Richard Rekhy has been appointed as the new CEO of KPMG India, succeeding Russell Parera who led the firm for six years. Rekhy has been with KPMG in India for more than eight years and has held many leadership positions in the firm. Rekhy in his previous role as the Head of Advisory at KPMG in India, successfully led the Advisory practice making it one of the biggest advisory practices in the country and also within the global KPMG network.
“It has been my privilege to have led the India firm over the last six years and to have work extensively with many clients and my colleagues during this tenure. As I hand over the baton to Richard, I feel proud that with the foundation that we have laid as a team, the firm is poised to further growth under Richard’s leadership” said Russell Parera.
“The global and the India economy are going through some significant changes. It is a matter of great pride to lead a team of professionals during these exciting and challenging times to help our valued clients capitalize on the various opportunities. I keenly look forward to invest in our clients and people and lead the KPMG practice in India towards the next wave of growth” said Richard Rekhy.
KPMG in India is the Indian member firm of KPMG International and was established in September 1993. KPMG provides services to over 2,000 international and national clients in India and has offices in Mumbai, NCR, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Pune and Kochi.