I am a Fellow of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
and I earned a doctorate in accounting and finance from the
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I am currently Auditor General to the
Pan American Health Organization
in Washington D.C.
My interests include:
(1) How to achieve administrative excellence in organizations.
(2) Bribery - its nature, its damaging effects on institutional integrity, and the challenges of both prevention and detection.
(3) What traditional Indic wisdom can teach the West.
My published work stretches back to the turn of the millennium. My latest books are The Closing of the Auditor's Mind? (CRC Press, 2025) and The Auditor's Companion (Georgetown University Press, 2024).
From yesteryear:
My ID badge on joining Price Waterhouse (a predecessor firm to today's PricewaterhouseCoopers, PwC) in Leeds, England, as a trainee chartered accountant / financial auditor in 1990.
Great times!
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