IASB appoints new Executive Technical Director

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21 Jul 2017

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has appointed Nili Shah as Executive Technical Director. She follows Hugh Shields in the role of leading the IASB's technical staff and being responsible for the efficient delivery of all technical activities.

Ms Shah, who will take office in October 2017, is currently Deputy Chief Accountant of the Division of Corporation Finance of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In that capacity she has supported the SEC staff’s discussions on IFRSs within the International Organization of Securities Commission’s (IOSCO) accounting technical committee.

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