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Meet the Experts
November 2025
London, UK

Andreas Barckow
Chair at IASB
Speaker

Profile

Dr Andreas Barckow is an experienced and highly regarded leader in the field of international accounting. From 2015 to 2021, he served as President of the Accounting Standards Committee of Germany (Deutsches Rechnungslegungs Standards Committee e.V.).

He has been an active participant in numerous advisory bodies to the IFRS Foundation and the IASB, including membership of the IASB’s Accounting Standards Advisory Forum and the IFRS Advisory Council. Moreover, he is an acknowledged expert in IFRS Standards, having previously served as the lead technical partner for financial reporting matters in the German member firm of Deloitte.

Dr Barckow holds a Diploma and Doctorate degree in Business Administration from the University of Paderborn and is an Honorary Professor at WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management. 

He started his term as Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board in July 2021.

Agenda Sessions

  • Keynote Address from the Chair of the IASB

    09:15
  • Developments in Standard-setting with the Chairs of the IASB and IFRS Interpretations Committee

    11:00