Summary: Lynne Doughtie is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of KPMG LLP —one of the world’s leading professional services firms providing tax, audit and advisory services to many of the world’s most iconic companies. Elected to her role in 2015, Lynne leads more than 32,000 partners and professionals across the United States. She drives KPMG’s inclusive and purpose-driven culture, which is defined by a commitment to corporate responsibility and to maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and quality in KPMG’s client service and support of the capital markets. Lynne has received numerous accolades, including Fortune magazine’s Most Powerful Women in Business, Accounting Today magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential People, the National Association of Corporate Directors’ 100 most influential people in the boardroom, and “Woman of Achievement” by the National Association of Female Executives. Lynne is dedicated to seeing increasingly more women rise to senior leadership positions in companies across industry spectrums, and is seeking to develop women in her own company through KPMG’s Women’s Leadership Summit and the Executive Leadership Institute for Women.
