting and consulting firm KPMG has recruited rival Deloitte’s former Parramatta office managing partner Helen Hamilton-James to lead its own Greater Western Sydney practice.
16 March 2026
Former Australia chief Gary Wingrove put forward as KPMG’s next global CEO KPMG’s former Australian chief executive Gary Wingrove has been selected as the Big Four accounting and consulting firm’s next global boss, with the board proposal still to be ratified.
12 March 2026
Sharvek Naidu takes over as leader of KPMG’s 350-person Fiji business The head of the country’s audit and offshoring practices, Sharvek Naidu, has taken over as the new managing partner of KPMG in Fiji, succeeding Lisa Apted after six years in the top role.
19 January 2026
KPMG installs new state chairs in Queensland and Tasmania KPMG has installed two new state chairs, with Michael Hiller handing to Scott Guse in Queensland and David Harradine taking over from Paul Green in Tasmania.
19 September 2025
Brad Miller to replace Paul Howes as KPMG’s consulting boss Big four professional services firm KPMG has turned to chief financial officer Brad Miller as its next head of consulting for Australia. He replaces Tenet-bound chief executive-appointee Paul Howes.
09 September 2025
KPMG added 18 new consulting partners over 2025 financial year Big Four professional services firm KPMG has made 70 partnership appointments for its 2025 financial year, including 47 internal promotions and 18 additions within its consulting division.
18 June 2025
KPMG celebrates its skilled migrant workers as borders threaten to close once again Accounting and consulting firm KPMG has been spotlighting a number of its young professionals in a series on career pathways, including some of its recent arrivals from Europe, Africa and Asia.
14 May 2025
Ex-KPMG partner Catherine Hunter next CEO of Diversity Council Australia Former KPMG partner Catherine Hunter has been appointed as the next CEO of Diversity Council Australia – taking on the role at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are in the spotl
11 February 2025
KPMG recruits three senior heavy-hitters to Australian leadership KPMG has added three senior leaders of diverse backgrounds to its leadership team: former Labor minister David Bradbury, Jennifer Westacott and Michael Ebeid.
03 July 2024
KPMG welcomes 9 new partners in its consulting business Global professional services firm KPMG has made 52 partnership admissions across its 2024 financial year, with the bulk of those added to its recently rejigged management consulting division.
30 June 2024
Consultancies continue to top wish-lists of Australian graduates Despite a recent spate of bad press, Australia’s biggest consulting firms continue to be the country’s most sought after employers among graduates.
12 April 2024
KPMG promotes five new members to partner in New Zealand KPMG New Zealand has added five new members to its partnership in Auckland, Wellington and Otago, boosting the senior leadership of its management consulting, tax and sustainability practices.
31 March 2024
KPMG extends Andrew Yates CEO term for a further three years Incumbent KPMG Australia chief executive Andrew Yates has had his term extended by the board for a further three years to mid-2027, with the past three having produced a mixed bag of highs and lows.
27 March 2024
KPMG adds independents Mike Baird and Jane Hemstritch to board Professional services firm KPMG has added two new independent directors to its Australian board: former NSW premier Mike Baird and ex-Accenture managing director Jane Hemstritch.
25 January 2024
KPMG kickstarts 2024 with newly-promoted and recruited partners Professional services firm KPMG will begin the new year with a number of newly-promoted and recruited partners across its Australian offices.
03 January 2024
KPMG appoints young professionals to people advisory board With audit quality and ethics becoming an increasingly touchy subject in Australia, Big Four firm KPMG has assembled a team of young professionals to serve as practice advisory board members.
21 December 2023
Reserve Bank of Australia appoints Sarah Hunter as chief economist The Reserve Bank of Australia continues to look outwards to increase its diversity of opinion, with Sarah Hunter named as its next chief economist.
07 December 2023
KPMG makes several senior appointments in Aussie business Big Four firm KPMG has made several senior appointments in its Australian business.
06 December 2023
KPMG and PwC welcome new chief executives in New Zealand The Big Four in New Zealand is in a period of transition, with Jason Doherty this month becoming CEO of KPMG and Andrew Holmes set to take over at PwC, both replacing seven-year incumbents.
05 December 2023
Tim Robinson new leader of KPMG's Technology Consulting practice KPMG has appointed Tim Robinson as the new leader of its Technology Consulting practice.
05 December 2023
KPMG makes leadership appointments in Australia and beyond Professional services firm KPMG has made a number of fresh senior promotions across its Australian and international practices.
06 November 2023
Martin Sheppard elected as KPMG Australia's next national chair KPMG’s partnership has tapped company veteran Martin Sheppard to succeed Alison Kitchen as the firm’s next national chairman. Sheppard has been with the KPMG for close to 30 years.
27 June 2023
KPMG adds 50+ new partners at mid-year intake Over fifty KPMG employees have been elevated to the firm’s partnership ranks at its mid-year intake, the majority of those in its consulting division.
14 June 2023
KPMG appoints Robyn Langsford as global leader of family business The current boss of KPMG’s family business practice in Australia, Robyn Langsford, has ascended to a global leadership role.
12 June 2023
KPMG appoints new leaders amid reshuffle of business lines The Australian branch of KPMG is set for a mid-year organisational restructure with its various service lines to be arranged around five core divisions – reflected in a raft of fresh senior appointme
08 June 2023
Sammy Kumar and Amit Singh appointed to Australia-India centre board Consulting leaders Sammy Kumar and Amit Singh have been appointed to the inaugural board of the Centre for Australia-India Relations.
07 June 2023
KPMG recruits Jadanne Dare as head of brand & marketing KPMG has recruited two-decade marketing expert Jadanne Dare to take over as the firm’s new head of brand & marketing strategy for Australia.
07 May 2023
Senior KPMG talent scatters to rival firms across Australia A number of consulting firms around Australia – including Ankura, Auxilium, Aurecon, Cor Cordis and Big Four rivals – have recently picked up senior talent from KPMG.
26 April 2023
KPMG shuffles senior leadership in the South Pacific KPMG has shuffled its senior leadership in the South Pacific, with Zanie Theron taking over the regional reins from Michael Yee-Joy and Ces Iewago replacing her as managing partner in Papua New Guinea.
10 April 2023

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