Aras Mohammed Saeed Ibrahim
Date & Place of Birth: Sulaymaniyah, 21 September 1951
Marital Status: Married

Professional Training
Certificate in Financial Oversight and Computer-Based Processing – German Foundation for International Development, Federal Republic of Germany, 1989
Certificate from the Higher Institute of Accounting and Auditing – Lahore, Pakistan on “Auditing of Foreign Aid Grants,” March 1994
Advanced Management and Public Relations Course – Jasper Alliance London Limited, held in London in 2016 and 2022

Professional Experience
Board of Supreme Audit of Iraq – Served for 27 years (1973–1999) and held senior positions
Lecturer in auditing and financial control at the University of Baghdad, Al-Mustansiriya University, and the Arab Institute of Certified Public Accountants since 1982
Supervisor of numerous postgraduate research theses
Participant in many professional training courses inside and outside Iraq
Financial Expert in the Economic Department of the Iraqi Council of Ministers (2004–2005)
Founder of the Sulaymaniyah Branch of the Arab Institute of Certified Public Accountants and chaired its supervisory board from 2006 to 2010
Member of the Iraqi Committee of Financial Experts (2008–2022), during which he collaborated with the United Nations and the UN Security Council as an International Financial Expert

Publications and Research
Developed an accounting and inventory system for the Baghdad Water Supply Authority, 1978
Research on "Financial Oversight of Human Resources in the State Health Sector," in cooperation with the Arab Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions, 1994
Research on “Challenges Facing Future Accounting Education” presented at the 2nd Professional Scientific Conference – Amman, Jordan, 2000
Author of the book: "Financial Oversight Between Theory and Practice," 2013
Author of a documentary file titled "International Sanctions and Their Economic Impact on Iraq," 2015

Memberships in Professional & International Organizations
Member of the Iraqi Association of Accountants and Auditors (since 1973)
Member of the Iraqi Economists Society
Member of the Iraqi Association of Certified Accountants
Member of the Board of Auditing and Accounting Profession – Baghdad (2003–2006)
Secretary of the Iraqi Association of Accountants and Auditors – Baghdad (2003–2006)
Member of the Iraqi Committee of Financial Experts (2008–2022) as an International Financial Expert
Member of the Kurdistan Businessmen Union – Sulaymaniyah

Board Memeber of the Scientific Associations of Certified Public Accountants - Kurdistan Region