KPMG in India has announced the appointment of Manoj Kumar Vijai as the new Non-Executive Chairperson of the KPMG India Board, effective from 1 January 2026 to 30 April 2030.
He has been holding the position of Office Managing Partner for the firm’s Mumbai office and Head of Risk Advisory, and has brought more than three decades of experience with a strong focus on the banking and financial services sector. He has also held several leadership roles across industries and service lines within the organisation.
“I am deeply honored to step into the role as non-executive Chair of the Board of Directors of KPMG in India. Strong governance and accountability are the cornerstones of sustainable success. As Chair, my focus will be on reinforcing these principles to ensure that the Board continues to provide strategic oversight and upholds the highest standards of integrity.”- Manoj Kumar Vijai
“On behalf of KPMG in India, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Manoj Kumar Vijai as non-executive Chairperson of the KPMG India Board. It is a matter of great pride for the firm to witness a homegrown leader ascending to this distinguished position. Our strategic direction is already fueling our growth, and I am confident that we will continue to deliver lasting value for all our stakeholders. I would also like to acknowledge and thank Ajay Mehra (outgoing Chairperson) for his stellar leadership and dedication. We remain committed to fostering an environment where dedicated professionals can achieve their highest potential throughout their careers with us.”- Yezdi Nagporewalla, CEO, KPMG in India
