AIA Welcomes First Female Chief Examiner

Last updated: 16 Jul 2024 09:00 Posted in: AIA

The Association of International Accountants (AIA) is delighted to welcome Tracey Wilson as its first female Chief Examiner. Tracey has been a Professional Level 2 Examiner at AIA for almost ten years, specialising in financial accounting and reporting. 

In addition to being a chartered accountant and chartered tax advisor, Tracey is a Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University Business School, teaching financial reporting and tax, and focuses her research on corporate taxation. She is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and former Managing Director of BPP Professional Education’s Newcastle learning centre where she was responsible for directing and managing resources to deliver high quality tuition, consistently high pass rates and excellent customer service to both clients and students. 

Tracey expressed her excitement about the new role, saying “It is a true honour to be appointed as AIA’s first female Chief Examiner. This position is an incredible opportunity to contribute to the future of accounting education and uphold the high standards of excellence that AIA represents. I look forward to working with a dedicated team to support and inspire the next generation of accountants.” 

AIA’s Qualifications Manager, Jane Steele, welcomes Tracey, “We are thrilled to welcome Tracey as our new Chief Examiner at AIA. Her background as an accountant, tax advisor, and Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University Business School, combined with her extensive experience in teaching and managing professional education, makes her the perfect fit for this position. We trust that she will bring fresh perspectives and enthusiasm to our assessment process.” 

Tracey’s appointment follows the retirement of Emeritus Professor Philip Shrives who served over two decades on AIA’s Academic Team. Since his appointment as Chief Examiner 2018, Philip Shrives has overseen all aspects of the AIA Professional Qualification’s assessment process, ensuring that the examinations meet the requirements of the specification and maintaining standards year on year. 

AIA Chief Executive, Philip Turnbull, expressed thanks to Philip for his dedication to AIA, “We extend our deepest gratitude to Philip Shrives for his unwavering commitment to AIA over the past 24 years. His impressive career and contributions have not only advanced the field but also inspired many in our community. We’re immensely grateful for all he's done and wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement.” 

AIA remains committed to delivering exceptional education and equal opportunities to both current and future AIA students. Our mission is to ensure they receive the highest quality learning experience, equipping them with the vital skills and knowledge for a successful career in accounting and finance. 

AIA欢迎首位女性主考官
最后更新： 2024 年 7 月 16 日 09:00 发布于： AIA
 
       国际会计师协会 (AIA) 很高兴欢迎Tracey Wilson成为其首位女性主考官。Tracey 已在 AIA 担任专业 2 级考官近十年，专攻财务会计和报告。

       Tracey 除了是一名特许会计师和特许税务顾问外，还担任纽卡斯尔大学商学院的高级讲师，教授财务报告和税务，并专注于企业税务研究。她还是高等教育学院的研究员，曾担任 BPP 专业教育纽卡斯尔学习中心的董事总经理，负责指导和管理资源，为客户和学生提供高质量的教学、始终如一的高通过率和出色的客户服务。

       Tracey 表达了她对新职位的兴奋之情，她表示：“被任命为 AIA 首位女性主考官，我感到非常荣幸。这个职位是一个绝佳的机会，可以为会计教育的未来做出贡献，并维护 AIA 所代表的高标准。我期待与一支敬业的团队合作来支持和激励下一代会计师。”
 

       AIA 资格经理Jane Steele对 Tracey 表示欢迎：“我们很高兴欢迎 Tracey 成为 AIA 的新首席考官。她曾担任会计师、税务顾问和纽卡斯尔大学商学院高级讲师，再加上她在教学和管理专业教育方面的丰富经验，使她成为这一职位的完美人选。我们相信她将为我们的评估流程带来新的视角和热情。”

      Tracey 的任命是在名誉教授 Philip Shrives退休之后进行的，Philip Shrives 在 AIA 学术团队任职超过 20 年。自 2018 年被任命为主考官以来，Philip Shrives 一直负责监督AIA 专业资格评估过程的各个方面，确保考试符合规范要求并逐年保持标准。

        AIA 首席执行官Philip Turnbull对 Philip Shrives 对 AIA 的贡献表示感谢：“我们向 Philip Shrives 表示最深切的谢意，感谢他过去 24 年来对 AIA 的坚定承诺。他出色的职业生涯和贡献不仅推动了该领域的发展，还激励了我们社区的许多人。我们非常感谢他所做的一切，并祝愿他在当之无愧的退休生活中一切顺利。”

        AIA 始终致力于为现有和未来的 AIA 学生提供卓越的教育和平等的机会。我们的使命是确保他们获得最高质量的学习体验，为他们提供在会计和金融领域取得成功所需的重要技能和知识。