Dr. Frank Pfaffenzeller

Global Head of Insurance

KPMG International

Frank was appointed KPMG’s Global Head of Insurance on 1 August 2023. Having previously served as KPMG’s Global Head of Insurance Audit, Frank leads on KPMG’s relationship with some of the largest audit and non-audit Insurance companies across the world, to help navigate complex challenges and drive large-scale transformation. Frank has nearly 30 years of professional experience across the industry, with time spent in New York, Shanghai and Germany to provide audit, regulatory, advisory and strategy services. His experience and deep industry knowledge, combined with a global mindset and network of insurance professionals, brings the full strength of KPMG’s insurance practice to our clients.

  1. Areas of expertise
    • Advisory
    • Asset Management
    • Audit
    • Banking
    • Industrial Manufacturing
    • Insurance
  2. Education & qualification
    • MBA & PHD from the University of Ulm
    • Dissertation "Procedure for the Evaluation of Life Insurance Companies"
    • CPA Tax Consultant

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