Rob Fisher

Rob Fisher is Vice Chair of Advisory at KPMG LLP and a member of the U.S. Management Committee.

He most recently served as KPMG LLP’s Financial Services leader for Consulting, bringing the breadth of KPMG’s experience and capabilities to serve clients in banking, capital markets and asset management and insurance across the domains of front and middle office, back office, risk, and technology. He was also KPMG’s sector leader for Insurance and Account Executive for Capital One, where he previously served for 10 years as KPMG’s Lead Account Partner. 

Rob has more than 30 years of diverse strategy, operations, information systems, risk and control, regulatory and consumer protection experience in Financial Services. Previously, Rob served in various U.S. and global leadership roles including the global and U.S. Trusted solution leader, U.S. Sustainability leader, U.S. Risk Assurance practice leader, and Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Risk Consulting practice. 

Rob’s experience includes delivering numerous engagements across banking and insurance clients ranging from general ledger implementation, control design and testing across the first and second lines of defense, risk assessments across a wide range of relevant risk domains and regulatory topics, and internal audit and SOX co-sourcing and outsourcing services. He served as engagement partner for multiple, large-scale remediation reviews in conjunction with consent orders received by various Top 10 U.S. financial institutions from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Rob also developed and led KPMG’s Trusted global strategic priority helping our clients to manage risk and regulation to build trusted relationships with stakeholders ranging across customers, employees, investors, regulators, and the communities they operate in.

In previous leadership roles, he designed and executed strategic growth initiatives and led all aspects of the practice including driving our people and innovation agendas, senior talent management, and day-to-day responsibility for overseeing operations and delivering expected financial results.

Rob was named a 2022 Global Leader in Consulting by Consulting Magazine. He is a member of KPMG’s African Ancestry Advisory Board and a Trustee for the KPMG Foundation.

Rob received a B.S. from the University of Virginia and an Executive Certificate in Advancing Sustainability from the NYU Stern School of Business. He is licensed as a CPA in the Commonwealth of Virginia.