Australian Government
Australian Accounting Standards Board
Director Strategy and Co-Lead Sustainability
As Director of Strategy, Charis leads the development and implementation of key strategic initiatives for the AASB. This includes a strong focus on building and managing key domestic and international relationships. In her role as Co-Lead of the AASB’s Sustainability Reporting team, Charis oversees engagement with the international standard setting community and provides strategic input to the AASB’s sustainability standard setting projects.
Charis has a strong technical background as both standard setter and advisor. Before joining the AASB, she was the New Zealand External Reporting Board's Technical Director of Accounting Standards. Prior to this, Charis spent a number of years in a Big 4 financial accounting advisory role guiding CFO’s in Australia, Canada and New Zealand through complex financial accounting and reporting issues.