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Hernán Casinelli

Chair, GLASS (Group of Latin American Accounting Standard-Setters)

Hernán currently serves as Board Member of the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB), and General Director of CENCyA, Argentina’s national standard-setting body for accounting, assurance, and sustainability reporting. He is a member of the Governance Group of the IFR4NPO project, and member of the IASB’s Emerging Economies Group.

  • Speaker at Breakout Session 1: Country Case Studies: INPAS relevance around the world
  • Speaker at Breakout Session 2: From Inefficiency to Integration: Rethinking the Audit & Assurance Burden for NPOs

Siobhain Coburn

Head of Finance, Oak Foundation

Siobhain had extensive experience from the non-profit and audit sectors before transitioning into philanthropy. She is passionate about financial standardisation and is a strong advocate for reducing the reporting burden across the sector. Siobhain believes that streamlining not only enhances efficiency but also frees up valuable time and resources—allowing organisations to focus more on impactful project implementation.

  • Moderator at Breakout Session 1: Unlocking the Power of Fund Accounting in INPAS: Explaining & Building Reserves
  • Panelist at: Looking ahead

Karen Sanderson

Technical Director and Foundation Secretary, INPRF

Karen has been the primary penholder shaping the International Non‑Profit Accounting Standard. With a strong track record in public sector financial management, she previously led the development of the first Whole of Government Accounts at HM Treasury and oversaw financial reporting frameworks during her tenure at New South Wales Treasury. Karen’s expertise has been instrumental in crafting rigorous, globally applicable accounting guidance for non-profits.

  • Speaker at The INPAS Journey: From Project to Legacy
  • Speaker at Breakout Session 2: INPAS Adoption Pathways – Avoiding Weaponization

Samantha Musoke

Director, INPAS Adoption, Humentum

Samantha Musoke, ACA, has 25 years of experience in accounting and financial management in the non-profit sector. Originally from the UK but based in Uganda since 2001, she has led the IFR4NPO Project, engaging stakeholders and building the community since 2019. Her work reflects a deep commitment to making the financial ecosystem work for local NPOs.

  • Speaker at The INPAS Journey: From Project to Legacy
  • Speaker at Transforming Grant Reporting: Introducing INPAS Practice Guide 1

Ian Carruthers

CEO, INPRF

As Chair of Standards at CIPFA, Ian has chaired the Technical Advisory Group for IFR4NPO since it was set up in 2019. He will finish his 10-year term as chair of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) at the end of 2025 and has brought extensive international standard-setting experience to the development of INPAS. His leadership has been central to advancing global financial reporting standards for both public and non-profit sectors.

  • Speaker at The INPAS Journey: From Project to Legacy
  • Speaker at Looking Ahead closing plenary 

Joyce Namirimo Tamale

Trustee, INPRF

Dr Joyce Namirimo Tamale (FCCA, PhD) is Treasurer of the Humentum board and a seasoned financial leader with over 20 years of expertise in the private and social sectors. A Fellow of ACCA and a strategic sustainability advocate, she is CEO at Capital Solutions while also serving in key governance roles across multiple organisations, including Uganda Reinsurance and the Forum for Women in Democracy.

  • Moderator at Breakout Session 2: INPAS Adoption Pathways – Avoiding Weaponisation

Chris Austin

Trustee, INPRF

Chris Autin, CBE is a distinguished CIPFA-certified public finance leader with over four decades of experience in international development and public sector finance. He has held senior roles in the UK’s Department for International Development, Treasury, Cabinet Office and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. He retired from the UK civil service in June 2024 and now holds a number of trustee and advisory roles with not-profit organisations.

  • Speaker at Looking Ahead closing plenary

Tim Boyes-Watson

Director & Co-Creator, Fair Funding Solutions

Tim is known for his tenacity, insight, and visionary leadership in transforming funding systems to be more equitable and locally led. He combines Fractional CFO-roles as ADD and Adeso with his work at Fair Funding Solutions. With over 20 years in the non-profit sector, he has held senior roles at Humentum, Mango, and Christian Aid, and currently serves as Chair of the Practitioners Advisory Group for IFR4NPO.

