Prime Highlights-
- KPMG Middle East has appointed Ismail Alani as Head of Clients and Markets and a member of its Executive Committee.
- Alani will continue to lead the firm’s Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare sectors.
Key Facts-
- Alani has about 25 years of experience in management consulting, technology, transformation and programme management.
- He has led KPMG’s Government and Public Sector practice across the Middle East since 2024.
Background-
KPMG Middle East has appointed Ismail Alani as Head of Clients and Markets. He also joins the Executive Committee, which manages the firm’s business and drives its strategy, growth and performance across the region. Alani will keep leading the Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare sectors.
In his new role, Alani will deepen client relationships across the Middle East. He will bring together KPMG’s sector knowledge, multidisciplinary skills and global network, and work with functional and sector leaders to give clients in priority sectors more connected support.
Islam Al Bayaa, CEO of KPMG Middle East, said Alani has worked with regional clients for many years and understands their opportunities and challenges. He said Alani’s experience in consulting, technology and transformation will help the firm deepen client ties.
Alani said clients face major transformation, investment and technology change. He said he will stay close to them and make it easier for them to reach the best of KPMG.
Alani has about 25 years of experience in management consulting, technology, transformation and programme management. He has led KPMG’s Government and Public Sector practice in Saudi Arabia and the Levant since 2018, and across the Middle East since 2024. He has advised senior government leaders and helped deliver major projects linked to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
He sits on KPMG’s Global Government Board and is a founding board member of the Saudi Management Consultants Association.