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10 Deloitte executives
These ten current and former Deloitte executives have led Deloitte firms, businesses and regions as CEOs, chief operating officers and chief financial officers, and one sits on the Deloitte USA board of directors. Readers can learn how Deloitte's leaders run consulting, audit and assurance, finance and operations across the firm's businesses and regions.
Professionals to explore
01—10Ayesha Rafique
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer - Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory · Deloitte
Chief Financial Officer - Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory since May 2022, where her profile says she is responsible for managing the financial health of the practice. She also leads due diligence teams advising private equity and strategic buyer clients on M&A transactions, holds a Partner - M&A Transaction Services role listed from 1995, and is a member of Deloitte's Board Council.
Darren Graves
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte UK · Deloitte
Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte UK since June 2026. He writes that his vision is to build a next-generation professional services firm designed for the AI era. At Deloitte he was also Managing Partner Tax and Legal, Deloitte North South Europe (2022–2026), Head of Transactions Tax Financial Investors (2018–2022) and Partner, M&A Tax (2012–2018).
Dave Kennedy GAICD
LinkedInExperience: Deputy CEO & Chief Operating Officer of Asia Pacific · Deloitte
Deputy CEO & Chief Operating Officer of Asia Pacific at Deloitte since June 2024, and Chief Operating Officer of Deloitte Asia Pacific from 2023 to 2024. At Deloitte he was also Asia Pacific Risk Advisory Leader and Asia Pacific Executive member (2018–2023), Managing Partner Tax & Legal (2017–2018) and Managing Partner, Risk Advisory (2016–2017).
Janet Lewell
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer and Managing Partner, Finance and Administration · Deloitte
Chief Financial Officer and Managing Partner, Finance and Administration at Deloitte since June 2023, a role also listed from 2019 to January 2023, with Interim Chief Operating Officer from January to June 2023. She was also Managing Partner, Finance and Chief Financial Officer (2017–2019) and Global Financial and Operational Risk Services Leader (2016–2017). Her profile summary refers to Deloitte as the largest professional services firm in Canada.
Jason Downing
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating Officer Client & Market Growth · Deloitte
Former Chief Operating Officer Client & Market Growth at Deloitte (2022–2026), and Vice Chair, US Markets since October 2025. He has been a Board Member at Deloitte since 2020, and his headline lists the Board of Directors, Deloitte USA. He was also Vice Chair - U.S. Deloitte Private Leader (2018–2022), and writes that he has spent his career working with CFOs and finance executives.
Jason M. Girzadas
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte US · Deloitte
Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte US since June 2023. At Deloitte he was also Deloitte US Managing Principal of Businesses (2019–2023), Deloitte Global Managing Principal, Consulting (2018–2019), National Managing Director, Life Sciences and Health Care (2012–2018) and Principal and National Sector Leader for Health Plans (2010–2012).
Jason Salzetti
LinkedInExperience: Chair and CEO, Deloitte Consulting LLP · Deloitte
Chair and CEO, Deloitte Consulting LLP since January 2025, and a Principal at Deloitte in a role listed from 1995. His profile says he leads a team of professionals dedicated to solving complex client challenges and cites a Deloitte tenure of nearly 30 years. He has also been Board Chair at Children Now since 2013.
Jean-Marc Mickeler
LinkedInExperience: Deloitte Global Audit & Assurance CEO · Deloitte
Former Deloitte Global Audit & Assurance CEO (2019–2026), and Global Vice Chair at Deloitte since June 2026, a role his profile says focuses on strategic client relationships. At Deloitte he was also Managing Director, Global Audit Business Chief Operating Officer (2015–2019) and Membre du Comité Exécutif, Directeur des Ressources Humaines (2013–2015).
Olindo Shehu
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer EMEA · Deloitte
Chief Financial Officer EMEA at Deloitte since June 2026, and Deputy CEO Central Europe since June 2024. At Deloitte he was also Chief Financial Officer DCE (2020–2026) and Managing Partner Central Europe South (2021–2025), and he holds a Tax and Legal Partner Albania and Kosovo role listed from 2009.
Robert Hillard
LinkedInExperience: CEO of Deloitte Asia Pacific · Deloitte
CEO of Deloitte Asia Pacific since June 2026; his profile says the role leads more than 5,000 Partners and 120,000 professionals across 23 geographies. At Deloitte he was also Asia Pacific Consulting Businesses Leader (2024–2026), Asia Pacific Consulting Leader (2021–2024), Asia Pacific Chief Transformation Officer (2020–2021) and Australia Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer (2018–2020).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Deloitte's leadership decide where to invest across its consulting, audit, tax and advisory businesses?
- 02What does Deloitte look for when choosing technology or alliance partners?
- 03How do Deloitte's regional and global leaders coordinate decisions across the firm's businesses?
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