🌟New Faces on the IFRS Advisory Council
Tina Aggerholm and Qiyun Lin join the IFRS Advisory Council, stepping into key roles that influence global accounting standards. Their terms start immediately and run through 2026.
Key Points
- •👥 New Appointments: Tina Aggerholm and Qiyun Lin are the latest additions to the IFRS Advisory Council.
- •🕒 Term Duration: Their appointments are effective immediately and will last until 31 December 2026.
- •🌍 Global Representation: Aggerholm represents BusinessEurope while Lin represents China's Ministry of Finance.
- •📊 Strategic Roles: The Advisory Council advises the IFRS Foundation Trustees, IASB, and ISSB.
- •🔄 Leadership Changes: Aggerholm succeeds Claes Norberg; Lin succeeds Huihao Shu.
🤝 Meet the New Members
Say hello to Tina Aggerholm and Qiyun Lin, the newest members of the IFRS Advisory Council. Aggerholm steps in for Claes Norberg, taking on the mantle as BusinessEurope’s representative. Meanwhile, Qiyun Lin fills the shoes of Huihao Shu, representing China’s Ministry of Finance. Both appointments are effective immediately and will run through 31 December 2026.
🌐 The Global Impact
The IFRS Advisory Council isn't just another committee—it's a strategic advisory body that holds significant sway over global accounting standards. This council provides critical guidance to the IFRS Foundation Trustees, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).
"Their input helps shape the future of international financial and sustainability reporting," said a spokesperson for the IFRS Foundation.
📈 Why This Matters
These appointments are more than just bureaucratic shuffles—they have real-world implications. With Aggerholm and Lin's expertise, the council is better positioned to address the evolving landscape of international finance and sustainability. Expect to see their influence in future decisions that impact businesses worldwide.