KPMG Global Services (KGS) elevates Rupesh Tripathi as Partner and Head of People
KPMG Global Services elevates Rupesh Tripathi as Partner and Head of People, effective April 1, 2021. Prior to this, he was Leading the people function for KPMG Global Services as Executive Director and Head of People.
Rupesh has two decades of experience in HR, encompassing a broad spectrum of areas including Business HR, HR Strategy, Consulting, Talent Acquisition & Management, Leadership Development & Succession Planning, Executive Coaching, M&A Integration, and Compensation & Benefits. He has worked across a diverse range of industries, including Banking, Consulting, Professional Services, Technology, Retail, and Manufacturing.
Prior to joining KPMG in 2019, Rupesh led HR for the India region of IHS Markit, an information services firm. He led the merger integration for India after IHS and Markit came together in 2016. Being a part of the global HR leadership team, he made a significant contribution to the development and execution of the people agenda of the organization.
Earlier, he worked with Accenture, where he led the HR function for their India domestic business and for Accenture Capability Network’s (a distributed consulting model) India node. He has also previously worked with firms such as Citibank, Bharti Retail, and Mercer. He began his career with Steel Authority of India Ltd. – a stint where he found his calling in the people function.
Rupesh is based in India out of Gurgaon. He completed his Bachelor of Management Science from Indore University and earned MBA degree from XLRI, Jamshedpur.
KPMG Global Services (KGS) is a strategic global delivery organisation that engages with KPMG member firms to provide innovative, scalable, and customised business services. It provides Advisory, Tax, and Audit services to more than 50 member firms worldwide. Set up in 2008, KGS is a joint venture between KPMG US, KPMG in the UK, and KPMG in India, along with the support of KPMG International.
