Joe Klimavicz, formerly chief information officer of the Department of Justice, has joined KPMG as a managing director, FedScoop reported Thursday. He will advise federal agencies on cybersecurity and cloud migration in his new role at KPMG.

The General Services Administration has awarded KPMG a spot on a potential $127M blanket purchase agreement to help the Department of Housing and Urban Development update an information technology platform used to process mortgage loans.

  Deloitte‘s consulting business and KPMG‘s federal services arm have secured positions on a potential five-year, $980 million contract to support financial improvement and audit readiness across the Department of the Navy. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a one-year base ordering period that will run through November 2018 and four 12-month …

William Thomas, chairman of the Americas region at KPMG and a 28-year company veteran, has been named chairman of KPMG International in a move that takes effect Oct. 1. He will succeed the retiring John Veihmeyer and oversee the company’s network of professional services firms for four years, KPMG said Thursday. Veihmeyer …

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a potential $60.6 million blanket purchase agreement to KPMG and a separate $32.6 million BPA to St. Michael’s for financial stewardship and sustainment support services to DLA. Each firm-fixed-price BPA contains one base year plus four option years and the contracts have a total combined ceiling of $93.2 million, the Defense …

KPMG has acquired tax analysis and compliance technology assets and related intellectual property rights from G2 FinTech in a push to help clients in the investment management sector to comply with U.S. tax regulations. The deal gives KPMG access to G2’s flagship platform TaxGopher and a majority of development professionals at …

KPMG LLP has closed its purchase of Beacon Partners to add clinical management and technology consulting offerings to KPMG’s healthcare advisory services portfolio. “We seek to provide our clients with additional expertise in electronic health records implementation and optimization services, ” Liam Walsh, KPMG’s U.S. advisory industry leader for the …

KPMG has acquired the ServiceNow professional services practice of Reston, Virginia-based cloud service provider Triad Technology Partners to supplement its advisory practice for chief information officers. “This acquisition enables Triad to expand our reach and breadth through KPMG’s extensive investments and global team, ” Brian Jewett, general manager of ServiceNow, said Tuesday. Triad …

KPMG LLP has agreed to acquire Massachusetts-based healthcare management and technology consulting firm Beacon Partners for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is intended to supplement KPMG’s clinical processing, accountable care organization development, analytics and revenue cycle management service offerings for the healthcare sector, KPMG said Sunday. John Veihmeyer, KPMG global …

David Buckley, formerly inspector general at the CIA, has joined KPMG LLP as managing director of forensic advisory services. He will be responsible for the auditing firm’s investigative and integrity advisory services to civilian agencies, with focus on fraud risk assessments, compliance and ethics program development and integrity monitoring, KPMG said …