ANDREASEN TO PACK OLAF WITH ACCOUNTANTS IF SHE BECOMES DIRECTOR GENERAL
April 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
MARTA Andreasen, the outspoken former European Commission chief accountant, says she will recruit accountants and auditors to work at European Union (EU) anti-fraud office OLAF, if she becomes its new director general. Speaking to Accountancy Age, she confirmed she would be applying for the vacant position, now open because of the death from cancer of OLAF's first boss Franz-Hermann Brüner in January.
Andreasen said there are "too many lawyers" working for OLAF, whose 500-staff roster, she said, was packed with judges, prosecutors and ...
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