IFAC names Charles Horstmann of U.S. as Deputy President.

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At a recent meeting, the Council of the International Federation of Accountants elected Charles Horstmann of the U.S. as Deputy President for a two-year term. Among other responsibilities as Deputy President, Horstmann will be involved in the development of IFAC's global strategy, which includes initiatives to encourage high-quality practices by accountants worldwide.

Horstmann is Global Director of Ethics and Independence for Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and a partner in its U.S. member firm Deloitte & Touche LLP. Prior to joining Deloitte, he spent 28 years with Arthur Andersen, including the last 10 years as the Global Managing Partner and Global Director of its Independence...