Anup Kumar Shrestha, Chairman of Nepal’s Auditing Standards Board (2018-2021, 2021-2024) and member from 2015-2018, leads in shaping national auditing standards aligned with International Standards. As a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and Nepal, he contributes significantly to the accounting profession. His roles in IFRS Implementation Committee (2013-2014) and Nepal Accounting Standard Board (2006-2008) underline commitment to global standards. Serving as Council Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (2004-2006) and Treasurer (1990-91) of The Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal exhibit long-standing dedication. Anup’s expertise extends to dispute resolution, holding an ‘A’ Class Audit License, and being impaneled by the Nepal Rastra Bank. His contributions to the financial sector as General Secretary of Nepal Finance Companies Association reflect comprehensive commitment to professional standards. Specializing in diverse areas like taxation, business advisory, and financial governance, Anup is a significant figure in Nepal’s accounting landscape, with an international footprint in humanitarian initiatives and securities exchange oversight.