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Lisa Kelley

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United States of America

Lisa Kelley joined IFAC’s Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Advisory Group in January 2024. She was nominated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). 

Ms. Kelley is Managing Director of Floating Interest Corporation where she provides business consulting and fractional CFO services. Previously, Lisa was the VP of Global Logistics at Avnet, Inc. (AVT), a Fortune 500 company that markets, distributes and adds value to a wide variety of electronics components, enterprise computer products and embedded subsystems with over $20 billion in revenue operating in 100+ countries. Lisa joined Avnet as the Chief Audit Executive leading risk management strategy and establishing global audit practice in trade compliance, anti-corruption and data privacy/cyber-security. Prior to joining Avnet in 2014, Lisa was in several senior leadership roles at Asurion, a global leader in technology protection services with over $6 billion in revenue. During Lisa’s nine years with Asurion she primarily served as the Group CFO for Asurion Global Supply Chain, Customer Care & Program Management. Before joining Asurion, Lisa was the Chief Accounting Officer for Brightpoint, a publicly traded company, which was acquired by Ingram Micro in 2012. Brightpoint was a $1.9 billion distribution and logistics services company supporting the global wireless telecommunications and data industry. From 1992 through 2003, Lisa had varied roles with Plexus Corp., a publicly traded global electronics contract manufacturer. Roles included Vice-President of Corporate Development, Vice-President of Finance, Corporate Controller and Treasurer. 

Lisa has six years of public accounting experience, is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant with an MBA from the University of Wisconsin. Lisa currently serves on an IPO company board and two private company boards. Lisa has served on a publicly traded board that went private and a not-for-profit board. She is active within her profession as she has served on various executive committees for the AICPA, AACSB Accounting Accreditation committee, past-chair of the Financial Executives International - Nashville chapter, and a past-member of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

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Lisa Kelley

David Wray

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France

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Mr. David Wray became a member of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants in January 2024.

Mr. Wray most recently worked as a Senior Director of Accounting & Reporting at Huawei Global Finance. He previously held several finance executive roles in the technology industry.Mr. Wray serves as a Board Member for the International CFO Alliance (ICFOA) as well as its Chair of ESG. He also serves as the President for the DFCG's International Group and is an Executive Member of the DFCG National Board. He holds technical advisory roles with various organizations in the US, UK, and South Africa.

Mr. Wray is the author of The Power of Potential and has published several articles on finance transformation, data management, the future of finance, and sustainability.

Mr. Wray earned an MBA in 2008 from Athabasca University (Canada) and is a member of ICAEW (UK) and CPA Ontario (Canada).

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David Wray

Tomoyo Imura

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Japan

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Tomoyo Imura became a member of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants in January 2024. She was nominated by the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Ms. Imura is the Director, Member of the Board and Member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee of Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (NAM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings Incorporated since April 2023. NAM is the largest asset management company in Japan, investing in major listed companies not only in Japan but also globally.

Ms. Imura received a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature at Japan Women's University in Japan. She is a Certified Member Analyst of Securities Analysts Association of Japan.

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Tomoyo Imura

Amarjeet Singh

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India

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Amarjeet Singh became a member of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants in January 2024. 

Mr. Singh is a Whole-time Member at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). With a career spanning nearly 3 decades with SEBI, he has extensive experience in the development and regulation of the Indian securities markets. He has been instrumental in introducing various market reforms and led SEBI's engagements on sustainability reporting and the conceptualization and formation of Social Stock Exchange in India.

Apart from representing SEBI on several Committees set up by government and RBI, he has served on the Boards of National Financial Reporting Authority and Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, and currently serves on the Board of National Institute of Securities Market. He has been involved in numerous international regulatory initiatives, including that of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). As Chair of the Assessment Committee of IOSCO (2016-2018) and member of its various policy committees, he has steered international thematic assessments and contributed to the evolution of IOSCO Principles and Standards.

