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  • Admitted to ICAEW: 2017
  • Joined Council: 2021
  • Member working in Sustainability

Biography 

Ravi Abeywardana is a Director at the Climate disclosures Standards Board, which is closely aligned to IFRS's sustainability Standards Board.

Ravi sits on the IFRS Foundation Working Group to accelerate convergence in global sustainability reporting standards.

Ravi has held global management positions in both industry and charity, across multiple geographies, covering capital markets corporate reporting and disclosure within both finance and sustainability departments.

Ravi has a demonstrated global understanding of business, corporate disclosures and driving action towards a global sustainable future where business plays a central role.

Ravi has a first-class geography degree from the University of Liverpool.

Declaration of Interests

Membership of, or interests in, formal bodies or groups, including other professional bodies

  • Member, IFRS Working Group
  • Co-Chair, Working Group 2 of the Task Force for Nature Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) kick starter effort
  • Advisory Board Member, Align Project

Membership of ICAEW Council, ICAEW Boards and other ICAEW Committees

  • Council
  • ICAEW Sustainability Committee

Partnerships, Directorships or beneficial interests in companies

None

Professional or social relationships with individuals who have business relationships or who compete with ICAEW

None

Any other matters you feel should be identified

None

Ravi Abeywardana