ISLAMABAD: In a serious achievement, Pakistan’s Ayla Majid made historical past this week after turning into the primary South Asian and Muslim to be elected as president of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Ayla, who made Pakistan proud on this planet, is the founder and chief govt officer (CEO) of Planetive Middle East and Planetive Pakistan. She has over 20 years of expertise in power, transaction advisory, mergers and acquisitions, investments and company governance.
During her year-long time period in workplace, the newly-elected president will lead over 252,500 members and 526,000 future members of ACCA throughout 180 international locations, the worldwide accountancy physique shared on Linkedin.
“Warm congratulations to Ayla Majid from Pakistan, elected as ACCA’s new president, who will lead our 252,500 members and 526,000 future members for the following 12 months.”
Sharing their picture, the ACCA Pakistan additionally congratulated newly-elected deputy president Melanie Proffitt from the UK and vice chairman Datuk Zaiton Mohd Hassan from Malaysia.
It additional mentioned: “She is the primary president of ACCA to return from Pakistan, and through her 12 months in workplace, she is going to spotlight the dynamic and evolving position of accountants as we have a good time 120 years of ACCA.”
Speaking on her newly appointed position, she mentioned: “I wish to thank ACCA members for placing their belief in me. The themes I want to spotlight within the months to return will be summarised below the broad heading: ‘A brand new future for accountancy with a strategic lens and a stakeholder method’.”
The ACCA additional mentioned that they regarded ahead to all that Ayla has deliberate for her tenure because the president.
It is pertinent to say right here that Ayla holds a Master of Business Administration diploma from the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and a Bachelor of Law diploma from the University of London.
