Finance and Accounting professional with over 20 years experience in accounting advisory under IFRS and US GAAP from the reporting entity and client perspective focusing on complex wholesale bank financial products and structures, accounting and valuation of financial instruments, hedge accounting, mergers and acquisitions, disposals, financial reporting, reporting using XBRL, and implementation of new accounting standards. Sound knowledge of risk management, company law, regulatory capital requirements under Basel II and III, and auditing standards and practices. CPA or Chartered as an accountant by the ACCA, CPA Australia, and ISCA. Licensed as a US CPA in the State of Washington.