Rodney Lawrence

Rodney Lawrence is a Lecturer at the School of Accountancy & MIS, part of the Driehaus College of Business at DePaul University. Concurrently, he serves as a Principal in KPMG LLP’s U.S. international tax practice and global leader for KPMG’s international tax practice.

• Education:
  • EdD in Organizational Change (University of Southern California, 2022)
  • LLM (University of Southern California)
  • LLB in Commercial Law and Tax (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
  • BCom in Accounting and Finance (University of Auckland, New Zealand)

Lawrence has practiced international tax since 1987, working across New Zealand, the UK, and the U.S., and was admitted to the U.S. partnership at KPMG in 1998. His research and professional expertise focus on international tax planning, U.S. legislative tax reform, and investment strategies in high-growth markets. He also contributes to KPMG’s senior technical training seminars on international tax matters.