Cristian Vlad

Partner

KPMG Consulting Co., Ltd.

Business Architect, Resilience Specialist, Cultural Transformation Engineer and Doctor in Business Administration. Dr. Cristian Vlad is a Partner at KPMG and a core member of the Strategy & Transformation team, specializing in driving innovation and creating competitive advantage for clients across diverse sectors. His expertise lies in helping organizations navigate complex challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities to achieve sustainable growth and value creation. Dr. Vlad's unique background blends deep industry knowledge with a passion for fostering social impact. He began his career in the fast-paced world of Formula 1 marketing and corporate value creation at a leading Japanese automotive company. This experience in the fast-paced world of motorsports instilled in him a results-oriented approach and a keen understanding of the dynamics of high-performance organizations. He later transitioned to business consulting, where he has been providing advisory services to global clients, focusing on strategy, transformation, change management, M&A, the future of work, urban planning, leadership, culture, talent operations, global advantage and cross-border initiatives across a wide range of industries, including technology, financial services, healthcare, defense, energy and the public sector. With a proven track record of success, Dr. Vlad excels at identifying and harnessing disruptive trends, developing cutting-edge strategies, and guiding organizations through successful transformations. His focus on innovation, coupled with his deep understanding of global markets and organizational dynamics, makes him a trusted advisor to CXOs seeking to enhance their competitive edge in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. He is passionate about collaborating with clients to unlock their full potential and deliver lasting impact.

Responsible domain: Corporate strategy & innovation, urban planning & design, smart city development, social impact, product & service development, global talent management, cultural structure & innovation, change management

  • Advisory
  • Management Consulting