Speakers

Jon Rowden – Friend Studio

Jon Rowden works with Friend Studio, a Design Agency whose Reportl software have been developed to maximise the benefits of the XHTML format, enabling digital-first reporting that takes ESEF requirements in its stride.
An auditor by training with a background in regulation and controls, Jon is a member of XBRL UK and a former member of XBRL Europe’s executive committee and Accountancy Europe’s ESEF Advisory Panel. For fifteen years he was responsible for XBRL services at a networked accountancy firm.

Revathy Ramanan – XBRL International

Revathy Ramanan is the Guidance Manager at XBRL International, where she leads the development of guidance, explores new ways of analysing XBRL data, and supports strategic and operational initiatives. With over 15 years of experience, she has worked extensively on taxonomy design and the implementation of XBRL reporting systems for regulators worldwide. Revathy holds degrees in Business Analytics, Management Accountancy, and Commerce, and is based in Mumbai, India.

Vergil Lamech – XBRL and Product Expert – DataTracks

Vergil is a seasoned XBRL professional at DataTracks, bringing over 15 years of experience in the digital reporting space, including more than 6 years leading product strategy and development. He has spearheaded the implementation of XBRL solutions for over 10 regulatory frameworks including the SEC (US), ESEF (EU), HMRC (UK), ACRA (Singapore), and SSM (Malaysia) across multiple jurisdictions, with a focus on taxonomy modelling, platform innovation, and regulatory compliance. His contributions have been instrumental in shaping DataTracks’ suite of XBRL/iXBRL solutions used by corporates worldwide. Vergil holds master’s degrees in commerce and business administration and is an active member of the ESEF Best Practice Task Force, contributing to the advancement of structured reporting standards in Europe.