Francisco Pérez Bermejo: New Financial Sector Head at KPMG Spain

Francisco Pérez Bermejo is set to take over as the head of the Financial Sector at KPMG in Spain starting October 1st. He will replace Francisco Uría, who leaves the firm on September 30th after 15 years as the sector's leader to pursue a new professional chapter. Pérez has over 20 years of experience in consulting for financial entities, specializing in risk management, regulatory implementation, capital optimization, and has participated in corporate operations and digital transformation initiatives. He has also been involved in postgraduate education and sectoral forums as a speaker. Pérez emphasizes the challenges and opportunities in the financial sector, including regulatory pressures and technological integration, which are critical for clients whom KPMG aims to assist with a solid value proposition. Francisco Uría's departure comes as he seeks new opportunities and expresses gratitude for his enriching experience at KPMG, having left the firm in a stronger state, particularly within banking and capital markets.