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16/11/2022 - EFRAG welcomes new member organisation, chairs of our Reporting Boards and new members of the EFRAG SRB

​EFRAG is glad to report on the admission and appointments in its governance structure decided in the EFRAG General Assembly yesterday 15 November: 

• Admission of CNC-CBN (Belgium) as new member organisation of the EFRAG Financial Reporting Pillar;

• Appointment of Wolf Klinz as EFRAG Financial Reporting Board (FRB) Chair;

• Appointment of Patrick de Cambourg as EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board (SRB) Chair; 

• Appointment of three new EFRAG SRB members: Aleksandra Palinska (European Stakeholder Organisations - users sector), Thierry Philipponnat (Civil Society Organisations Chapter - consumer organisations sector) and Laurence Rivat (National Organisations Chapter - ANC (France)); 

Read the press release here.


​Hans Buysse, EFRAG Administrative Board President, stated: “I am delighted to welcome CNC-CBN the Belgian Standard Setter to EFRAG’s Financial Reporting Pillar. They will soon join as well the EFRAG Financial Reporting Board to bring the Belgian viewpoint in the EFRAG’s financial reporting views.

I am proud that we have our Reporting Board Chairs Patrick de Cambourg and Wolf Klinz joining and grateful to the Acting Chairs Kerstin Lopatta and Serge Pattyn for having taken up the role for nearly half a year under heavy circumstances.

I welcome Aleksandra Palinska (user sector), Laurence Rivat (France) and Thierry Philipponnat (consumer sector) to the EFRAG SRB. With the appointment of the Chair and the three members the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board has arrived at its full composition. EFRAG is now well prepared to be the voice of Europe in shaping corporate reporting, where interconnectivity between financial reporting and sustainability reporting plays a crucial role.”

Read the press release here.