Fayezul Choudhury is a distinguished leader in the realms of international finance and governance, bringing with him over three decades of comprehensive experience. He has held the position of CEO at the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), where he has significantly advanced the principles of transparency and ethical standards within the accounting profession. Prior to his tenure at IFAC, Mr. Choudhury dedicated 25 years of service to the World Bank, where he assumed pivotal roles, including Vice President of Corporate Finance and Risk Management.  

His professional journey began at Price Waterhouse in London, where he specialized in public accounting and management consulting. Choudhury has also made valuable contributions to numerous international governance and standards-setting entities. Notably, he served on the Public Interest Oversight Board (PIOB) from 2005 to 2010 and chaired the Global Steering Committee of the International Forum for Accountability Development. Additionally, he played a role in the Standards Advisory Council of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), further underscoring his commitment to advancing global standards in the field.