Stefan Pfister is Chief Executive and member of the Board of Directors of KPMG Switzerland. Since 2024 he is Deputy CEO and member of the Board of KPMG LLP after the merger of KPMG Switzerland and KPMG UK in 2024. Stefan is member of KPMG’s Global Operations Committee and Chairman of the Global Governance Committee. In addition, Stefan is member of the Board of both Economiesuisse, the national umbrella organization of the Swiss economy, and Expertsuisse, the Swiss umbrella organization for the auditing, taxes and fiduciary sector.
Stefan was first appointed as Chief Executive Officer of KPMG Switzerland in 2014 and member of the Board of Directors in 2024.He first joined KPMG Switzerland in 2005 as Partner and Head of Real Estate. In 2009 he took over the leadership of the Transaction & Restructuring Service group and was appointed Swiss Head of Advisory in 2011.
In addition to his appointment as Swiss Head of Advisory, he became a member of the Executive Committee.