Flashcards: KPMG people

James Marwick (b. 1862 in Edinburgh, Scotland) was an original founder of an accounting office that became one of the Big Four auditors, KPMG.

Yvo de Boer (born June 12, 1954) was the executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, but he resigned two months after the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference to join KPMG as its Special Global Advisor, Climate Change and Sustainability and global ambassador.

Michael Hamersley is a tax lawyer who, in 2003, became a corporate whistleblower against the accounting firm KPMG's tax shelter fraud.

John B. Veihmeyer (born 29 June 1955) has been global chairman of KPMG LLP since April 2014.

Ashley Caroline Steel (born 1959) was, as of May 2014, the vice-chair and global head of transport for KPMG; she was set to retire in summer 2014.

Jon C. Madonna, retired, was most recently chairman and chief executive officer of KPMG (a professional services firm), in New York City.

Paul Glasson is the Chairman of Satori Investments Greater China and Life Member of the Australia China Business Council, awarded for his many years’ service leading the Council’s presence in China between 2008-2014.

David Omashola Carew is a Sierra Leonean economist and politician.

Nathaniel Read "Nate" Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics) and elections (see psephology).

Richard Rekhy is the Chief Executive Officer of KPMG in India, since October 2012.

Colin Morven Sharman, Baron Sharman OBE (born 19 February 1943), was the British chairman of Aviva Group and former chairman of KPMG International.

Sir Michael Derek Vaughan Rake (born 17 January 1948) is a British businessman, he is chairman of BT Group, chairman of Worldpay and a director of S&P Global.

Richard Leslie Solomons (born 9 October 1961) is a British businessman, currently Chief Executive of InterContinental Hotels Group Solomons is the son of a North London car dealer, and was educated at University College School, Hampstead, before studying economics at Manchester University.

Reinhard Goerdeler (26 May 1922 – 3 January 1996) was a German accountant who was instrumental in founding KPMG, the leading international firm of accountants.

Marvin Cheung Kin-tung, GBS OBE JP (traditional Chinese: 張建東; simplified Chinese: 张建东; pinyin: Zhāng Jiàndōng; Jyutping: zoeng1 gin3 dung1, 20 November 1947 – 13 September 2014) was a Non-official Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong.

Mark James Harper (born 26 February 1970) is a British Conservative Party politician.

J. Spencer Lanthier, CM (born December 17, 1940) is a chartered accountant and corporate director.