Nick Brooks
Nicholas Brooks was appointed president and chair of trustees of the Chartered Accountants’ Benevolent Association (CABA), in 2010, following ten years of serving as a trustee but he takes many roles within charity accounting.
One of the first group of practitioners to achieve the joint ICAEW and Cass Business School diploma in charity accounting, Brooks also heads up the not-for-profit sector group at Kingston Smith where he is partner.
He is also treasurer of the Charity Law Association, chair of the Institute of Chartered Accountants’ Charities Technical Committee and in March 2011 was appointed chair of ICAEW's Charity and Voluntary Sector Group.
Previously he was chairman of the standards committee of the Institute of Fundraising for 15 years.
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