Chad Poplawski
Managing Director, Tax
Chad is a Managing Director in the Asset Management Tax Technology practice leading client onboarding and enablement for strategic accounts. Prior to joining KPMG, Chad led the software development group and served as a liaison between the tax and technology departments at Rothstein Kass. Chad has twenty years of experience in providing technology solutions for the asset management space, focused primarily on private equity, credit, and hedge funds.
As the client enablement lead for strategic accounts, Chad works with the client and the engagement team to develop the optimal technology deployment strategy based on the client’s needs. He then oversees the deployment and ongoing support on KPMG Asset Management Platform (AMP). AMP provides an efficient and transparent way of organizing, analyzing, and maintaining the large volumes of data that fund tax structures generate, helping to improve accuracy and consistency and reduce the amount of time spent on compliance. The platform also facilitates tax modeling and scenario planning.
Chad’s technology background coupled with his industry experience put him in a unique position to identify solutions to improve the tax compliance process for alternative investment funds and other asset management vehicles.