Dr. Roger Loutfi

Roger, a distinguished professional in accounting and academia, boasts extensive expertise in taxation, PFM, IPSAS, and IFRS. A seasoned higher education lecturer, he holds notable positions from his accomplished career in the Lebanese Ministry of Finance, including Head of Department at the VAT Directorate and Head of the IPSAS Committee. His pivotal role in formulating VAT policies in the region has left a lasting impact.

Beyond his governmental role, Roger served as the Director of the Finance Center of Excellence at Health Holding Company in Saudi Arabia, providing crucial advisory support on finance transformation. Academically, he earned a "Very Honorable" Ph.D. in Management Science from Picardie Jules Verne University with unanimous jury congratulations and a comprehensive array of ACCA certifications showcasing his commitment to continuous learning.

He also holds the prestigious role of a TADAT assessor. Professional designations include Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) by The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). His contributions extend to literature, with numerous publications, and he serves as a Subject-Matter Expert with ACCA since 2018.

Renowned for his practical approach and effective communication, Roger's engaging teaching style, rooted in real-life exercises, makes him a sought-after resource in the realms of public sector.