KPMG UK announces its latest partner and colleague promotions
KPMG in the UK today announces the promotion of nearly 1,900 partners and colleagues, demonstrating the firm’s continued development and investment.
KPMG in the UK today announces the promotion of nearly 1,900 partners and colleagues.
KPMG in the UK today announces the promotion of nearly 1,900 partners and colleagues, demonstrating the firm’s continued development and investment in its future leaders.
These latest promotions consist of 108 new partners, 7 associate partners and 227 directors. A further 850 other colleagues have also been promoted, while 700 graduates and apprentices have progressed following successful completion of their exams. An additional 47 partners were hired into the business in the last year.
These promotions and hires span the full breadth of services provided by the firm, underpinned by the successful growth of the business and increased client demand over the last 12 months.
Of the 155 partner promotions and new hires, 59 are in KPMG UK’s consultancy practice, 33 in tax and legal, 30 in deal advisory, 23 in audit, and 10 in the firm’s central sales and services function. A third (33%) of these new partners are women, 19% are from an ethnic minority background and 27% are from a low socio-economic background.
The firm has significantly grown its partnership in the past year, reflecting strong demand from its clients. KPMG UK now has 781 partners, comprising of 502 equity partners and 279 salaried partners. Salaried Partners were introduced in December 2021, offering the firm’s future leaders additional routes into the partnership.
Jon Holt, Chief Executive of KPMG in the UK, said:
“I’m delighted to recognise the hard work and talent of our people through these promotions. The breadth of our expertise enables our firm to support our clients with their most complex challenges, which is more important than ever in the current economic and geopolitical climate.”
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Simon Wilson, KPMG Corporate Communications
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About KPMG
KPMG LLP, a UK limited liability partnership, operates from 22 offices across the UK with approximately 15,300 partners and staff. The UK firm recorded a revenue of £2.43 billion in the year ended 30 September 2021.
KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Legal, Tax and Advisory services. It operates in 145 countries and territories with more than 236,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.