ATT officers
The Association of Taxation Technicians has announced its new officers with effect from 4 July.
Richard Geldard becomes president. A senior tax manager with Ernst & Young LLP based in Leeds, Richard is currently chairman of the association's technical committee and has previously been treasurer, having joined Council in 2001. He is a past chairman of Leeds Branch and qualified as an associate of the CIOT in 1988 winning the Butterworths Prize and the John Wood Medal.
Annie Bailey will be deputy president. Annie is the senior tax and trust services manager with Menzies and qualified as an associate of the CIOT in 1987, taking first place overall and winning the Institute Medal and the Butterworths Prize. Chairman of the examinations committee with overall responsibility for co-ordination of the Association's examinations since July 2000, Annie also represents the association on the education committee of the CIOT. She joined Council in 1997.
David Stedman becomes vice president. He joined Council in 2001, having become a member of the Association in June 1993. He is self employed and has been a registered member in practice since the scheme commenced in April 1997. David was chairman of Sussex Branch for four years from 1999 to 2003. Currently he is vice chairman of the joint CIOT and ATT standards committee and has been a member of the members and student services committee since 1998.
