London, 12 MAR 2008 - Carrie Yu, a partner in the China/Hong Kong firm and global retail and consumer leader for PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed a new member of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited’s Global Board.
Carrie, who is responsible for coordinating strategy and service delivery within the retail and consumer sectors globally, has over 20 years of auditing experience in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and Canada. She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Paul Brasher, PwC Australia partner and Chairman of the Global Board says: “It is with great pleasure we welcome Carrie to the Board. Carrie was selected among a strong pool of candidates and I am sure her strategy skills and in-depth knowledge of PwC’s global network will bring great value.”
Carrie Yu, PwC China/Hong Kong partner and Global Retail and Consumer Leader, comments: “I am delighted to have been chosen to join the Global Board. I look forward to the challenge of working with my fellow Board members on areas such as boosting PwC’s global network and continuing to ensure the best standards of corporate governance.”
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