Harpal Singh plays a leading role in shaping global advocacy and policy for the accountancy profession through his work at the International Federation of Accountants, where he focuses on supporting small and medium-sized practices and helping them adapt in a changing environment.

At the International Federation of Accountants, Harpal has been instrumental in advancing thought leadership and practice transformation efforts, developing practical resources that support practitioners in evolving their services. He also contributes to the international standard-setting process and supports the adoption and implementation of global standards around the world.

Harpal began his career as a public sector auditor at the Audit Commission in the United Kingdom, where he built a strong foundation in governance, accountability, and the public interest.

Alongside his professional work, Harpal supports Nanak Naam as a trusted volunteer, where he has played an important role in strengthening the charity’s governance and financial oversight. Harpal provides guidance to ensure Nanak Naam operates with transparency, maintains strong financial management practices, and continues to grow on a solid and sustainable footing.