KPMG "In The News"

This report highlights some newsworthy, careers oriented media coverage.

Media Outlet Date Headline Summary
DiversityInc.com July 30, 2007 Giving Back Article about the KMPG Foundation minority doctoral scholarship for accounting students.
NJBiz July 30, 2007 Biz Spotlight - Accounting: Stepping Up to Recruit New Talent A story on the recruiting war in accounting highlights KPMG's efforts to attract talent and features quotes from Keri Fleming about workplace flexibility.
Denver Post July 28, 2007 Shortage Accounts For Hot Job Field Feature story on the increasing demand for accountants quotes Keely Gohl about KPMG's flexible work program.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal July 27, 2007 Mike Roos OMP Mike Roos is the subject of a feature article following his receiving an award for his efforts in advancing and promoting women.
WebCPA July 27, 2007 KPMG Awards Minority Scholarships Article about the KPMG Foundation minority doctoral scholarship for accounting students.
World Accounting Intelligence July 27, 2007 KPMG US Funds Minority Scholarships Article about the KPMG Foundation minority doctoral scholarship for accounting students.
The New York Post July 23, 2007 Up & Away: In The Global Age, more Companies Are Offering Stints Abroad In a round-up story on overseas assignments, KPMG was referenced as a firm offering such opportunities to young employees.
The Columbus Dispatch July 22, 2007 Backup child-care program curbs absences Story on back-up child care originally published in the Record is republished.
Belleville News-Democrat (IL) July 22, 2007 Service helps employees take care of children where they live Story on back-up child care originally published in the Record is republished.
Richmond Times-Dispatch July 21, 2007 Pay, Perks Add Up In Accounting Jobs KPMG is the subject of a feature story on the opportunities for new hires in accounting.The article quotes OMP Marc Moyers and new recruit Ashley Albers.
Philadelphia Business Journal July 19, 2007 Bringing Baseball Back KPMG's sponsorship of MLB and presenting sponsor of RBI is featured in a column on volunteering.
Forbes.com July 18, 2007 Are Your Kids Really The Boss Of You? Article quoting Barbara Wankoff, National Director Of Workplace Solutions, highlighting KPMG's backup child care program.
Bergen Record (NJ) July 17, 2007 Service Helps Parents And The Bottom Line KPMG's back-up child care service was the subject of a feature story in this leading NJ newspaper.
The Today Show (NBC) July 15, 2007 TODAY AT WORK National network television show discussing women in the workforce with guest Kathy Hannan, discussing KPMG's KNOW program.
Midlands Business Journal July 13, 2007 Accounting firms race to hire and retain employees as demand for services rises OMP Drew Blossom provides comment in a round-up story on the demand for talent in accounting.
Washington Business Journal July 12, 2007 Vacation hesitation Round-up story on the need to take vacations references KPMG as a firm that makes sure employees are properly communicated to.
Orange County Business Journal July 9, 2007 KUDOS — KPMG awarded United Way Community Cornerstone Award KPMG is acknowledged in a column about its work tutoring at an elementary school.
Kansas City Business Journal July 5, 2007 McCarthy writes her own ticket in accounting Profile of Mary Pat McCarthy is featured that highlights her career, client service, mentoring, and efforts to advance women.
The Patriot Ledger July 4, 2007 For some here, it's a long, long weekend:Others make do with just today off KPMG's granting of extra holidays around July 4th was referenced in a round-up story about company perks.
World Accounting Intelligence July 2, 2007 KPMG US Pitches In For Baseball Outreach Programme Article about KPMG's MLB sponsorship and announcement of the Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) program
The Florida Times-Union July 1, 2007 Finance Leader Knows About Money, Charity OMP Travis Storey is featured in a Q&A about his career and community giving.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution July 1, 2007 A Different Ballgame Feature story on the power of social networking for women showcases KPMG's efforts on using such events to build and deepen relationships with clients.
Insight July 2007 International Hire Manny Fernandez provides thought leadership in a recruiting article about the value of international assignments.
Pink Magazine July 2007 Path to Partner Article mentions KPMG's Partner Career Architecture and Mentoring programs with quotes from partner Jaime Klein about her mentoring experience.