Professor Krish Bhaskar, expert in financial reporting, governance and auditing.
Looking for a non-executive directorship in an AIM, FTSE 100, FTSE 250, or large private company.
BAME (Black, Asian and minority ethnic) candidate favourable for diversity at board level.
Born: UK (Hampton, Middlesex).
Experience: Knowledgeable abut the new Government white paper, the new responsibilities for directors and auditors, and the role of the new ARGA.
Board level experience at top companies in: education, academies, manufacturing, steel, pharmaceuticals, IT, retail, online, advertising, fintechs, premier league football club, health, and consulting/analytical sectors. Founder of several research and consulting companies. Also UK government adviser.
Broadly-based business experience. More than 35 years experience.
Positions: CEO, CFO, board level.
Universities attached to: LSE, Bristol, UEA and several US universities.
Publications: financial reporting, auditing, audit market, the Big Four, financial failures, financial modelling, corporate governance& regulations, and others.
Includes textbooks for the ICAEW and CIMA.
More than 50 books and many articles.
Education: St Pauls School, LSE and others.
Worked closely with: many of the top accounting and audit firms and the major investment banks.
Countries worked in: UK, US, continental Europe, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia.
Type of company: Listed, Private Equity, Private.
Travel range: London, City, 100 miles range from Heathrow (close to home).
Committees: Audit & Risk, Nominating & Governance, Sustainable & Responsible, Remuneration.
Characteristics:
Familiar with the audit tendering process.
Knowledgeable about the workings and direction of the FRC and the new ARGA. Used to dealing with proxy advisers and dealing with troublesome hedge and vulture funds.
A strong leader, providing clarity and guidance.
Outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills, able to communicate and inspire.
Other:
Independent, trusted, capable of independent forecast and financial modelling, proven leadership, team-building and smooth team working, significant experience of mergers and acquisitions at major groups, used to being interviewed on TV, good camera appearance, impressive track-record, and Google partner.
To contact please leave text message and phone number on 0799 053 7169 or 00 44 738 879 9173.
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Thank you.