Martin Sheppard

Martin Sheppard

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Martin Sheppard is the chairman of KPMG Australia, who recently accepted the resignation of CEO Andrew Yates amid a whistleblower scandal that has raised significant concerns about the firm's internal investigations and handling of whistleblower complaints.

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KPMG chair Martin Sheppard will resign after a Senate inquiry into the firm's handling of whistleblower allegations.

KPMG chair Martin Sheppard to resign after damning Senate inquiry, scandal
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-23
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KPMG Australia’s chairman Martin Sheppard told the committee that he was sorry for the whistleblower’s experience.

Whistleblower reveals the toll of speaking out over alleged misconduct by KPMG
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-21
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KPMG chairman Martin Sheppard signalled the firm would back down and offer the documents it is seeking on a confidential basis.

Mike Baird criticises firm’s use of legal privilege at Senate inquiry
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-19
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Martin Sheppard is the chairman of KPMG who accepted the resignations of Yates and McPherson.

What whistleblower scandal? KPMG continues to dish out advice
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-31
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