About us

      KPMG in India’s Board Leadership Center (BLC) is dedicated platform for engaging, supporting, and strengthening the board of director’s community.

      As corporate governance landscape continues to evolve BLC assists the directors with the insights, connections, and learning opportunities needed to navigate these challenges.

      How we serve

      Our approach emphasises relevance, objectivity, and connectivity – bringing timely insights, balanced perspectives, and access to expertise that supports informed board decision-making.

      Why we exist

      Boards operate in an environment defined by heightened scrutiny, emerging risks, and continuous change. The BLC supports directors by strengthening oversight, enhancing board effectiveness, and building resilient governance practices.

      Who we are

      As the India chapter of KPMG’s global Board Leadership Center, we are committed to advancing good governance and enabling directors to lead with clarity, confidence, and insight.

      What we do

      The Board Leadership Center serves as a platform for advancing boardroom excellence through thought leadership, peer learning, director development, and tailored governance support. We assist directors navigate evolving expectations, emerging risks, and the opportunities shaping the future of governance through:

      Publications: Insights on governance and boardroom trends

      Events: Forums for peer learning and dialogue

      Board briefings: Tailored governance insights for boards

      Independent director certification program: Building future-ready board leaders

      How we serve

      Our approach emphasises relevance, objectivity, and connectivity – bringing timely insights, balanced perspectives, and access to expertise that supports informed board decision-making.

      Why we exist

      Boards operate in an environment defined by heightened scrutiny, emerging risks, and continuous change. The BLC supports directors by strengthening oversight, enhancing board effectiveness, and building resilient governance practices.

      Who we are

      As the India chapter of KPMG’s global Board Leadership Center, we are committed to advancing good governance and enabling directors to lead with clarity, confidence, and insight.

      What we do

      The Board Leadership Center serves as a platform for advancing boardroom excellence through thought leadership, peer learning, director development, and tailored governance support. We assist directors navigate evolving expectations, emerging risks, and the opportunities shaping the future of governance through:

      Publications: Insights on governance and boardroom trends

      Events: Forums for peer learning and dialogue

      Board briefings: Tailored governance insights for boards

      Independent director certification program: Building future-ready board leaders


      Latest insights

      Conflict has moved inside the corporation. The boards that prevail in this decade are those that stop managing instability as a cyclical risk

      For most of its history, risk management has been a discipline of assembly. Risk teams gathered data from across the organisation, consolidated it    

      India’s sustainability reporting regime has crossed an important threshold. What began as a disclosure requirement is test of organisation discipline

      In most boardrooms, role of the chair appears familiar. Agendas are structured. Discussions are orderly. Participation is balanced. Decisions are reached


      Events

      Strategic governance in an age of geopolitical disruption


      Geopolitical shifts are reshaping strategy, supply chains, and governance, with boards focusing on resilience, fragmentation, and evolving priorities

      29 June 2026

      Key Contact

      Ritesh Tiwari

      Partner, National Leader - Governance, Risk & Compliance Services, National Leader - Board Leadership Center in India

      KPMG in India

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