Cliff is KPMG’s U.S. Leader of Enterprise Innovation where he and his group focuses on identifying, developing and deploying the next generation of technologies and solutions for KPMG and its clients. In this role, Cliff has established KPMG Studio, a new business incubator, accelerator and Center of Excellence, KPMG’s Minority Venture Investments, and KPMG’s Innovation Network. 

He is currently leading KPMG’s strategic roadmap for its future businesses and services in the “Metaverse” and Web3. 

Cliff joined KPMG in 2008 and helped establish KPMG’s US management consulting business. In 2011, Cliff led the acquisition and integration of his former firm, EquaTerra, which subsequently established KPMG as one of the world’s largest shared services and outsourcing advisory firms. 

Cliff helped develop and execute KPMG’s strategy in artificial intelligence and automation, as well as KPMG’s market facing business in Robotic Process Automation globally. Since then, KPMG has been recognized by analysts and clients as a leader in AI and intelligent automation with a portfolio of relevant client applications. 

Cliff is a former entrepreneur and is a recognized authority in global sourcing, emerging technology and enterprise transformation with 30 years of experience in industry and consulting. More recently he has led the Strategic Growth Investments for KPMG’s digital capabilities, which include innovations in cloud, blockchain, AI and automation.