Apart from an MBA, Mr. Singh holds a Master's degree in Economic Policy Management from Columbia University, NY, USA.

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Amarjeet Singh

Sami Alshorafa

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Saudi Arabia

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Sami Alshorafa became a member of the IAASB in January 2024, nominated by the Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority (CMA)

Mr. Alshorafa is the Deputy of Supervision at CMA. He leads the supervision of listed entities' financial statements, auditors, and governance as well as compliance of collective investment schemes. He has also worked as an audit partner at two of the big four audit firms.

Mr. Alshorafa also represents the CMA at a number of international committees and organizations including the IOSCO committee on Issuer Accounting, Auditing and Disclosure (C1) and the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators.

Mr. Alshorafa studied accounting at the University of Dayton (US) and did his MBA at Wright State University (US). He is a non-practicing Saudi CPA.

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Sami Alshorafa

Robert Koethner

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Germany

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Robert Koethner became a member of the IAASB in January 2024.

Before his appointment to the IAASB, Mr. Koethner was the global Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President for the Mercedes-Benz Group AG in Germany for more than twenty years. During his career he was in constant exchange and interaction with audit firms as well as with governance bodies, including supervisory boards and audit committees, on an international scale.

From 2015 to 2017, Mr. Koethner served as a member of the IFRS Advisory Council to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), providing strategic advice on current and future projects and accounting standards from a preparer perspective. Mr. Koethner was also a member of the Administrative Board of the Accounting Standards Committee Germany from 2011 to 2023.

Mr. Koethner graduated with a Master of Arts (Economics) from Wayne State University (US) and a Master of Business Administration (Accounting, Financial Reporting, Audit) from the University of Saarland (Germany).

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Robert Koethner

Hernán Casinelli

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Argentina

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Hernán Casinelli became a member of the IAASB in January 2024, embarking on a three-year term after an individual nomination.

In Argentina, Mr. Casinelli serves as the Chair and General Director of the Accounting and Assurance Standards Committee, overseen by FACPCE, the nation's professional accountancy organization. He further holds a position as a board member of the Group of Latin American Accounting Standard-setters (GLASS), and contributes as a member of the governance group of IFR4NPO, dedicated to formulating globally applicable financial reporting guidelines for non-profit organizations.

Mr. Casinelli’s extensive experience encompasses previous contributions as a member of the IAASB's Reference Group for the ISA for LCEs project from 2020 to 2023 and as a member of the IASB's SME Implementation Group from 2010 to 2016.

Professionally, Mr. Casinelli specializes as a consultant in accounting and finance matters. His professional endeavors harmonize seamlessly with a substantial commitment to academia. Since 2013, he has served as the academic director of the IFRS Certificate Program at Universidad Austral, an institution recognized as Argentina's top non-governmental university and one of the foremost in Latin America, partnering with ICAEW in educational initiatives.

Mr. Casinelli holds an MSc in Finance from Universidad Austral, earning a BSc in Accounting from the University of Buenos Aires.

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Hernan Casinelli

Chrystelle Richard

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France

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Chrystelle Richard became a member of the IAASB in January 2024. She was nominated by the Compagnie Nationale des Commissaires aux Comptes and the Conseil National de l'Ordre des Experts Comptables.

Dr. Richard is currently associate professor at ESSEC Business School. She has been assistant professor at Dauphine University, as well as visiting scholar at the London School of Economics, Sciences Po and Mines Paris – PSL. She teaches financial accounting and sustainable reporting in bachelor, master and executive programs. Her primary research interests focus on firms' oversight (financial audit, audit committees, proxy advisors) and new forms of economic governance (public-private partnerships, regulation of the financial industry). She has published in well-known academic journals, received the "Professor Teaching Award", taken responsibilities in the academic associations of her field, and been invited to participate in groups of experts in accounting and auditing at the national and international level.

Dr. Richard is a former student of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and holds a PhD in Management Studies.

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Chrystelle Richard