ATLANTA, GEORGIA January 21, 2026 — Allinial Global has appointed the following members to its 2026 EMEA Regional Board:

• Mohammad-Nasser Barakat (Past Chair) – Aldar International for Governance Consultancy
• Jacques de Nucé (Vice Chair) – Walter France
• Thomas Loy – Renneberg and Partner
• David McGarry – Azets Ireland
• Sumeet Nayyar – Affiniax AA Syed Auditors
• Jennifer Reddy – Morar Incorporated
• Youri Roks (Board Chair) – ESJ Financial Engineering
• Brigitte Schörgenhumer – FAL-CON Holding GmbH
• Nimesh Shah – Blick Rothenberg
• Bettina Solimando – Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati

The association would also like to thank departing board members Thorsten Schellenberg of kbht NEXT GmbH and Christophe Velut of Walter France for their contribution to the region’s success.

And finally, a special welcome and thank you to David McGarry of Azets Ireland, who joined the board after last year’s official announcement. While he’s already been hard at work in his new role, it’s our pleasure to officially welcome him aboard.

“Our 2026 EMEA Regional Board members bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to Allinial Global, along with a deep commitment to member-driven strategy. Their guidance ensures that the Voice of the Member continues to shape the region’s future, and we are confident that this group will help accelerate progress and opportunity across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.”

—Tony Sacre, President and CEO, Allinial Global

About Allinial Global:

Allinial Global is a member-based association dedicated to the success of independent accounting and consulting firms. Founded in 1969, this strategic affiliation of legally independent accounting firms has a mission to help members compete upstream, accelerate innovation and digital transformation, and drive lasting prosperity for their firms and their clients. Allinial Global is two-hundred and seventy members strong and growing, with locations throughout the world generating over $6 billion in collective revenues. With dedicated regional liaisons who have extensive connections throughout the Americas, EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), and the Asia Pacific region, members of Allinial Global are committed to providing the most agile, flexible, and client-centric solutions anywhere, anytime.

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Tony Sacre, President and CEO

Phone: 1-800-282-3680 | Email: tsacre@allinialglobal.com