Michelle Beck - Palomar College

FUAD A. KARIMOV
300 West 110 th Street, Apt. 19F
New York, NY10026, USA
Phone: (201) 675-8690 Email: fkarimov2011@kellogg.northwestern.edu
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SUMMARY
Financial Services Professional with more than 12 years of experience in audit and advisory services with KPMG. As a
Director in Transaction and Restructuring Services, I advise to national and global companies on different phases of the
deal cycle, mostly focusing on financial reporting, systems and processes and corporate governance. Through my career,
I worked with a number of global corporations from different sectors, including Automotive, Energy and Natural
Resources, Power and Utilities, Food and Beverages, Construction & Real Estate, Manufacturing, Publishing and Media.
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EXPERIENCE
KPMG LLP U.S. Transactions and Restructuring Services New York, NY
Director 2009 –Present
Lead projects assisting international corporations in Europe and U.S. in large transactions, including IPOs, mergers &
acquisitions, carve-out, etc. Act as an expert in implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS),
Corporate Governance, Internal Audit and Controls, Systems and Processes.
KPMG LLP U.S., Global Services Centre (GSC) Montvale, NJ
Senior Manager, Project Lead in Global Advisory Developments Center 2008 – 2009
Acted as a Subject Matter Professional in the areas of financial reporting (IFRS / US GAAP), systems and processes,
corporate governance, people and change management.
• Led the development and deployment of global advisory methodologies and tools using cross-functional approach.
• Incorporated advisory manuals from other service lines to increase project synergy.
• Supported practitioners globally in marketing and delivering advisory services.
KPMG AG Wirtschaftprufungsgesellschaft. Accounting Advisory Service Headquarters Berlin, Germany
Senior Manager, Global Deployment and Knowledge Manager 2007 –2008
Prime knowledge management point for member firms within the Global Accounting Advisory Services practice.
• Designed a global deployment program for a new Financial Reporting Advisory Services methodology, which was
approved for accreditation purposes of the practice globally.
• Lead successful release of the new methodology in several leading practices, including: Germany, The United
Kingdom, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Chile and Brazil.
• Initiated new product development, such as IPO Advisory Services.
• Reported directly to the KPMG Global Head of the Accounting Advisory Services practice.
• Managed core team of 5 professionals.
• Recommended for the position of Project Lead in Global Advisory Developments Center in KPMG USA
ZAO KPMG Risk and Business Advisory Services Russia and the CIS
Senior Manager 2005 – 2007
Identified sales opportunities, designed and delivered proposals on advisory services.
• Led cross-functional team of more than 20 on different engagements, including: IPO Readiness, Reporting
Requirements Compliance, Review and Enhancement of Internal Controls, Reporting Systems Implementation,
Corporate Governance Development, etc.
• Recognized as top Manager for revenue and utilization; appointed as Account Manager for the largest advisory client
in the region.
• Led recruiting efforts in universities and interviewed/tested candidates from university graduates to managerial levels.
• Conducted number of presentations on conferences.
• Rapidly promoted to senior management role and recommended for the position of Global Deployment and Knowledge
Manager at the KPMG Accounting Advisory Service Headquarters in Berlin, Germany.