Management and Finance Committee

Mr. Hassan Mohamed, Managing Partner of Crowe Maldives LLP, has more than 20 years of professional experience specializing in Audit, Accounting, Tax and Advisory services.

He has worked extensively with clients advising on application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). He is also a Member of State Internal Audit Committee of Government of Maldives.

Mr. Hassan is a Fellow Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA).

Ms. Asma Ahmed is currently the Manager Custodial Services at Bank of Maldives PLC (BML). Prior to her current position, Ms. Asma served as a Financial Accountant at BML. She has 16 years of experience in Banking in various areas including Finance and Internal Audit.

Ms. Asma is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Maldives (FCA) and a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA). She holds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Finance from the University of Bedfordshire, UK.

Ms. Dhunya Nizar, Partner at Ernst & Young, has been working in Ernst & Young, Maldives since 2016. In addition to assurance engagements she also has experience in consulting related work.

She is Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Maldives (CA Maldives) and a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Ms. Khaula Rameez oversees the overall operations of CA Maldives as the Manager Administration of CA Maldives. She is an organizational psychologist, a certified life coach and a part time lecturer.

Ms. Khaula serves as a member of Advisory Board in HR Maldives. She holds a Masters in Managerial Psychology and Bachelor in Psychology.

Mr. Rifaath Jaleel served as the chairperson of the Management and Finance Committee from 06th October 2020 to 20th April 2021. Mr. Rifaath led the works of the Management and Finance Committee to establish the procurement setups and policies.

Mr. Rifaath Jaleel is the Managing Partner of MHPA LLP, with close to 30 years of professional experience in accounting and auditing. He is a MIRA approved Auditor and currently a Director of CMDA. 

He also sits on the Governments Tax Reform Committee, the Business Council and the Business Faculty Advisory Committee of the Maldives National University’s Business School. He has been the Chairman of the Maldives Finance Leasing Company for several years and provides consulting services to a number of high profile local and multinational companies.

Mr. Malik Mohamed served as a Council Member from 14th September 2020 to 3rd March 2021. He was also the Vice-Chair person of the Management and Finance Committee of the Institute during this period.

Mr. Malik started working in the tourism and hospitality industry in 2005 and his professional career spans over 15 years including overseas resort experience. In 2014, he was awarded CFO of the region and in 2016, he was awarded CFO of the continent. Mr. Malik also served as the Complex Director of Finance and Operations for W and Sheraton Maldives resorts.

Mr. Malik is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)

Mr. Ahmed Salah served as a member of the Management and Finance Committee from 6th October 2020 to 20th April 2021. He is the Managing Partner of QVL Advisory. He has over 11 years of experience in Taxation and Accounting field. Prior to this, he was the Director of Operations of Mile and Associates, a firm that specializes in tax, accounting and auditing services.

Mr. Salah is familiar with the tax laws in the Maldives and has an extensive knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards.

Mr. Salah is a Fellow Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA).

Mr. Mohamed Mihad served as a member of the Management and Finance Committee from 6th October 2020 to 25th April 2021. He was appointed as an Associate Partner of KPMG Maldives in December 2020. Prior to this, he was the Chief Financial Officer at State Trading Organization Plc (STO).

Mr. Mihad has over 10 years of experience as a finance professional and he is one of the youngest person to be appointed as a CFO in Maldives. He is the Board Director for Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Private Limited and Chairman for STO Maldives (Singapore) Pvt Ltd.

Mr. Mihad is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Ms. Nishwa Firaq served as a member of the Management and Finance Committee from 6th October 2020 to 25th April 2021. Ms. Nishwa Firaq is the Director (Technical Services) at Auditor General’s Office. She has been actively working in the field for more than 20 years.

Ms. Nishwa holds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA).

Ms. Sudhuna Sulaiman served as a member of the Management and Finance Committee from 6th October 2020 to 25th April 2021. She is the Partner at A.I.X Associates. She has more than 10 years of experience in accounting and related fields.

Ms. Sudhuna is a Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).