Anand Desai
Principal, Advisory, Line of Business, Financial Services
Anand is a Partner and Leader with KPMG LLP's Financial Services Consulting practice in New York City. He has 20 years of risk advisory, management consulting, business, and audit experience. He serves as a Global Lead Partner for a Fortune 100 multinational financial services corporation responsible for the overall relationship and all services delivered across Advisory, Tax and Audit.
He also serves as KPMG's Risk Services Financial Services Line of Business Leader. He is responsible for driving market share for Risk Services within the banking, capital markets and insurance sectors and helping drive campaigns in local markets. Most importantly, he champions various cultural, inclusion and diversity initiatives across the firm.
Anand also focuses on technology risk management across all lines of defense within the financial services industry. He delivers services across the life cycle of technology risk management from regulatory and compliance, controls assurance to risk optimization. His focus is on digitizing and automating risk management functions and processes to enable institutions’ transformative agendas.