Former PwC partner, Pauline Wallace, has been appointed as the first permanent Chair of the UK Endorsement Board (UKEB).
The UK Endorsement Board was set up to endorse and adopt new or amended international accounting standards on behalf of the UK.
Pauline has held the role of Chair on an interim basis since September 2020 and has led the establishment of the Board and its early work. This has included the UKEB’s adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard 17 Insurance Contracts, a major new international accounting standard relating to insurance contract accounting which was adopted for use in the UK on 16 May 2022.
Pauline’s 3-year term as Chair will officially commence on 11 September 2022.
