Ayla Majid has made records because the first Pakistani and South Asian to be appointed president of the affiliation of Chartered certified Accountants (ACCA). As a pro leader in strength, sustainability, and governance, she will lead over 252,000 individuals and 526,000 destiny members in a hundred and eighty countries during her one-12 months time period.
Majid’s management comes as ACCA celebrates its 120th anniversary and has passed a quarter of a million participants. With over two decades of enjoy, which include founding Planetive middle East and Planetive Pakistan, Majid has a sturdy historical past in strength, transaction advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and company governance. She is also a recognized international speaker on energy, decarbonization, and weather tech, focusing on emerging markets.
some other milestone in her management is the reality that, for the first time in ACCA’s history, all three pinnacle officer posts are held by means of women, as she is joined via Deputy President Melanie Proffitt and vice chairman Datuk Zaiton Mohd Hassan.
Majid succeeds Ronnie Patton, who she praised for his inspirational leadership. She holds an MBA from Lahore university of management Sciences, an LLB (Hons) from the university of London, and has attended leadership courses at prestigious institutions consisting of Harvard, Oxford, and Princeton Universities.
