Bill Murphy

Senior Advisor, ESG Services, KPMG LLP

Bill is a senior advisor with KPMG’s ESG Services, and the founder of KPMG’s ESG and Sustainability Services practice. Over his 40-year career, Bill has helped drive governance and risk management innovation as waves of regulatory change and increasing business complexity have created the need for breakthrough solutions and unique subject matter expertise.
Bill has worked with Canada’s leading insurers and banks in the fields of governance, strategy, enterprise risk management and sustainability. Bill brings extensive audit and advisory experience, and has regular contact with senior Board members, group executives and business leaders.

Bill focuses on the breadth of technological, social and environmental impacts of emerging sustainability issues including:
• ESG governance, reputation and risk management
• Rapidly evolving ESG and climate regulatory requirements
• Sustainable finance and responsible investing strategy
• Climate risks and opportunities, including emissions reduction strategies and targets
• Sustainable operations and supply chains
• ESG performance reporting and assurance.