Ursula Lepporoli is a dynamic leader known for driving talent mobility across borders through her expertise in tax. She is Tax and Legal lead for Victoria at leading firm KPMG and is known and respected for building culture while making tax fun.

Ursula is passionate about creating communities where people thrive. Her 18-year career is marked by a relentless dedication to empowering individuals while optimising processes and systems for the future.

Ursula is an appointed member of the ATO’s Tax Practitioners Stewardship Group.

Recognised as the Global Mobility Champion of the Year, Ursula is a highly sought after speaker and a LinkedIn influencer where she enjoys sharing financial and tax insights. Ursula is the executive sponsor for the Money Matters employee resource group at KPMG where she hopes to help close the gap in wealth at retirement between women and men.

Ursula is passionate about giving back and serves on the advisory board for Talent Beyond Borders. She is currently the Chair of the Board for The Substation and serves as a board director for Multicultural Arts Victoria.

With a background spanning tax, technology and process improvement she has an intimate understanding of the full business cycle which helps her realise value and identify growth opportunities and solutions for clients.

Ursula is passionate about empowering people to find the joy in complex concepts and communicating in a way that brings people along for the journey.

American by birth and Australian by choice, she has lived the expat experience and enjoys sharing her learnings with others.

Ursula has proven to be practical and insightful to audiences across various platforms including podcasts, live and hybrid events. Ursula excels on the stage as a keynote, panel member, or moderator.

Ursula is highly regarded with a reputation for quality performances over the past 4 years and more than 30 appearances. She offers an exciting blend of information and entertainment, easily connecting to diverse crowds across all industries. 

Speaker Topics include:

• Leadership and Career Development
• Tax and Finance
• Global Mobility
• Technology
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Thought Leader