Kitty Tsui representing Hong Kong Kitty Tsui Treasurer FROM: Hong Kong, China Companies Registry Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Divanandum (Prahba) Chinien representing Mauritius Divanandum (Prahba) Chinien Executive Committee Member FROM: Mauritius Corporate and Business Registration Department Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Michelle Crosby representing Australia Michelle Crosby Executive Committee (stepped down August 2022) FROM: Australia Australian Registry Business Services Michelle Crosby is the Deputy Commissioner of the Australian Business Registry Services business line at the Australian Taxation Office and the Deputy Registrar of the Australian Business Register. Michelle is leading a transformational program of work across multiple government agencies to modernise business registers and introduce director identification numbers. Michelle has extensive experience across both the private and public sectors, including senior roles in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Department of Human Services. Michelle holds a Master of Business Administration, a Master of Human Resource Management and a Bachelor of Business (Accounting). In 2017, Michelle completed the Executive Fellows Program through the Australia and New Zealand School of Government. With the move of the Australian business registers from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to the ATO in 2021, Michelle assumes the leadership role for the registers for Australia. Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Richard "Dick" Shaw representing Canada Richard "Dick" Shaw Previous Executive Member and Conference Chairman 2008 FROM: Canada Corporations Canada Dick was the Director General of Corporations Canada from 1999 to 2009. Dick retired from the Public Service but continues to contract for the World Bank and other bodies in the area of business registry reform. Dick was a strong advocate for the CRF and hosted the 2008 conference in Vancouver. Dick attended the first ever meeting of the organisation (then called the APCRF) in Auckland 2003. Canada is a Charter Member of the CRF. Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Prabha Chinien representing Mauritius Prabha Chinien Executive Committee Member FROM: Mauritius Corporate and Business Registration Department Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

K Latha representing Singapore K Latha Assistant Secretary FROM: Singapore Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Adel Chouari representing Tunisia Adel Chouari Executive Committee - Global FROM: Tunisia National Center for Business Register Adel Chouari serves as the founder and Director General of the Tunisian Business Registry. With a distinguished career spanning over 25 years at the National Institute for Standardization and Industrial Property (INNORPI). After earning his master’s degree in communication and journalism from the Institute of Press and Information Science (IPSI) in Tunis in 1992, Chouari began his career at INNORPI in 1993. His early roles included serving as a communications officer and subsequently as a project manager for the digitization of invention patent documents. In these capacities, he established the first unit for disseminating information contained in patent documents and founded the Tunisia Academy of Industrial Property. Chouari has pursued extensive training in trademark and patent protection, engaging with prestigious organizations such as the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich and US Patent and trademark office (USPTO) in Washington. As a project manager, he played a pivotal role in modernizing INNORPI's industrial property information system and spearheaded the institution’s digital transition. In 1996, Chouari was tasked with managing the Central business Registry, overseeing the dissemination of legal and economic information on companies gathered from local business registries at courts. This role provided him with valuable insights into the register’s economic significance and its role in safeguarding third-party rights and enhancing transparency. Driven by a strong belief in the trade registries value, Chouari embarked on a mission to modernize the Tunisian Business registry legislation and IT system. In 2010, he launched the first Tunisian governmental website for accessing to companies’ documents and data. By 2017, as Tunisia classification on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list, Chouari led a comprehensive overhaul of the legislative and regulatory framework governing the business registry system culminating in the creation of the National Business Register in October 2018 including beneficial owner registry. In 2022, founded the AFREC the Alliance of Business Registries of French speaking countries. CHOUARI is actually Director General of the Tunisian Business Registry and member of the national FATF committee and actively participates in numerous national steering committees dedicated to modernization and the digitalization of the administration and AML-FT issues Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Martin Fidler Jones representing United Kingdom Martin Fidler Jones General Secretary FROM: United Kingdom Companies House Martin Fidler Jones joined Companies House in 2021, responsible for international affairs, following a decade in charity sector public affairs, policy and communications. He has been CRF Secretary since 2021. A fluent French speaker, Martin has also worked at the heart of Parliaments and their governments in Wales, the UK and the EU. He holds an Honours degree in Economics and a Masters in International Relations, with a specialism in climate change politics. Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Anil Kumar representing India Anil Kumar Executive Committee Meeting FROM: India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Louise Smyth representing United Kingdom Louise Smyth Executive Committee FROM: United Kingdom Companies House Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Teresa Cristina Pantoja representing Brazil Teresa Cristina Pantoja Executive Committee Member FROM: Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year

Ong Khiaw Hong representing Singapore Ong Khiaw Hong Executive Committee FROM: Singapore Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority Mr Ong Khiaw Hong was appointed the Chief Executive of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) on 1 Apr 2017. He also sits on several national committees including the Accounting Standards Council of Singapore and the Singapore Accountancy Commission. Internationally, he represents Singapore in the Executive Committee of the Corporate Registers Forum and on the Board of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators. Mr Ong has over 30 years of experience in the corporate accounting and tax field spanning policy, operations, regulations and corporate governance. Prior to joining ACRA, Mr Ong was the Deputy Commissioner (Corporate & Services) at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). He started his career in the Administrative Service, serving in the Education and Defence ministries. Mr Ong obtained his Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (Honours) from the Victoria University of Wellington on a Colombo Plan Scholarship. He holds a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard University Kennedy School. He was conferred the Public Service Administration Medal (Gold) in 2010. Previous Comittee Members: Select a Year