Susan Ferrier

Susan Ferrier is the Global Head of People for KPMG. She sits on the firm’s Global Management Team and is responsible for leading the design, development and implementation of a leading-edge Global Culture & People Strategy for 200,000 people in 155 countries. In her role, Susan is also responsible for leading the Global Learning & Development functions, Global Citizenship and the Global Inclusion & Diversity team. Prior to her appointment in the Global Head of People role, Susan was the Head of Global Inclusion & Diversity for KPMG, the National Managing Partner for People, Performance & Culture for the Australian firm, and the Client Lead Partner for a major growth education client for KPMG Australia. Susan has over 30 years international experience working with Boards and C-suite executives in large global organizations in the financial and professional service sectors. Leading large-scale complex organizational culture change, and building high performance organizations has been a hallmark of her career. She combines her broad business knowledge and commercial acumen to ensure that the potential of people are maximized, and central to delivering business results.