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Reinhard Goerdeler (26 May 1922 – 3 January 1996) was a German accountant who was instrumental in founding KPMG, the leading international firm of accountants.
Reinhard Goerdeler (* 26. Mai 1922 in Königsberg; † 3. Januar 1996 in Frankfurt am Main) war ein deutscher Rechtsanwalt und Wirtschaftsprüfer. Als jüngster Sohn des NS-Widerstandskämpfers Carl Friedrich Goerdeler geriet er 1944 in Sippenhaft.
REINHARD G OERDELER Reinhard Goerdeler was the son of Carl Goerdeler, the mayor of Leipzig, Germany, from 1930 to 1937 and a leader of an under-ground resistance group that plotted to assas-sinate Adolph Hitler and organize a new government with Goerdeler as chancellor. At great personal risk, Carl Goerdeler in Germany during the war through ...
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The last of our founding fathers, Reinhard Goerdeler (the G in KPMG) comes into the story almost half a century later in 1953, when he joined Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft (DTG).
Jan 3, 1996 · Reinhard Goerdeler was a German accountant who was instrumental in founding Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, the leading international firm of accountants.
Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft CEO Reinhard Goerdeler (son of leading anti-Nazi activist Carl Goerdeler, who would have become Chancellor if Operation Valkyrie had succeeded) became the first CEO of KMG. In the United States, Main Lafrentz & Co. merged with Hurdman and Cranstoun to form Main Hurdman & Cranstoun.
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Dr. Reinhard Goerdeler was the first president of the International Federation of Accountants. He is credited with laying many of the foundations for the KMG merger at the time. Overview in the course of time. 2020: global KPMG organisation of independent member firms exceeds 200,000 employees worldwide for the first time.
The last of our founding fathers, Reinhard Goerdeler (the G in KPMG) comes into the story almost half a century later in 1953, when he joined Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft (DTG). Mergers in the early years
Reinhard Goerdeler was a German accountant who was instrumental in founding KPMG, the leading international firm of accountants. Goerdeler was born in Königsberg, East Prussia as the son of Königsberg's second mayor Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, a leading anti-Nazi activist.