Diversity and inclusion are priorities for me, as they are for kpmg llp, and theyre woven into everything we do. He serves as a member of the board of trustees of the university of notre dame and of the financial accounting foundation. Lessons from john veihmeyer notre dame business mendoza. New chairman elected at kpmg global thomas, who was elected to his new role by kpmg internationals global council, has served as chairman of kpmgs americas region since 2014 and has been a member of the global board since 2009. Veihmeyer born 29 june 1959 was global chairman of kpmg international from april 2014 till september 2017. John veihmeyer, chairman and ceo of kpmg, said tuesday the advisory firm intends to help organizations address operational and technology demands by integrating cynergys mobile read more. He previously served as chairman and chief executive officer of kpmg s u. Indian business must engage with the trump administration.
Veihmeyer, 54, has been elected chairman and chief executive of the u. In 11 years, the initiative has distributed more than 4 million free books to children in need around the world. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer named responsible ceo of the year by corporate responsibility magazine kpmg recognized for exemplary corporate responsibility efforts email print friendly share. He previously served as chairman and chief executive officer of kpmgs u. Forbes insights discusses the findings of the report with john veihmeyer. Kpmg international undertook an investigation, with the help of independent legal advisers, which found a number of failings in a report prepared for the south african revenue service sars and in the decisions made, over time, to continue working for the guptas. Veihmeyer serves as independent director of the company. Veihmeyer has been selected by its board of directors as kpmg s next global chairman, to succeed. View zanele matomes professional profile on linkedin. Veihmeyer previously held numerous roles at kpmg, including u. Since february 2014, veihmeyer also has served as global chairman of kpmg international. Naoshi takatsu, imd business school executive vicepresident japan interviews john b. In its fiveyear history, kffl has provided more than 2 million books to children in need and refurbished libraries around the u. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer named responsible.
Ahead of miami visit, kpmg ceo talks ethics, regulation. Thomas has been elected to chairman of kpmg international. Mike whan, commissioner, lpga tour, john veihmeyer. While most ceos are relatively bullish about future prospects, yet top corporate leaders believe they dont have enough time to think strategically about disruption and innovation. Veihmeyer was honored as responsible ceo of the year by corporate.
She succeeds john veihmeyer, who has led the company since 2010 and simultaneously served as global chairman of kpmg. John veihmeyer retired chairman, kpmg international kpmg. I sincerely apologise for what went wrong in kpmg south africa. Mike whan, commissioner, lpga tour, john veihmeyer, chairman, kpmg, stacy lewis, lpga professional, pete bevacqua, ceo, pga of america mike mccarley, president, golf channel appear on msnbc morning joe with mika brzezinski to announcement of kpmg womens pga championship on may 29, 2014 at the nbc studios in new york city. Veihmeyer champions kpmgs nationallyrecognized high performance culture. Straight off a threeweek international trip that typifies his career, john veihmeyer, global chairman for kpmg, said he was glad to be home in the united states and glad to be home at notre dame. Sep 21, 2017 south africas former finance minister, pravin gordhan, said he insisted on full and proper disclosure when he met with kpmg international chairman john veihmeyer on thursday over concerns. He noted that since rekhy took office in 2012 kpmg india has been growing rapidly, with revenue, along with the number of partners, directors and professionals, doubling. View john veihmeyers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional. Veihmeyer born 29 june 1959 was global chairman of kpmg international from april. View john veihmeyer s professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision makers. Kpmg and campbell soup company to jointly donate more than 150,000 cans of soup.
He is a member of the business roundtable, the international business council of the world economic forum, and the mendoza college business advisory council of the. Veihmeyer served as chairman of kpmg international from 2014 until his retirement after 40 years with kpmg in september 2017. John veihmeyer is the global chairman of kpmg international. Along with his wife beth, veihmeyer is a driving force behind kpmgs family for literacy kffl program. In its 9year history, kffl has provided nearly 3 million books to. Veihmeyer selected global chairman of kpmg kpmg international today announced that john b. Kpmg donates 100,000 new books for children in homeless shelters. Before becoming chairman, veihmeyer previously held numerous roles at kpmg, including u. Phil mickelsons blue hats campaign for youth literacy. Given the rapid speed of change in todays global marketplace, a country must invest in its greatest assetits peopleand train them to excel in science. Kpmg elects bill thomas as global chairman kpmg montenegro. He is a member of the board of catalyst, whose mission is to expand opportunities for women in business, and in 2011 he received the ceo. John veihmeyer retired chairman, kpmg international. Veihmeyer, chairman of kpmg international, said put simply, ceos are telling us the time for change is now or never.
