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Governance and management

GTIL and the member firms collectively are referred to as Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton Azerbaijan is a member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. The office is governed by Farouk Mohamed, Managing Partner and Lead Partner Khurram Bhatti.

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Farouk Mohammed

Managing Partner

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Governance

Board of governors
The Board of governors is our principal authority and is selected from Grant Thornton member firms worldwide. The current Board members are:

  • Scott Barnes, chair
  • Peter Bodin, CEO, Grant Thornton International Ltd
  • Vishesh Chandiok, India
  • Marivic Españo, Philippines
  • Hisham Farouk, UAE
  • Gagik Gyulbudaghyan, Armenia
  • Arnaldo Hasenclever, Argentina
  • Emilio Imbriglio, Canada, observer
  • Anna Johnson, Sweden
  • Vassilis Kazas, Greece
  • Greg Keith, Australia
  • Daniel Kurkdjian, France
  • Kevin Ladner, Canada
  • Mike McGuire, US
  • Joachim Riese, Germany
  • Sacha Romanovitch, UK
  • Judith Sprieser, independent board member
  • Hua Xu, China

The global leadership team

The global leadership team (GLT) drives the execution of the global strategy and is chaired by the CEO. It is a full-time management group and its current members are:

  • Peter Bodin CEO, GTIL
  • Hilary East, office of the CEO
  • , global leader, markets & clients
  • , global leader, network capabilities
  •  - global leader, assurance, quality & risk
  • David Peneycad - global leader, operations & projects
  •  - global leader, service lines & industries
  • Kim Schmidt - global leader, leadership, people & culture