
New Delhi, February 12 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the apex body of chartered accountants, elected Prasanna Kumar D as its new President for the 2026-27 term on Thursday.
The 26th Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) also elected Mangesh Pandurang Kinare as the Vice President, according to a press release.
Kumar, who previously served as the Vice President of the institute, is the 74th President of the institute. He became a chartered accountant in 1984 and has held various positions within the institute. He is also a volleyball player.
ICAI has more than 15 lakh members and students. It has a network of 5 regional councils, 185 branches in India, 54 overseas chapters, and 31 representative offices.