Richard Cysarz

Richard started his professional career in London in 1986 and in 1992 moved to CEE to develop KPMG’s practice. As well as developing the Practice in Poland, Richard has played a significant role in the transformation and privatisation of the Polish financial sector being responsible for the IPO of Poland’s largest financial institutions and service for the Region’s largest international investors. Richard dealt with projects concerning financial risk management, international accounting standards implementation and due diligence engagements. Before elected as the Chairman of CEE in 2014, Richard was Head of Audit in Poland, COO for the Polish pracitce and Head of Financial Services for the Region. He has 30 years of experience in the financial services sector and extensive experience in the audit and advice of Polish banking groups as well as subsidiaries of international groups.