Insight

Confident, connected, and committed: Results from the 2021 U.S. CEO Outlook

Explore the highlights of our CEO “Pulse” survey and find out why confidence is riding high for U.S. CEOs.

Conor Moore

Conor Moore

Partner, National Leader, KPMG Private Enterprise, KPMG US

+1 415-335-8401

Brad Sprong

Brad Sprong

Partner, National Tax Leader, KPMG Private Enterprise, KPMG US

+1 816-802-5270

Salvatore Melilli

Salvatore Melilli

Partner, National Audit Leader, KPMG Private Enterprise, KPMG US

+1 212-872-6030


 

With vaccine programs ramping up globally and lockdowns gradually lifting, business confidence is bouncing back. In fact, many CEOs seem to believe the actions they took during the pandemic have put them in a tremendous position for growth.

In this edition of Privately Speaking, we explore the highlights of our “Pulse” survey of the CEOs of 140 of the largest U.S. companies. The results suggest U.S. CEOs are getting more confident, more connected, and more committed. And that will have implications in the U.S. and around the globe.

 

Did you know?

U.S. CEOs believe they have turned the corner on the pandemic. 81% are confident in the 3-year growth prospects for their company.


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