  • Speaker at The INPAS Journey: From Project to Legacy
  • Speaker at Breakout Session 2: INPAS Adoption Pathways: Avoiding Weaponisation
  • Speaker at Looking Ahead closing plenary 

Géraldine Limborg

Director of Operations, Oak Foundation

Géraldine has chaired the IFR4NPO Donor Reference Group with dedication and vision. With extensive experience in donor coordination and financial oversight, she has been a passionate champion for transparency, accountability, and the advancement of global non-profit financial standards.

  • Speaker at Transforming Grant Reporting: Introducing INPAS Practice Guide 1

Owen Mapley

CEO, CIPFA

Prior to joining CIPFA in July 2024, Owen served as Chief Executive of Hertfordshire County Council and held senior finance roles in the Senior Civil Service, including at the Home Office and HM Courts Service. Owen began his career at PwC and is a longstanding FCA member with the ICAEW.

  • Speaker at The INPAS Journey: From Project to Legacy

Thomas Cabanne

Director, EY Geneva

Thomas has nearly 20 years’ experience in accounting for private and public sector entities. A member of the EY Global IPSAS network as Swiss representative, and IFRS accredited, he has been supporting Swiss public administrations and international organizations as well as numerous private sector entities in their compliance towards International GAAPs.

  • Speaker at What European NPOs Really Think: Survey Insights from EY Geneva & Humentum

Jocelyn Boughton, FCA

Co-CEO, Humentum

Jocleyn is a Fellow of the ICAEW, having qualified with E&Y in the 1980s. With over 40 years of experience in varying sectors and roles including retail, foundations and INGOs mainly as CFOs, she has been a grant giver and a grant receiver, and managed the complexity of finances to donors and governments in a global context.

  • Speaker at Breakout Session 1: Unlocking the Power of Fund Accounting in INPAS: Explaining & Building Reserves
  • Moderator at Breakout Session 2: From Inefficiency to Integration: Rethinking the Audit Burden for NPOs

Chris Proulx 

Co-CEO, Humentum

Chris supports mission-driven organizations in building financial and organizational resilience, navigating the transition from growth to scale, and fostering adaptive learning cultures. With a background in business model strategy, digital platforms, organizational design, and the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), he focuses on strengthening nonprofit leadership and systems for lasting impact.

  • Co-MC of the event 
  • Moderator of Transforming Grant Reporting: Introducing INPAS Practice Guide 1
  • Moderator of: Looking Ahead closing plenary 

Anna Blackman

Chief Operating Officer, CIPFA

Anna Blackman, FCPA, is a former Partner at PwC, with extensive experience across healthcare, local government and the not-for-profit sectors, as well as leadership roles in purpose-driven organisations including FormScore and Naked Sprout. Alongside her CIPFA role, she chairs the Audit & Risk Committee at UK Athletics.

  • Co-MC of the event 
  • Moderator of What European NPOs Really Think: Survey Insights from EY Geneva & Humentum
  • Moderator of: Looking Ahead closing plenary 

Thomas Müller-Marqués Berger

Member, Non-Profit Working Group, German Institute of Chartered Accountants (IdW)

Thomas is an independent consultant with over 30 years’ experience in accounting and auditing for not-for-profit and public sector entities. Formerly an Audit Partner and Global Leader for International Public Sector Accounting at Ernst & Young, he has contributed to international and national standard setting for more than two decades. He serves on advisory groups for bodies including the World Bank and IMF and is the IFR4NPO Country Champion for Germany.

