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ICAEW Regulatory Board appoints new Chair

The ICAEW Regulatory Board (IRB) has today announced the appointment of Jenny Watson CBE as its new lay chair. It follows an extensive open and competitive recruitment process conducted by the Regulatory and Conduct Appointments Committee (RACAC), which is independent of the IRB.

Bentley Master’s Fellowship Aims to Increase Accounting Industry Diversity

This fall Bentley University is joining some of the world’s biggest accounting firms in launching initiatives that will help create a more inclusive industry for underrepresented groups. The newly launched Master’s in Accounting Fellowship will provide full tuition remission for selected candidates to enroll in Bentley’s Master’s in Accounting program.

Moore Kingston Smith promotes Anna Ganjolla to Director

Professional services firm Moore Kingston Smith has announced the promotion of Anna Ganjolla to Director in the firm’s Theatre practice. Managing Partner Maureen Penfold said, “I’m thrilled to see Anna promoted to Director – it’s a testament to her understanding of, and contributions to, our growing theatre practice.”

The future of education in accounting has arrived

With digital-first projects like Competency Map 2.0, virtual learning is here to stay across the accounting profession. The accounting profession quickly adapted to online digital learning at the beginning of the pandemic, and the transformation continues to provide many benefits.