Himal is a Chartered Accountant with over 9 years of experience in internal audit, governance, risk management, and compliance. He specialises in risk-based internal audit, GRC, ERM, AML/CFT compliance, and internal control frameworks aligned with global standards.
He has extensive experience across DFSA, ADGM, QFCRA, and CMA regulatory environments, leading internal audits, compliance assessments, AML/CFT reviews, and regulatory readiness initiatives for financial services firms.
Beyond his professional achievements, Himal contributes to the audit profession through governance and quality initiatives, including his role as Secretary to the Audit Committee at ICAN. He is committed to strengthening audit quality, enhancing compliance frameworks, and supporting RAA in delivering robust, sustainable governance practices.

