Grant Thornton, a leading provider of audit, assurance, tax, and advisory services, has appointed Michael Kempe as its new Chief Information Officer. With over 20 years of experience in driving digital transformation and global business strategy, Kempe is tasked with enhancing the firm’s technology
Prior to joining Grant Thornton, Kempe served in senior technology leadership positions at KPMG LLP for over a decade, including regional and international CIO roles. During his tenure, he led large-scale digital transformation initiatives leveraging Cloud and AI solutions to drive operational efficiencies and revenue growth. Based in New York City, Kempe holds a business degree specializing in logistics and information technology from Hanze University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. His appointment comes at a pivotal moment as Grant Thornton celebrates its 100th anniversary in the U.S. and continues to expand its global reach.
