IFRS Advisory Council membership update

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04 Nov 2016

The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation have announced 21 appointments and re-appointments to the IFRS Advisory Council.

The Advisory Council is the formal advisory body to the Trustees and the IASB. It advises the IFRS Foundation on its strategic direction, technical work plan and priorities.

The new Advisory Council members are:

  • Replacement of representatives of existing organisations on the Council with immediate effect:
    • Jean Paul Gauzes - European Financial Reporting Advisory Group
    • Paul George - UK Financial Reporting Council
    • Jessica Magana - Comision Nacional Bancaria y de Valores
  • Replacement of representatives of existing organisations on the Council effective 1 January 2017:
    • Abdulrahman Fahd Almosad - CMA International Association of Insurance Supervisors
    • Dr Giuseppe Ballocchi CFA - CFA Institute
    • Dr Jee In Jang - Korean Accounting Standards Board
    • Olivia Larmaraud - ACTEO & MEDEF
    • James Luke - EY
  • Representatives of new organisations on the Council effective 1 January 2017:
    • Prof Xinyuan Chen - Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
    • Suresh C. Senapaty - Wipro Ltd
    • Dr Etty Wulandari - Indonesian Financial Services Authority

The following members of the Advisory Council have been reappointed for a second term: Roxana Damianov, Holger Daske, Micheline Dionne, Dr Jens Freiberg, Hidetake Ishihara, Olav Jones, Jürgen Kirchhof, Goro Kumagai, Surya Subramanian, and Dr Lothar Weniger.

The press release announcing the new appointments can be found on the IASB's website.

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