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‘Looking for new challenges’: KPMG’s GC to depart after 18 years in the role

Kathryn McCann
Kathryn McCann · 28 January 2015 · 1 min read
In-house KPMG

Vanessa Sharp, KPMG‘s general counsel (GC), is to retire from the partnership after 18 years in the role. The process to replace Sharp, who departs in May is currently ongoing, and Legal Business understands that the replacement is likely to be an external one.

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