KPMG adds eight company members to Saudi partnership team

08 October 2024 Consultancy-me.com

KPMG has promoted eight company members to its partner team in Saudi Arabia, further strengthening its Middle East leadership team.

Ajay Garg has been promoted to Partner in the Tax division. He has over 25 years of experience, mainly in indirect tax, gained at clients across sectors, especially at companies in the engineering, procurement, and construction sectors.

Gary Simms is now a partner in the Risk & Legal division, bringing with him 26 years of expertise in operational risk management and internal audit to the role.

Omar Alhalabi is a member of the Advisory division, where he leads the Enterprise Strategy offering, focusing on policy advisory and economic development. Alhalabi has throughout his career supported several economic reform initiatives across the region, including localization, regulatory reforms, policy development, and sectoral strategies.

Hany Adeeb has over 15 years of experience in corporate finance, strategy, and real estate advisory. A member of the Advisory business, he has over the years helped drive KPMG’s real estate offerings to both public and private sector clients.

Also stepping up to partner in the Advisory division is Haytham Moussa, who focuses on topics including strategy, deals, restructuring, foreign investments, and other financial transactions. He has been with KPMG for close to a decade.

Mohammad Taha Zahid is now a partner in the Audit division. He has extensive audit experience across diverse sectors, including healthcare and energy, and serves as the People Leader for the function.

Mohannad Elrass has been promoted to partner in Advisory, bringing nearly 15 years of experience. He is a member of the Corporate Finance service line, specializing in investments, mergers & acquisitions, advanced structuring, valuations, and debt restructuring.

Muhanad Alsaid brings over 22 years of industry experience to the Advisory partnership. Formerly a partner at another consulting firm, his track record includes leading more than 90 projects across the MENA region focused on human capital transformation and human resources.

Commenting on the career milestone for the eight individuals, Abdullah Hamad Al Fozan, CEO of KPMG Middle East, said: “Congratulations to Ajay, Gary, Omar, Hany, Haytham, Mohammad, Mohannad, and Muhanad on their well-deserved promotions. Their dedication and strategic vision have been instrumental in our firm’s success. We are excited about their future contributions and confident that they will continue to drive transformative results for our clients.”

In Saudi Arabia, KPMG has offices in Al Khobar, Jeddah, and Riyadh.

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