By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com

Graeme Ross is the new Global Sector Chair of KPMG’s Media and Telecommunications practice.

“With the continuing explosion of mobile devices and applications, as well as innovation, convergence and dramatic changes to business models in the sector, it is imperative that we remain relevant to clients’ agenda by continuing to bring new solutions and propositions which address the specific issues and business challenges they face,” he said. “We have a highly talented global network of lead partners and professionals in the sector who work closely together to share insights and deliver value to clients; I’m delighted to be able to contribute to our continued client successes in the sector.”

Mr. Ross, a partner with the UK firm, serves as the global lead partner for several key clients in the telecommunications and media sectors and leads KPMG’s Global Markets group for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMA) region. A partner with KPMG for over 17 years, he is also a EMA region board member and has previously led KPMG’s technology, media and telecommunications practice for the UK and European member firms.

Isabelle Allen, KPMG’s Global Head of Sales and Markets also commented saying: “Graeme has an impressive track record in making clients’ business his top priority. With his deep knowledge of the telecoms and media sectors, as well as his broad experience with a number of very large multinational companies, clients can be assured that KPMG firms’ professionals will continue to bring fresh ideas together with our industry skills to help them achieve their business objectives.”