Yezdi Nagporewalla

Yezdi is an accomplished and visionary leader, serving as the Chief Executive Officer at KPMG in India. He has an illustrious career spanning close three and a half decades, out of which he has dedicated two and a half decades to KPMG in India.

Over the years, Yezdi has garnered expertise in diverse areas, including client relations, market expansion, strategy, business improvement, transformation, and governance and regulatory matters.

At KPMG in India, Yezdi continues to provide visionary leadership, guiding the firm through dynamic market shifts and technological advancements. His strategic foresight, combined with a focus on talent development and diversity, has fostered a culture of innovation and excellence within the organisation. He spends a significant proportion of his time on ESG activities at KPMG in India and is an advocate of ESG for KPMG in India’s clientele.

Yezdi’s influence extends beyond the executive suite in India, and he holds key board level positions both globally and regionally within the KPMG network, where his strategic insights and global perspective are appreciated.

In addition to his internal leadership roles, Yezdi serves as a board member of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), a prestigious organisation fostering economic ties between the United States and India. His strategic vision and global business acumen make him a valuable contributor to this influential platform.

Yezdi is actively engaged in fostering corporate governance standards. He is a member of the Corporate Governance Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), where he contributes to the development and promotion of sound corporate governance practices within the Indian business landscape.

He also serves as a council member of the All-India Management Association (AIMA), which is a significant body playing a crucial role in shaping the policies, strategies, and activities at the country level for the advancement of management practices.

Yezdi serves on the Board of Advisors for AIESEC in India, where he mentors young minds to respond to the dynamic challenges and opportunities.

Yezdi exemplifies leadership in the global consulting landscape and is committed to client success, operational excellence, ethical business practices, and active participation in global and local platforms. His enduring legacy reflects a remarkable journey of continuous growth, adaptability, and achievement, both within and beyond the corporate boardroom.