Former AcSB leader Linda Mezon-Hutter appointed as IASB Vice-Chair
Dec 19, 2022
On December 19, 2022, the Trustees of the IFRS Foundation announced the appointment of Linda Mezon-Hutter as Vice-Chair of the IASB.
Ms. Mezon-Hutter was appointed IASB Board member in September 2022. Before that, she served as a member, Vice-Chair and ultimately Chair of the Canadian Accounting Standards Board (AcSB). She has also served on the IASB’s Accounting Standards Advisory Forum. Before joining the AcSB, Mezon-Hutter served as the Chief Accountant at Royal Bank of Canada.
Effective January 1, 2023, this appointment comes at a pivotal time as connectivity between accounting and sustainability disclosure standards is built – both globally and in Canada.
Review the press release on the IASB's website.