  • Speaker at What European NPOs Really Think: Survey Insights from EY Geneva & Humentum

Pesh Framjee

Founder, Consulting for Purpose & Special Advisor, Charity Finance Group

Pesh Framjee, FCA, has over 35 years of experience advising public benefit entities, NPOs, NGOs, social enterprises and their funders worldwide. He was a partner, leading Social Purpose and Not for Profit teams at BDO Binder Hamlyn, Arthur Andersen, Deloitte and Crowe. A recognised thought leader, he writes and lectures internationally, serves on the IFR4NPO Practitioner Advisory Group and was a member of the UK Charity SORP committee for 20 years. He now provides consultancy services to public benefit entities.

  • Speaker at From Inefficiency to Integration: Rethinking the Audit & Assurance Burden for NPOs

Adda Faye

Chief Financial Officer, The Global Fund

Adda Faye has been Chief Financial Officer at the Global Fund since 2020. Leading the Finance & Administration Division, she optimizes organizational resources to accelerate the Global Fund’s mission.

Adda brings over 20 years of experience in strategic financial management in the international development and public sectors, including expertise in change management and business process optimization by leveraging modern technology. She joined the Global Fund in 2010 in operational roles and progressed to executive leadership roles. She leads the public financial management (PFM) strategy to drive the organization’s ambition to increase use of country systems. She is a member of the Consultative Advisory Group (CAG) of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB).

  • Keynote speaker 

Purnima Mishra

Purnima brings over 20 years of leadership experience in global finance, with deep expertise in IFRS, US GAAP, and financial reporting for complex non-profits. She has led large-scale audit, risk management, and assurance functions, working with international donors, multilateral organisations, and supreme audit institutions. Her career spans roles with the Global Fund, American Red Cross, and Deloitte, where she has combined technical excellence with a strong commitment to transparency, accountability, and impact.

  • Speaker at Unlocking the Power of Fund Accounting in INPAS: Explaining & Building Reserves

Hikmet Abdella

CEO, FSD Ethiopia

Hikmet Abdella is the former Director General of the Accounting and Auditing Board of Ethiopia and the founding Country Head of ACCA Ethiopia. She has served on various boards including the Ethiopian Red Cross, and is a member of the INPAS Governance Group.

  • Speaker at Breakout Session 1: Country Case Studies: INPAS relevance around the world

Edmond Vanderpuye

General Secretary, International Needs

Edmond is a seasoned leader with over two decades of management experience across corporate, non-profit, and community development sectors. As IFR4NPO Country Champion for Ghana, he actively engages stakeholders to strengthen financial reporting and governance in the non-profit space.

  • Speaker at Breakout Session 1: Country Case Studies: INPAS relevance around the world

Bright Amisi

Finance Director, VSO

Bright Amisi (CA(SA), ACA) is a seasoned finance leader with over two decades of senior financial management experience across sectors. As a Partner at BMG Partners Inc., he recently rejoined VSO as the Finance Director, where he applies his expertise in compliance and financial stewardship to fortify global programmes. His extensive prior experience as Finance Director spans major organizations like NEPAD, Africare, and the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society, underscoring his unique understanding of multi-country operations and the challenges faced by NPOs navigating diverse donor regulations.

  • Speaker at Breakout Session 2: From Inefficiency to Integration: Rethinking the Audit & Assurance Burden for NPOs

Sharifah Norjumiza

Senior Director & Chief Financial Officer, Yayasan Hasanah

Sharifah Norjumiza, the INPAS Country Champion for Malaysia, brings over 30 years of experience in finance and operations. Since 2015 she has served with Yayasan Hasanah, Malaysia’s leading impact-based foundation and a member of the IFR4NPO Project Donor Reference Group, where she oversees endowment and fund management, finance, governance, and organisational development.

  • Speaker at Transforming Grant Reporting: Introducing INPAS Practice Guide 1

Eric Boa

Senior Manager, Country Financial Management Strengthening and Innovation, The Global Fund

With over 20 years of experience, including roles at PwC in Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa, and France, Eric brings deep expertise in public financial management, risk, and business process improvement. Eric holds advanced degrees in finance and business from institutions including Hult-Ashridge Business School and the University of Cambridge.

  • Speaker at Transforming Grant Reporting: Introducing INPAS Practice Guide 1