IASB appoints Hilary Eastman, CFA to lead its investor liaison activities

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) announced today the appointment of Hilary Eastman to lead its Investor Liaison programme. The IASB’s investor liaison programme serves to encourage greater investor participation in the standard-setting process. Hilary was formerly a valuation professional and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder.

Hilary joined the technical staff of the IASB in June 2006 and currently serves as a senior technical manager with responsibility for the Fair Value Measurement project. She takes over the role from Luci Wright, who has been running the programme for the last year. Luci will return as a technical manager supporting the IFRS Interpretations Committee.