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John B. Veihmeyer

John B. Veihmeyer
Born (1959-06-29) 29 June 1959 (age 57)
Washington, D.C.
Residence New York City
Alma mater University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
Occupation Global Chairman KPMG International, and Chairman and CEO of KPMG in the U.S.
Spouse(s) Elizabeth Ann Lichtenfels
Children Bridget, Patrick and Eileen Veihmeyer
Parent(s) Edward Brady Veihmeyer and Margaret Catherine Easby-Smith

John B. Veihmeyer (born 29 June 1959) has been global chairman of KPMG LLP since April 2014. He previously served as chairman and chief executive officer of KPMG's U.S. firm for a five-year term from 10 June 2010 until 9 June 2015.

Veihmeyer previously served as a member of Chairman Christopher Cox’s SEC Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies; Saint Mary’s College Board of Trustees; Board Chairman of the Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington; Executive Committee of the Boards of the Federal City Council and Greater Washington Board of Trade.

Veihmeyer is a member of the Business Roundtable and the Mendoza College Business Advisory Council of the University of Notre Dame, from which he graduated.

Veihmeyer is based in New York City and is a BBA in Accounting from University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business.

He is co-chair of CEOs Against Cancer and is a board member of the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy.

Veihmeyer has been consistently named as one of the "Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting" by Accounting Today magazine, and one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Corporate Governance by Directorship Magazine. In 2013, Mr. Veihmeyer was honored as “Responsible CEO of the Year” by Corporate Responsibility Magazine. In 2011, he received the CEO Leadership Award from Diversity Best Practices for his commitment to diversity, and he has also been recognized for his work on KPMG’s Family for Literacy (KFFL), a signature community outreach initiative dedicated to fighting childhood illiteracy.

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