Newly elected ICAC President, Anthony Pierre (centre, standing) with David Simpson, ICAC Treasurer (left, standing) and Khalil Alli, ICAC Vice President (right, standing). Seated from left to right are Misha Lobban Clarke, ICAC CEO and Andrea St. Rose, ICAC Secretary.
Anthony Pierre, FCCA, CA, CFC has been elected President of the regional accountancy body, ICAC for the period 2017-2018. The Principal of Anthony P. Pierre & Co. Chartered Accountants, a member firm of the SFAI Network and Executive Chairman of Evolved Business Solutions Limited, Anthony is also a former partner of Deloitte and Touche (Trinidad & Tobago).
Anthony was first appointed a Director of the ICAC in 2009 and has served as Secretary of ICAC for the period 2011-2013 and as Vice President from 2015 to 2017 before being elected President in June. Mr Pierre has also served as chair of the ICAC’s Technical Committee and represented the regional body at various international fora over the years. He is a fellow of the Association of Certified Chartered Accoountants of the UK (FCCA), a member in practice of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Trinidad and Tobago (CA), an associate of the Institute of Certified Financial Consultants of the USA (CFC) and a Certified Internal Control and Risks Analyst (CICRA).
He will be supported by other members of the Executive team comprising Khalil Alli, FCA, director for Guyana who was elected Vice President; David Simpson, FCCA, CA, director for Barbados who was re-appointed Treasurer for another term and Andrea St. Rose, LLB, FCIS, CFE, CPA, CA, Director for of the Eastern Caribbean,who was appointed Secretary to the Board.
Khalil Alli is a Partner with the accountancy firm, Jack A. Alli, Sons & Co., an accountancy firm based in Guyana. He joined the ICAC Board in June 2008 as Alternate Director and has been a Director since June 2011. Prior to his election as Vice President, he served as Secretary of the ICAC Board for two terms: 2013 - 2015 and 2015 - 2017. He is a past president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Guyana (ICAG).
David Simpson is the Founder and Managing Director of Prestige Accounting Inc., a professional accountancy and finance training and service company. He was first appointed to the ICAC Board in June 2013 as Alternate Director for Barbados and was first appointed Treasurer of the ICAC in June 2015. He is a Fellow of the ACCA and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB), and is a past president of the Institute. He is also the ACCA’s International Assembly representative for Barbados and a Director of the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation and Fortress Fund Managers.
Andrea St. Rose currently serves as President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Eastern Caribbean. She was first appointed to the ICAC Board as Alternate Director for the Eastern Caribbean on June 2015. She has over 20 years of working experience in the accounting profession and the provision of corporate and business advisory services.
Other members appointed to the ICAC Board for the period June 2017 – June 2018 are:
- Darnell Osborne - Director (The Bahamas)
- Claude Burrell - Director (Belize)
- Bruce Scott - Director (Jamaica)
- Robert van Trikt - Director (Suriname)
- Gowon Bowe - Alternate Director (The Bahamas)
- Lisa Padmore - Alternate Director (Barbados)
- Brett Feinstein - Alternate Director (Belize)
- Erwin Southwell - Alternate Director (Eastern Caribbean)
- Colin Thompson - Alternate Director (Guyana)
- Raymond Campbell - Alternate Director (Jamaica)
- Denise Chinpire-O'Reilly - Alternate Director (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Michael Lutchman - Alternate Director (Suriname
Also serving on the ICAC Board are:
- Jasmine Davis - Immediate Past President and Ex Officio Member
- Misha Lobban Clarke - CEO and Ex Officio Member
- Sha Ali Khan - Affiliate Representative, ACCA
- Yasmine El-Ramly - Affiliate Representative, AICPA
- Nancy Foran - Affiliate Representative, CPA Canada
- Rojer Inglis - Associate Representative, TCISPA
