Liz Claydon

Global Head of Deal Advisory & UK Vice Chair

KPMG in the UK

Liz is a Partner and Global Head of Deal Advisory & UK Vice Chair. In addition to this, she is an experienced Global Lead Partner having led clients including Diageo and Burberry. 

Liz has been a partner at KPMG since 2007 and during this time has advised on some of the largest and most complex deals across a number of clients and sectors. She started her career at KPMG in Leeds in 1991, training in audit before moving into transaction services, transferring to London in 1999 and during this time, has held a number of leadership roles across the business.

Most recently, she was the sector head for KPMG’s UK Life Sciences practice, having spent the previous five years leading the Consumer & Retail sector, alongside her role as deal partner.

  • Debt management
  • Enterprise
  • Financial Management
  • Food, Drink and Consumer Goods
  • Media
  • Mega trends
  • Public Policy and Regulatory Change
  • Technology
  • Telecommunications

  • BSc (Hons) Physiology, Leeds University

  • ICAEW