Former President of ASCG Liesel Knorr elected next IFASS Chair
18 Feb, 2016
The International Forum of Accounting Standard Setters (IFASS) has elected Ms Liesel Knorr, former president of the Accounting Standards Committee of Germany (ASCG), as Chair-designate.
Ms Liesel Knorr follows Ms Tricia O’Malley, past chairman of the Accounting Standards Board of Canada (AcSB) and IASB member from 2001 to 2007. The IFASS (formerly known as National Standard-setters, NSS) is a grouping of national accounting standard-setters from around the world, plus other organisations that have a close involvement in financial reporting issues.
Further information can be obtained in the related press release on the ASCG website.