Bertil Edlund

Bertil Edlund (* 1933 ) is a Swedish auditor and benefactor .

Life

Edlund studied at the Stockholm School of Economics until he obtained a Master of Science degree .

He was Chairman of Öhrling PricewaterhouseCoopers , the largest accounting firm in Sweden, and the Swedish Institute of Authorized Public Accountants (FAR). He worked for the Swedish Commerce and Industry Stock Exchange Committee (NBK) and Sweden's Association for the Development of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Redovisningsrådet). He was Vice President from 1987 to 1990 and President of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) from 1990 to 1992 . In 1993 he and Sten Lundvall received the EFI Research Award for the book Redovisningens roller .

Edlund is the namesake of the Bertil Edlund Foundation (with a fortune equivalent to 1 million euros), which advocates the auditing profession and awards the Bertil Edlund Scholarship. The scholarship entitles business students to stay at the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in New York.

He is a board member of the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research Institute and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences .

Publications

• Årsredovisningen i framtiden. 13 debattinlægg om årsredovisningens roll och møjligheter . SNS Verlag, Stockholm 1982, ISBN 91-7150-235-1 .
• God Styrelsesed . SNS Verlag, Stockholm 1996, ISBN 978-91-7150-614-6 .

Web links

• Website of the Bertil Edlund Foundation

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Revisorer ( Memento of the original from August 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 3.9 MB) . Proventus website. Retrieved March 3, 2012.  
2. ↑ Annual Report 2004 ( Memento of the original from October 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 772 kB) . IVA. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
3. ↑ EFI Research Award Winners ( Memento of the original from January 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Stockholm School of Economics. Retrieved March 1, 2012.  
4. ↑ The Bertil Edlund Scholarship ( Memento of the original from August 11, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Website of the Bertil Edlund Foundation. Retrieved March 1, 2012.  
5. ↑ ESBRI's Board of Directors . ESBRI website. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
6. ↑ Bertil Edlund ( Memento of the original from January 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce website. Retrieved February 29, 2012.