Lloyd was appointment as vice-chair of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) effective March 1, 2022 and announced in January 2022.
She served as a member of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) from 2014 and as IASB vice chair from 2016. She also served as chair of the IFRS Interpretations Committee from 2017.
In addition to her IASB responsibilities, she played a leading role in the establishment of the ISSB from 2020, including as a member of the Technical Readiness Working Group, which was created by the trustees to give the ISSB a running start.
Prior to becoming an IASB member, Lloyd worked for the IFRS Foundation as a senior technical director, leading the development of new IFRS accounting standards, and as director of capital markets with responsibility for the IASB’s reform of accounting for financial instruments. She also worked for the IFRS Foundation from 2002 to 2004 as a technical project manager.
She has held various positions in investment banking both in the UK and in Australia and has served as a member of the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB). She has a Master’s degree in accounting and finance from the University of Auckland in New Zealand.
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