Carl Carande

Vice Chair, Advisory US and Global Head of Advisory

KPMG International

Carl has spent his career helping organizations operate more efficiently and profitably. As Global Head of Advisory, Carl sits on KPMG International’s Global Management Team. He is also Vice Chair – Advisory for KPMG in the US, where he has spearheaded the expansion of the US Advisory practice beyond its traditional service areas to include a new strategy division which has grown to compete with the top strategy firms.

He has been critical in ensuring that Advisory’s operational functions support and align with the business’s strategic goals and has been deeply involved in the career and skills development of Advisory professionals. Carl truly lives the philosophy of being a “leader who serves” and has been a supportive mentor to other professionals at all levels. He is known to lead by example, inspire people to high performance and generously give credit and recognition to those who have helped get the job done right. He has previously served as KPMGs national account leader for the banking and finance sector, working with large, mid-tier and community banks in the areas of strategic development, post-deal merger integration, profit improvement and internal-control best practices.

  • Advisory
  • Financial Services
  • Post-merger integration

  • Named in 2020 as one of Business Insider’s Power players of Consulting.

  • Named in 2013 as one of Consulting Magazine’s Top 25 Consultants for excellence in client service.

  • Supporter and Past Board Member, BCC Rally

  • Supporter of the American Heart Association, First Book, Junior Achievement, United Way

  • 2018 Pink Tie Guy, Susan G. Komen