Mr. Lewis has extensive experience in accounting and international business. Prior to joining Takenaka Partners, Mr. Lewis was a partner at KPMG, serving in various positions within the company for over 30 years. As International Contact Partner, Mr. Lewis was actively involved in KPMG’s Japanese practice, overseeing all of the firm’s Japanese accounts within Europe. Additionally, Mr. Lewis was a member of KPMG’s global steering committee for many years. Currently, Mr. Lewis serves as the Chairman of the International Business Club of Amsterdam, as an advisor to KPMG’s Corporate Recovery Group, along with various other community activities. In 2003, Mr. Lewis was knighted by the Dutch queen in the Order of Oranje-Nassau for his contributions to the community. Mr. Lewis graduated from the London School of Economics with a B.S. degree in Economics specializing in Accounting. Additionally, he was qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1967.