Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy

Panel Membership

The Panel includes representatives of local authority accounting practitioners from across the UK. The Audit Commission, Audit Scotland and audit providers are also represented, as is the DCLG. The current membership is:

Ken Finch (Chair) - Corporate Director - Resources at Conwy CBC
Tim Day (Acting Vice Chair) Independent - Consultant
Laura Deery (Secretary) - CIPFA
Gary Black - Grampian Police
Ross Brennan - Aberdeenshire Council
Angela Brown - Consultant
John Burke - Crawley Borough Council
Graham Coulter - Banbridge Council
Alan Cross - Reading Council
Janet Ditte - Wiltshire County Council
Graham Fletcher - DCLG
Conrad Hall  London Borough of Lewisham
Joseph Holmes - West Berkshire Council
Justin Ives - Sunderland City Council
David Jones - Wales Audit Office
John Kettlewell - Freelance
John Layton - Independent Consultant
Graham Liddell - Audit Commission
Denver Lynn - Northern Ireland Audit Office
Paul O'Brien - Audit Scotland
Simon Pamely - Learning and Skills Improvement Agency
Ian Perkin - Surrey Police
Stephen Sheen - PricewaterhouseCoopers
Ian Skinner - Welsh Assembly Government
Will Werry - Independent Consultant
Alfred La Vardera - South Gloucestershire Council
Caroline White - East Riding of Yorkshire Council