Deen Sanders set to join Deloitte

FASEA announced Dr Sanders’ departure yesterday, saying that he will be continuing his "long-standing career in professional services". 

Dr Sanders has now confirmed to ifa sister title Accountants Daily that he was offered a role in the Deloitte partnership, to work on new business in the conduct area, including financial advice transformation and professional standards.

Dr Mark Brimble, head of the finance and financial planning division at Griffith University and a FASEA board member, has been appointed acting managing director while FASEA searches for a new permanent CEO.

Accountants Daily understands Dr Sanders handed in his resignation weeks ago. 

Deloitte could not respond to requests for comment by deadline.