Christian Peo is Vice Chair-Audit at KPMG LLP. Previously, he served as the National Managing Partner of Audit Quality and Professional Practice and was responsible for the strategic oversight of audit quality, technical accounting and auditing, and the service delivery model of the Audit practice for both KPMG LLP and KPMG Americas Ltd. Christian also has served as the Lead Audit Engagement Partner or SEC Reviewing Partner for a variety of public and private clients. He has served in a variety of national office roles, aimed at maintaining a positive and constructive relationship with regulatory agencies, overseeing national office initiatives, and assisting engagement teams in reaching appropriate accounting and auditing conclusions.