Angilynn Baraud

Angilynn is a qualified Canadian chartered professional accountant with more than 16 years of professional and financial services experience. She has extensive knowledge in alternative investments and investment fund industry, and serves as non-executive director on a number of Cayman Islands investment vehicles ranging from traditional hedge funds, general partners of limited partnership funds to special purpose vehicles.

Background and experience

Her previous roles include acting as CEO of a pioneering recruitment and immigration consultancy where she was responsible for oversight of all aspects of management and organisation. She also has significant experience in assurance, managing a variety of financial services audit engagements covering hedge funds, special purpose entities and general insurance companies during her 12-year tenure with PwC.

She holds a Masters in Professional Accounting from the University of Saskatchewan, is an Accredited Director of the Chartered Governance Institute of Canada and is also a member of the Cayman Islands Directors Association and the Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants (CIIPA).

Angilynn is actively involved in 100 Women in Finance and serves as an appointed member of the Global Advisory Council and the Global Angels' Council. Angilynn is also the Chair of the CPA Canada Cayman Chapter Board and has been on the executive committee since 2016. She also serves on Ogier's global ESG steering committee and CIIPA's ESG committee, which was formed to encourage and influence ESG initiatives in the Cayman Islands.