Yuri Dolidze
Board Member, Service for Accounting, Reporting and Auditing Supervision (SARAS), Georgia
Yuri Dolidze is the Board Member for SARAS, also the EU and World Bank consultant dedicated to accounting and sustainability reforms implementation in Georgia, Ukraine and Armenia.
Yuri founded and managed two local leading SMPs in Georgia, worked as a local contractor for Deloitte and Ernst & Young, initiated opening of PwC Georgia branch in 2005, acting as its Assurance and Advisory Services Director and Academy Leader for 9 years. Yuri also participated as ICAEW consultant in the ADB’s Audit Quality Assurance Technical Assistance Project in Armenia.
Yuri was significantly involved in developing professional society in his country. He was one of the founders of IFAC member Georgian Federation of Professional Accountants and Auditors (GFPAA), presented in its Board and various committees for 15 years.
In 2016, the Prime-Minister of Georgian assigned Yuri to the position of the Head of Service for Accounting, Reporting and Auditing Supervision (SARAS) where upon term expiration he represents business societies in its Board.
As the World Bank and EU/DAI consultant, Yuri continues supporting accounting and auditing reform with regional coverage including Georgia, Ukraine and Armenia. His mandate as consultant recently also included the sustainability reporting and assurance matters.
