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KPMG appoints Bina Mehta as temporary chair

by News Desk on February 15, 2021

UK board member Mehta replaces Bill Michael who resigned last week after making controversial comments to staff.

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KPMG has appointed Bina Mehta to act as temporary chair after Bill Michael stepped down last week.

Mehta is a long-standing partner and UK board member at KPMG. It is the first time that the chair role has been held by a woman.

KPMG said it would hold a leadership election to choose Michael’s permanent successor “in due course”.

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