Kpmg and phil mickelson partner to kickoff blue for books. He held a number of leadership positions within the firm prior to assuming his current post. John veihmeyer is the chairman of kpmg international, and chairman and ceo of kpmg in the u. Kpmg s reading relay kickoff event on november 1, 20. Working closely with catholic charities dcs ceo, monsignor john. Update john veihmeyer to succeed tim flynn as chairman. Phil mickelson will wear the new kpmg blue hat for the first time during the shell houston open held march 26 to april 1 at redstone golf club in humble, texas, where he is the defending champion. After 36 years at the global audit, tax and advisory services firm kpmg, veihmeyer would certainly have the perspective to know. Ford names john veihmeyer to board of directors ford. John spent 40 years with kpmg, holding numerous leadership roles, including us chairman and ceo, us deputy.
In 2005, veihmeyer was managing partner of kpmgs washington, d. Before becoming the chairman of kpmg international, bill thomas was the chairman of the americas region for kpmg. Ford appoints former kpmg international ceo to board. Seated in amstelveen, the netherlands, kpmg is a network of firms in 147 countries, with over 219,000 employees and has three lines of. John veihmeyer is professional at ford motor company. With more than 35 years of experience building and directing highperforming teams and advising some of the worlds leading companies, veihmeyer is an influential and. Kpmg international chairman john veihmeyer says he is delighted to welcome arun kumar back to the group. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer to serve on catalyst. Phil mickelson and kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer talk about the blue hats initiative to raise awareness of kpmg s family for literacy program.
Before joining kpmg, i was senior vice president and director of. Nov 05, 20 kpmgs reading relay kickoff event on november 1, 20. Doughtie succeeds john veihmeyer, cpa, who has served as u. Foreword welcome to this third annual kpmg global ceo outlook, offering deep insight into the challenges and. Veihmeyer champions kpmg s internationallyrecognized high performance culture, with a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion as a foundation for being a great place to work and build a career. As part of the executive insight series at smeal college of business on feb. Thomas was also a ceo and senior partner of kpmg in canada. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer and wife beth read to kindergarten students at graham road elementary school in falls church, va. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer and wife beth read to. Along with his wife beth, veihmeyer is a driving force behind kpmg s family for literacy program. Veihmeyer, chairman and chief executive officer, kpmg llp u.
John veihmeyer chairman, kpmg international the majority of ceos we spoke with for this years study are still optimistic. William b thomas, 49, has been elected chairman of kpmg international. Along with his wife beth, veihmeyer is a driving force behind kpmgs family for literacy program. William thomas, chairman of the americas region at kpmg and a 28year company veteran, has been named chairman of kpmg international in a move that takes effect oct. Teaming with first book furthers our commitment to youth and education and gives our professionals as well as our families, friends, alumni and. New york, march 24 prnewswire kpmg llp today announced that its ceo, john b. John veihmeyer, chairman and ceo of public accounting firm kpmg in the united states and across the americas, sits inside at least two airplanes every day. Kpmg has a long tradition of assisting notforprofit institutions and serving the communities in which its partners and employees live and work, said john veihmeyer, deputy chairman of kpmg. Veihmeyer has been selected by its board of directors as kpmg s next global chairman, to succeed michael andrew who is retiring after serving as global chairman since may 2011.
Kpmg india appoints arun kumar as chairman and ceo. He will succeed the retiring john veihmeyer and oversee the company. Kpmg and first book team to provide new books to children in. John veihmeyer, chairman and ceo, kpmg llp youtube. Listening to john veihmeyer brings to mind the old saying, may you live in interesting times. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer and wife beth read to kindergarten students at graham road elementary school in.
