Gavin Geminder is the Global Head of Private Equity (PE) and a Global Lead Partner for a large PE fund at KPMG. As the Global PE Sector Leader, he focuses on driving KPMG’s Private Equity sector globally. Gavin is dedicated to advancing the firm's growth by enhancing client experiences, delivering value across the entire deal lifecycle, and fostering strong collaboration throughout KPMG's global network. In his capacity as a Global Lead Partner, he brings the best of KPMG to support his clients and their portfolio companies, with a steadfast commitment to maximizing value.

      With a career spanning nearly 30 years, Gavin has gained a wealth of experience in the private equity space, having worked in London, Hong Kong, and the United States. He has previously led the US PE Practice, served as the US PE Advisory Leader, and was the National Managing Principal for Growth & Strategy, where he worked alongside the Vice Chair to drive key growth initiatives for KPMG.

      Gavin is also proud to be a member of the Executive Leadership Team for the Bay Area Heart Walk, part of the American Heart Association.

      1. Areas of expertise
        • Financial Services
        • Investment Management
        • Mergers and acquisitions
        • Private Equity
        • Transactions
      2. Education & qualification
        • BA (Honors) degree in Accounting and Finance

        • Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

      3. Accreditations
        • Member of the ICAEW