Pär Edin

Accelerating Sales of KPMG's portfolio of AI Transformation offerings to Fortune 1000 companies world-wide

Board Director for KPMG US and Americas (Chair of the Operations & Technology Committee, member of the Governance Committee and the Audit & Finance Committee). Artificial Intelligence Leader for Advisory Services GTM Acceleration (including AI go-to-market strategy, market positioning, sales enablement and new solutions development).

Board Director and Committee Chair, Global Lead Partner, and Innovation leader for the Deal Advisory & Strategy Practice

Board Director for KPMG US and KPMG Americas, Global Lead Partner for KPMG Premier and Strategic accounts, and Advisory lead partner for Deal Advisory & Strategy Services for Corporate Clients across sectors.

KPMG Board of Directors member, leading the combined Strategy Practice for Corporate and M&A Services for the TMT sector and Digital across industry sectors.

KPMG Corporate Strategy Practice leader for the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector (TMT) and Strategy Lead for Digital across industry sectors.

Pär leads the build-out of Strategy services for the Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) sector, as a Principal in KPMG's advisory services team. He advises corporate- and private equity clients on strategies to drive growth, increase profitability and transform business models. He has 20 years of experience with transforming leading technology and telecommunications companies globally, by helping the C-suite, shape strategies and execute strategic initiatives to accelerate growth, improve operations, and build key capabilities. Pär joined KPMG from Cisco Systems, where he was Vice President for global strategy, business development, and operations for Cisco Global Services. He was at the center of Cisco’s service transformation, leading strategy, portfolio, planning, M&A integration, and business operations to improve efficiency and capture new growth opportunities in technical and professional services, analytics, cloud and security. Prior, he spent 17 years with McKinsey & Company, where he served leading technology and telecommunications clients in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia as a senior partner in the technology and telecommunications practice, while co-leading the global sales and channel service line and a majority of McKinsey’s training programs globally. He is a former systems engineer for the European Space Agency, with a background in satellite communications, space applications for disaster mitigation, and the civil use of unmanned aerial vehicles.

Cisco Services Global Strategy, Business Development and Operations