Kpmg chairman and ceo, john veihmeyer, phil mickelson and first book president and ceo, kyle zimmer. When veihmeyer was named global chairman, he said he would serve out the remainder of his term as chairman and ceo of the u. Dec 18, 2014 kpmg s family for literacy is dedicated to helping eradicate childhood illiteracy in the u. With more than 35 years of experience building and directing highperforming teams and advising some of the worlds leading companies, veihmeyer is an influential and soughtafter voice on business and financial issues, including ethical leadership, diversity, financial reporting, audit quality, risk, governance, and education. Kpmg s john veihmeyer on the resurgence of american manufacturing, efficient growth and staying relevant. Kpmg chairman and ceo visits penn state smeal college of. John is the retired chairman of kpmg international.
Business roundtables 2012 sustainability report create, grow, sustain. Kpmgs john veihmeyer on the resurgence of american manufacturing, efficient growth and staying relevant. Kpmg india appoints arun kumar as chairman and ceo kpmg international chairman john veihmeyer said global clients recognise the increasing significance of india. Big four accounting firm kpmg s ceo, john veihmeyer, is traveling to miami university for the first time march 25. Update john veihmeyer to succeed tim flynn as chairman of kpmg s u. During his 40year career, he has previously held numerous leadership roles at kpmg, including us chairman and ceo from 20102015, and. Flynn, 48, as chairman and chief executive, and john b. According to kyle zimmer, president and ceo of first book, its quite. Beth veihmeyer second from right and volunteers outfitting the. In its sixyear history, kffl has provided more than 2.
Veihmeyer joined kpmg in 1977 and was elected to the partnership in 1987. Veihmeyer has been selected by its board of directors as kpmgs next global chairman, to succeed michael andrew who is retiring after serving as global chairman since may 2011. Gordhan calls for disclosure after meeting kpmgs veihmeyer. Statement from john veihmeyer, chairman kpmg international. John veihmeyer is the chairman of kpmg international and chairman and ceo of kpmg in the u. Firm by caleb newquist updatecorrection, wednesday 3. William thomas to succeed john veihmeyer as kpmg international chairman. Phil mickelson and his kpmg hat for donating money that will buy books for. Kpmg international chairman john b veihmeyer thanked rekhy for the enormous contribution he made, not only to kpmg india but also to the wider indian economy. Kpmgs soup and stories campaign to impact thousands of. Prnewswire kpmg llp today announced that chairman and ceo john veihmeyer has been named to the board of advisors for catalyst, a leading nonprofit. Kpmg and phil mickelson partner to kickoff blue for. Along with her husband, john, former chairman of kpmg. Kpmg ceo john veihmeyer notre dame alum, dedicated steward of an.
New chairman elected at kpmg global the economic times. Cnw kpmg international today announced that john b. For the first time, golf fans everywhere will have access to the same kpmg hat as phil, said john veihmeyer, chairman and ceo of kpmg. Kumar was assistant secretary of commerce for global markets and dg of the us and foreign commercial service in the administration of barack obama. Together we can open new worlds of possibility for children who need books in their lives, said flynn. Mark walters global head of communications kpmg linkedin. Michael andrew, the global chairman of big four accounting firm kpmg, is retiring after being diagnosed with a serious medical condition and will be replaced by john veihmeyer, the firms u. Nov 16, 2015 in fact, the chain of events that launched his rise to kpmgs top position were also largely unexpected. Apr 29, 2014 kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer on sustainability.
Kpmg international cooperative or simply kpmg is a multinational professional services network, and one of the big four accounting organizations. Steve huddart, smeal accounting chair and ceo of kpmg john veihmeyer pose after veihmeyer spoke to the smeal accounting staff this past friday in the business building. Bill thomas succeeds john veihmeyer as kpmg chairman the. Kpmg chairman and ceo john veihmeyer on sustainability. John veihmeyer, professional at ford motor company. Kpmg has a long tradition of assisting notforprofit institutions and serving the communities in which its partners and employees live and work, said john veihmeyer, deputy chairman of kpmg llp. The future of work has been endorsed by the worlds top business leaders such as the ceo of kpmg, ceo of sap, ceo of intuit, ceo of whirlpool. Veihmeyer has been selected by its board of directors as kpmg s next global chairman, to succeed michael. Veihmeyer has been selected by its board of directors as kpmg s next global chairman, to succeed michael andrew who is retiring after serving as. Kpmg india appoints arun kumar as chairman and ceo arun. Bill was ceo and senior partner of kpmg in canada from 2009 to. John spent 40 years with kpmg, holding numerous leadership roles, including us chairman and ceo, us deputy chairman, and managing partner of the.
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