Zakis Hadjizacharias joined KPMG in the UK back in 2001 and has been a Board Member in Assurance with KPMG in Cyprus since 2010. In addition to his audit portfolio, he is currently also in charge of the KPMG Limassol Human Resources team, member of the Department of Professional Practice (DPP) and the responsible person for EQCR. He has previously served as the Head of the DPP, as the KPMG Cyprus IFRS Learning and Development Partner and as the Audit Quality Performance Liaison Partner (Quality control at KPMG). Zakis industry experience includes a significant number of local and international clients in various lines of business including industrial manufacturing, consumer and retail, real estate, travel, leisure and tourism.