16 December 2015

Companies Auditors and Liquidators Disciplinary Board appointments

The Minister for Small Business and Assistant Treasurer, the Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP, today announced the new appointments and reappointments to the Companies Auditors and Liquidators Disciplinary Board (CALDB).

  • Ms Maria McCrossin has been appointed the Chairperson of CALDB for three years.
  • Ms Kerrie Howard and Ms Inge Kindermann have been appointed as part-time members for three years.
  • Ms Karen O’Flynn has been reappointed as a part-time member of CALDB for a three-year period.
  • Mr Robert Ferguson, Mr Bruce Gleeson and Mr Eric Passaris have also been reappointed as part‑time members of CALDB, for a further 18 months.

CALDB is an independent statutory body and acts as an expert disciplinary panel to consider applications and conduct hearings regarding the cancellation or suspension of the registration of auditors or liquidators.

“I would like to thank Mr David Castle, the outgoing Chairperson, and outgoing members Ms Judith Downes and Mr David Sauer for their past service to CALDB,” Minister O’Dwyer said.