APPOINTMENT TO CROWE GLOBAL BOARD
Managing
Partner of Crowe Erastus &Co Kenya, Erastus Kwaka Omolo, has been appointed
to the Board of Directors of Crowe Global.
In a
statement posted on the Global website, Erastus’s appointment for a
two-year period will begin immediately.
Crowe Global
Chief executive David Mellor while sending out the statement on Erastus’s new
role said his addition will help the company achieve its vision and core
purpose.
“The Board
of Directors plays an essential role in guiding network strategy to achieve our
vision and core purpose of being trusted advisers who care,” he said.
Mellor said
the appointment of Erastus and Filipa Correia, International Liasion Partner
(Italy) will provide an invaluable wealth of experience and local knowledge to
support future growth.
“During this
time of unprecedented volatility, the board’s wealth of experience and local
knowledge is invaluable to support sustainable future growth,” said Mellor.
Erastus
brings to the board two decades of vast experience in providing consultancy
services for corporate and individual clients in the None-Profit-making sector.
He will
provide beyond par experience and technical expertise in matters relating to
taxation through his work at Crowe Erastus, Kenya.
Erastus
holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Accounting from the University of
Nairobi and an MBA in Strategic Management from Strathmore University.
A Certified
Public Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants
of Kenya (ICPAK), he has several recognitions which include Commendation Award
for distinguished service to the Accounting Profession in Kenya and Certified
Forensic Investigation Professional (CFIP).
He also
boasts of a wealth of knowledge on Tax legislation and strategic approaches to
compliance with Kenyan Law and is a member of numerous community and
professional organisations.
Crowe
Global, one of the largest accounting networks in the world, operates in 146
countries worldwide.