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      As Head of Corporate Affairs, James Copsey is responsible for KPMG Australia’s strategic communications, reputation management, stakeholder engagement and public policy agenda.

      He works closely with KPMG leaders in Australia and internationally to navigate complex corporate issues, support sound decision‑making and strengthen trust with clients, governments, regulators, industry and the community.

      James brings deep expertise in shaping clear narratives and leading strategic engagement on sensitive and high profile matters.

      1. Areas of expertise
        • Strategic media and communications
        • Government and regulatory
        • Public Relations

        Industry experience

        • Government and Public Sector
        • Professional Services
      2. Education & qualifications
        • Bachelor of Communications (Public Relations), RMIT University
      3. Accreditations
        • Member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)
      4. Professional involvement
        • Honourary Fellow, The Chief of Staff Association
        • Victorian Business and Philanthropic Advisory Group Member, Salvation Army Australia
        • Strategic Adviser, Heart of my Sleeve Charity