Leadership
Leadership
Paving the way for excellence
Put a face to the name of those in charge at our leading professional services firm
Responsible for driving innovation, managing corporate leadership and nurturing client relationships, the Executive Committee and the Heads of Sectors set the bar high for firm-wide excellence.
Executive Committee
David Capocci, Managing Partner
Petra Schreiner, Head of Audit
Sébastien Labbé, Head of Tax
Yves Courtois, Head of Advisory
Stanislas Chambourdon, Head of Sales and Markets
Ravi Beegun, Chief Innovation Officer
Fabrice Leonardi, Chief Operating Officer
Head of Sectors
Chrystelle Veeckmans, Head of Asset Management
Christophe Diricks, Head of Alternative Investments
Thierry Ravasio, Head of Commerce, Industry & Public Sector
Stanislas Chambourdon, Head of Sales and Markets, Head of Banking and Insurance
Executive Commitee
David Capocci, Managing Partner
David Capocci is the Managing Partner of KPMG Luxembourg. After 20 years of experience in alternative investments funds, he has learned the key to success is client centricity. An advocate of pragmatic and efficient solutions, David empowers the people of KPMG to find ways to always be better tomorrow. Like when leading the alternative investments sector at KPMG for the last three years, his drive for innovation will remain center stage, paving the way to a bright future for the firm.
Petra Schreiner, Head of Audit
Petra Schreiner is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Audit and member of the Executive Committee. She has over 20 years audit experience in the asset management and insurance sectors and is lead engagement partner for several significant clients. A strong focus on audit quality has always been the cornerstone of Petra’s unwavering commitment to professional ethics. Petra is a qualified chartered accountant in both Luxembourg and Germany.
Sébastien Labbé, Head of Tax
Sébastien Labbé is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Tax and member of the Executive Committee. He has more than 20 years of financial sector experience and specializes in providing corporate tax advice for clients active in the banking, insurance and investment fund
Yves Courtois, Head of Advisory
Yves Courtois is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Advisory and member of the Executive Committee. He has over 24 years' experience in M&A and valuation across industries, including banking, insurance, commercial and industrial markets, asset management, private equity, real estate and infrastructure. Yves previously led the Deal Advisory practice in Luxembourg. He holds the CFA, CMT and MRICS professional qualifications. He is a lecturer at University College London and has been a consultant to the CFA Institute for the past 15 years. Yves has been serving on the board of the Luxembourg Private Equity Association since its inception until summer 2020.
Stanislas Chambourdon, Head of Sales and Markets, Head of Banking and Insurance
Stanislas is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Sales & Markets and member of the Executive Committee. He will also represent the firm as Head of Financial services. He has been leading the Banking and Insurance line of business for the firm for the last 10 years and acted as lead engagement partner for several large banks on audit and advisory projects notably on transformation and the customer journey, the ECB agenda and risk and data management. Stanislas strives to ensure that the client is firmly at the center of all initiatives and strategies so that the right solutions are applied to the challenges of financial stakeholders.
Ravi Beegun, Chief Innovation Officer
Ravi Beegun is KPMG Luxembourg’s Chief Innovation Officer and a member of the Executive Committee. He follows trends on customer experience, innovative technology, and data and analytics to understand their disruptive impact on industry business models. He works collaboratively to design and drive changes that are required for businesses to survive and thrive in the future. Before becoming Chief Innovation Officer, Ravi led KPMG Luxembourg’s Asset Management practice.
Fabrice Leonardi, Chief Operating Officer
Fabrice Leonardi is KPMG Luxembourg's Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for personnel, finance, IT, and facilities. He has over 20 years of experience in auditing and supporting KPMG's major global clients within the Private equity, steel and mining, energy, automotive, chemicals, consumer goods, and telecom sectors. He also brings listed company experience, including SEC foreign private issuers, IFRS conversion, and transnational mergers. Fabrice is a qualified chartered accountant in both Luxembourg and France.
Head of Sectors
Chrystelle Veeckmans, Head of Asset Management
Chrystelle Veeckmans is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Asset Management. Chrystelle is an active figure in the Luxembourg financial community, and a member of various industry groups including EFAMA, ALFI and IRE. As an Audit Partner, she has worked for clients across a wide range of investment activities, ranging from the traditional UCITS to alternative investments, and investments for insurance companies. She is passionate about the fundamental transformation taking place in the fund industry and is ready to assist fund players in providing solutions to investors, reducing costs and contributing to a better society—namely by giving more importance to environmental, social and governance factors in decision-making of all kinds. She believes that a more efficient and sustainable industry will benefit everyone.
Christophe Diricks, Head of Alternative Investments
Christophe is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Alternative Investments. Alternative Investments or Private Assets encompass private equity, private credit, infrastructure and real estate. Christophe assists AIF managers with governance to help them comply with regulatory requirements (notably AIFMD, BEPS, ATAD and DAC6). Technology and innovation are top of Christophe’s agenda. He recently launched a tool called “KPMG Idea”, an Intelligent Data Extraction Assistant which automates compliance work. Christophe is also the leading sponsor of the annual KPMG Luxembourg Private & Real Assets Substance Survey which takes the pulse of over 60 fund managers based in Luxembourg.
Thierry Ravasio, Head of Corporate and Public Sector
Thierry is KPMG Luxembourg’s Head of Corporate and Public Sector. Thierry is a firm believer in an exceptional client experience and is committed to bringing the best of the firm to serve the needs of local and international players in the sector. He has spent more than 20 years auditing a wide range of industrial, commercial and private equity groups as well as a number of financial institutions in reporting matters such as IFRS. Before becoming Head of Sector, Thierry held several leadership roles at KPMG: Head of People, Head of Markets, and Head of Private Equity.
