Friday, January 27, 2012

Izza and the ICAEW: Five years on

'ONE MAN, ten threats, 130,000 problems' was Accountancy Age's headline in our magazine on 26 October 2006.

The story referred to the impending appointment of chief operating officer Michael Izza to CEO of the ICAEW, replacing the institute's first-ever chief Eric Anstee.

The 130,000 problems equated to the institute's membership. Rather than ask them all individually if they had a beef with the ICAEW, Accountancy Age instead ran through ten key issues facing the institute. These included: falling membership numbers; trying to attract more students; rebuilding relations within the CCAB; and improving the decision-making process from what was considered a large and unwieldy council.

See full Article.