Shahaf Segal MBA, Cpa
About Shahaf Segal MBA, Cpa
Shahaf Segal is a Director and National Lead for Education at KPMG Strategy, with extensive experience in consulting and strategy across the Asia-Pacific region. He holds an MBA and a BA from Tel Aviv University and has served in various leadership roles at KPMG since 2012.
Work at KPMG Australia
Shahaf Segal currently holds the position of Director and National Lead for Education at KPMG Strategy in Australia, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he served as Associate Director and Engagement Manager within the Global Strategy Group from 2016 to 2021 in Sydney. His career at KPMG began in 2012 as a Manager, continuing until 2015. He also worked as the Enterprise-Wide Strategy Transformation and Global Learning & Development Lead from 2015 to 2017, operating between Hong Kong and Sydney. In 2022, he transitioned to the role of COO and Regional Director for KPMG Advisory & Consulting, focusing on the Asia-Pacific region.
Education and Expertise
Shahaf Segal earned his MBA from Tel Aviv University, specializing in Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Finance. He also holds a BA from the same institution, with a focus on Economics, Accounting, and Management. Additionally, he has pursued further education at the Australian Institute of Company Directors. His academic background supports his extensive experience in strategic roles across various sectors.
Background
Shahaf Segal has a diverse professional background that includes significant roles in strategy and consulting. He has worked in various capacities at KPMG, contributing to both local and regional projects. His experience spans multiple countries, including Australia and Hong Kong, which has provided him with a broad perspective on business operations and strategy implementation.
Achievements
In his current role as COO for Consulting in the Asia-Pacific region, Shahaf Segal supports the growth of 12 countries, demonstrating his leadership in a complex and diverse market. He has previously served as the national co-lead for the Education sector at KPMG Strategy in Australia, where he set multiple business lines. His strong commercial acumen as a CPA has been instrumental in driving strategic initiatives across sectors such as Government, Education, and NGOs.
Board Involvement
Since 2022, Shahaf Segal has served as a Board Observer for the Australian Jewish Funders. His involvement in this role reflects his commitment to organizations that contribute to the public good. His experience as a Board member and previous work as an investment banker further enhance his strategic insight and governance capabilities.