Main Committee

The IFCA Main Committee is our principal governing body, comprising the appointed representatives of each member association and the IFCA CEO. The Main Committee provides strategic direction and oversight, collective leadership, and a unified global voice for the compliance profession.​ ​

Federico Volujewicz (IFCA Chair)
​- Argentina​

Member of the Argentine Association of Ethics and Compliance (AAEC) and is actively involved in international professional and policy discussions.  ​

Rianné Potgieter (IFCA CEO)​

​CEO, International Federation of Compliance Associations (IFCA)​.  A chartered accountant with an extensive background in finance, risk management, compliance, professional body management and education. 

 Joanne Phillips - Australia

​CEO, Australian Compliance Institute (ACI). Association executive with 18 years' experience leading and managing teams in small and large associations spanning sport, health, professional services, education and industry. 

Michael ​Kavanagh - Ireland

CEO, Compliance Institute Ireland. Michael is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the organisation as well as managing its overall operations.
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Diego Recacha - Spain

Board member of Asociación Española de Compliance (ASCOM). Qualified lawyer and Chief Compliance Officer for Leroy Merlin & Obramat Iberia (Adeo Group), with over 15 years’ experience in multinational companies. 

Daniel Elicetche - Paraguay

​President of Paraguayan Association of Ethics & Compliance (APEC).  Partner at Parker Russell Paraguay Internationally Certified Compliance Professional (UCEMA, Arg.).  Certified Public Accountant (Arg. & Paraguay)

Bawo Egbakhumeh - Nigeria

CEO, Compliance Institute Nigeria (CIN).  Highly skilled senior Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Specialist, and Counter-Fraud Executive with more than 20 years' experience in the financial services industry across Africa.

Eric Chan - Hong Kong

​Certification Committee Chairman at Institute of Compliance Officers Hong Kong
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Sherma Malan - South Africa

CEO, Compliance Institute Southern Africa (CISA).  Governance and professional-body leader driving standards, innovation and the advancement of the compliance profession across Southern Africa.
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Mi Kyung Hong ​- South Korea

Executive Secretary, Korea Fair Competition Federation (KFCF). A Ph.D. in Law who has contributed to the dissemination of compliance programs and the advancement of competition policy