Ms K Latha is a Senior Deputy Director with the Accounting and  Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). She currently heads the ACRA  Academy, which is the ACRA training arm. The ACRA Academy was set up in  Oct 2016.

As Head of the ACRA Academy, Latha drives ACRA’s training strategies  and initiatives to promote a high level of competency among ACRA’s  stakeholders. She is responsible for public outreach efforts to educate  and create awareness about business entities in Singapore. She works  with both internal and external stakeholders to identify training needs  and design learning programmes to meet these needs. She is also in  charge of the e-Training Management System (ETMS), which is a platform  offering courses and training programmes via digital means. In addition,  Latha is also currently the Technical Advisor to the Registry Services  Department. She advises the department on registration matters and  reviews and documents policies. She also takes charge of projects  involving the enhancement of the registry processes and the online  filing system.

On the international front, Latha is currently the Assistant  Secretary of the Corporate Registers Forum and a member of the  International Business Registers Survey Working Group which issues the  Benchmarking Survey and produces The International Business Registers  Report. Because of her vast experience in registry work and ACRA’s  online filing system, she is often called upon to make presentations to  foreign delegations wishing to reform their registration processes.