Doron Telem

Partner, Clients and Markets | Chair, Board Leadership Centre

KPMG in Canada

Doron is a senior partner focusing on KPMG Canada’s platinum clients and is the chair of its Board Leadership Centre (BLC). He has 30 years of experience providing advisory services to major International and Canadian organizations across several sectors including Asset Management, Consumer Markets and Technology.

Doron’s professional background and experience with boards and audit committees enables him to bring a unique multidisciplinary lens to corporate governance.

Doron served as the National Leader for KPMG Canada’s Risk Consulting practice between 2014 and 2022 and as the Global COO for KPMG’s Risk Consulting practice between 2017 and 2022. In this capacity, Doron spearheaded global programs to grow KPMG’s services related to internal audit, financial risk management, technology and AI risk, cyber security, and forensics.

Doron lead KPMG Canada’s ESG practice between 2022 and 2025 where he focused on growing key solution areas such as ESG transformation, data & technology, climate risk and sustainable finance.

Doron advises companies on matters related to risk management, internal audit, sustainability, finance and IT. He supports major project initiatives in risk and finance, advising on relevant systems, governance, and technology elements. Such projects include risk transformation, financial reporting and cyber/technology implementations.

  • Board governance
  • Business continuity
  • Internal audit
  • Operational risk
  • Risk Management
  • Risk, compliance and transformation
  • BA, Accounting and Economics, Tel Aviv University

  • CFA, CFA Institute

  • CA, Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Israel