KPMG shakes up board as Collins rings changes, Tant heads client council

The incoming chairman of KPMG UK is making his mark with an overhaul of the executive and a pledge to increase female representation at the highest levels of the firm.

Simon Collins, who takes up his post as chairman of KPMG UK on 1 October 2012, has made a number of senior appointments.

The new leadership board reflects the firm’s attempts to improve diversity with a number of women appointed to senior roles.