KPMG International has appointed Lisa Kelvey to lead its operations in the infrastructure and transportation sector.
Lisa Kelvey has been appointed global head of infrastructure and transportation at the global consultancy and advisory firm KPMG International.
Kelvey succeeds Richard Threlfall, who will retire after a 22-year career at KPMG. She has spent 13 years at KPMG in the UK and previously served as EMA region head of infrastructure. As a chartered civil engineer with over 25 years of experience, Kelvey is a recognised authority in the planning, procurement and delivery of major infrastructure projects globally.
She is currently leading the UK firm’s major projects advisory division, has been instrumental in driving industry best practice infrastructure initiatives and has a passion for embedding sustainability across infrastructure and transport.
Commenting on her appointment, Lisa Kelvey said: “At a time when our sector is experiencing unprecedented demand, unlocking productivity is critical to deliver long term sustainable value for clients and communities. I am excited to work alongside our global teams to shape the technology-enabled infrastructure and transport systems that will serve the next generation and beyond.”
Kelvey‘s appointment is one of four new global sector heads to lead KPMG International’s banking and capital markets, healthcare, government and infrastructure and Transport sectors, strengthening its leadership team’s capability to deliver sector-specific insights and innovation to clients worldwide.
Commenting on the appointments, Regina Mayor, global head of clients and markets at KPMG International, said: “These appointments underscore the depth of our talent and our commitment to cultivating leaders who truly understand our clients, our culture and our global strategy. Each leader brings outstanding expertise and leadership at a time of growing global complexity. Now, more than ever, it is essential to meet the demands of this environment and these global sector heads will play a critical role in driving agility, maintaining trust and delivering meaningful impact across their sectors and our business.”
