CNM LLP, a leading technical advisory firm, announced today the appointment of Emad Bibawi as Office Managing Partner in the New York office. Emad brings more than two decades of consulting and leadership experience to CNM, his addition reinforcing the firm’s commitment to growing its presence in New York and across the tri-state region.

Prior to joining CNM, Emad spent over 25 years at KPMG, where he held senior leadership roles in the U.S. and abroad, most recently as Global Consulting Lead Partner. He led KPMG Switzerland’s Internal Audit practice, scaling it into the firm’s fastest growing consulting unit in the region. He also served as Consulting Leader in the New York Metro area, where he accelerated growth across a broad range of industries. Emad’s deep expertise in compliance, audit, and risk management, combined with an innovation-driven leadership style, has delivered global impact and strengthened stakeholder engagement for clients worldwide.

“We are thrilled to welcome Emad to CNM,” says Sanjay Sheth, Managing Partner, CNM LLP. “Emad’s ability to build, mentor, and inspire world-class teams, together with his experience in scaling practices, will be invaluable as we continue to expand our position in the tri-state region. His community involvement and board leadership, which span the arts, social impact, and sustainability, demonstrate many of the core traits we deeply value.”

CNM currently has five offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, New York City, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and a global workforce of over 200 professionals. The firm is best known for its areas of service in accounting & transaction advisory, internal audit, SOX compliance, business transformation, data & analytics, process automation, and cybersecurity & privacy. CNM serves businesses ranging from start-ups and mid-market companies to multi-national Fortune 500 companies. For over 20 years, CNM has remained strongly committed to excellence and fostering a people-centric culture, which has led to several awards, including by Fortune as a Great Place To Work-Certified™ company since 2018.

“CNM’s unwavering people-first culture immediately resonated with me and is perfectly aligned with my own focus on empowering and supporting teams to excel,” says Emad. “I’m honored to join CNM at such an exciting time of growth, and I’m excited to work alongside my colleagues to deliver innovative solutions that create meaningful value for our clients.”

About CNM LLP

Founded in 2003, CNM LLP is recognized as the premier technical advisory firm. Our vision is to be the most trusted advisory services firm to our people and our clients. We provide high-value advisory services and solutions, combining professional capabilities with hands-on support. We do this with a people-centric focus, a passion for excellence, and honest communication in a collaborative environment. Learn more about CNM at https://cnmllp.com/, or by visiting our LinkedIn page.

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“Emad’s ability to build, mentor, and inspire world-class teams, together with his experience in scaling practices, will be invaluable as we continue to expand our position in the tri-state region,” says Sanjay Sheth, Managing Partner, CNM LLP.