Doug Ferguson
NSW Chairman, Head of Asia & International Markets, Head of Sport: KPMG Australia
Doug is the New South Wales Chairman and Head of Asia & International Markets for KPMG. As Chairman, he leads more than 300 partners and approx. 4,500 employees in six office locations across NSW to drive growth and enhance connectivity and culture. He was appointed to this leadership role in March 2019.
Doug commenced his professional career as a graduate with KPMG in Financial Services Audit in the late 1990s before relocating offshore for more than a decade with KPMG in China in the Deals Advisory business. Doug returned in 2012 to lead the Asia & International markets team serving inbound clients from Japan, China, India, South Korea, Indonesia and the Middle East. He continues to lead this team which is now based within Enterprise.
Outside of KPMG, Doug serves on the boards of Reconciliation Australia and Committee for Sydney as well as the Advisory Councils for Asia Society, the BCA’s International Engagement Committee, UNSW CIBEL Law and he is a Trustee of CEDA. He is the co-chair of AmCham Board of Governors in NSW, Chairman Emeritus of Asia Society Australia, a Business Champion of the New Colombo Plan and Adjunct Professor for the University of Sydney’s Business School.