Associate Prof Dr Faizah Darus is currently the Head of the UiTM-ACCA Asia-Pacific Centre for Sustainability (APCeS) under the Accounting Research Institute (ARI), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). APCeS which was set-up in 2008 is a collaborative effort between UiTM and ACCA to promote corporate responsibility amongst businesses within the Asia-Pacific region.  

Associate Prof Dr Faizah Darus obtained her PhD in Accounting from Adelaide University, Australia, has an MBA from University of Arkansas, USA, a professional qualification from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) UK and a bachelor degree in Accounting from Indiana University, Bloomington USA. Her primary research interest is in financial reporting disclosure and her research projects cover areas of mandatory and voluntary disclosures in corporate reports, corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures, sustainability and assurance reporting, intellectual capital reporting and corporate governance. She has presented her research findings at various international conferences and has published numerous articles in international journals in the areas of financial reporting and CSR. She is also the co-author of a book Financial Accounting and Reporting in Malaysia.