International Board
The International Board, which consists of a minimum of 15 elected members, has ultimate responsibility for upholding the values and standards and setting the procedures of the network, and oversees the work of the CEO and the Global Office team.
Tim Christen, former managing partner of Baker Tilly in the US, is the current chair of the International Board.
Board members are drawn from individuals who are, or have previously been, senior partners (or the equivalent) of Baker Tilly member firms and are elected for a four-year term by representatives exercising their votes through their member firms. The Board comprises directors from each of our regions and represents member firms of different sizes.
The International Board meets in person twice a year and on further occasions as required.
Chairman
Tim Christen
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Directors
Manuel Aguilar
Mexico City, Mexico
John Brazzale
Melbourne, Australia
Thierry Croisey
Angers, France
Dilip B Desai
Mumbai, India
Grant Galbraith
Halifax, Canada
Ralf Groening
Dusseldorf, Germany
Andrew Heng
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Gonzalo Hordeňana
Montevideo, Uruguay
Phibion Gwatidzo
Harare, Zimbabwe
Marios Klitou
Nicosia, Cyprus
Fred Kosteki
St Louis, Missouri, USA
Brian Kreischer
Palo Alto, California, USA
Angela MacPhee
Colorado, USA
Xavier Mercade
Barcelona, Spain
Erik Moens
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Jingzhi (Justin) Qiu
Beijing, China
Rakesh Shaunak
London, UK
Michelle Thompson
Fayetteville, USA
Ted Verkade
London, UK
Alan Whitman
Chicago, Illinois, USA