Tag: auditor profiles

Grefenstine

The IIA Names Terry Grafenstine as New Chair of Its Global Board

The Institute of Internal Auditors has announced that Terry Grafenstine will serve as the new Chair of its global board of directors for the next two years.  The IIA announced the news following its annual business meeting and 2024 International Conference, held in Washington, DC this week. Grafenstine has more Read More

Audit Recommendations that Get Results

IIA Publication Names 2023 ‘Emerging Leaders’ List

The Institute of Internal Auditors’ Internal Auditor magazine has announced its “2023 Emerging Leaders” list — featuring an eclectic group of 15 individuals in the internal audit space that it says are, “poised to redefine the future of internal auditing during a period of unprecedented change.” “This year’s Emerging Leaders Read More

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Former IIA Global Chair to Serve as Representative to COSO

The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) announced that it has appointed former Global Board Chair J. Michael Peppers as its new representative to the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) Board of Directors. Peppers has over three decades of experience in the profession and currently serves as Read More

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IIA Names Aussie to Chair Global Board

The Institute of Internal Auditors, a professional organization for the internal audit profession, has named Sally-Anne Pitt as its new global board chair for 2023 and 2024. The announcement was made at the IIA’s International Conference in Amsterdam last week. Pitt, who has been managing director of internal audit advisory Read More

Internal audit paths to success

Report: Internal Audit Finds Many Paths to Success

In the 19th edition of its Internal Auditing Around the World profile series, global consulting firm Protiviti has published insights from its interviews with chief audit executives (CAEs) from some of the world’s best-known companies. Amid economic unrest, quickly evolving regulations, a fast-moving risk landscape and rising stakeholder expectations, the Read More

Introverted internal audit leaders

Introverted vs. Extroverted Internal Audit Leaders: Which One Are You?

A few weeks ago, I met with a self-described “introverted” business leader. This business leader confided to me that introverted individuals have a harder time climbing the corporate ladder. The individual went further in claiming that recent research shows that it is worst for women, as introverted women are seen Read More

Anne Kiem, Chartered IIA

Chartered IIA Names Kiem as New CEO

The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, a professional organization for internal auditors in the United Kingdom and Ireland, has appointed Anne Kiem as its new chief executive. Kiem has extensive leadership experience in the business, educational, and non-profit sectors. She joined the Chartered IIA from the Chartered Association of Business Read More

City of Vaughan Internal Audit Team

Internal Auditor: A Key Player in Vaughan’s City-Building Story

SPONSORED ARTICLE Accountability is vital in effective city-building—and this is where internal auditors come into play. In the City of Vaughan, in Ontario, Canada, the Internal Audit department maintains and operates a workplace environment where open and honest communications are the expectation, not the exception. This is also the crux Read More

2022 Emerging Internal audit Leaders

IIA Names 2022 Emerging Internal Audit Leaders

The Institute of Internal Auditors has announced its “2022 Emerging Leaders” — a group of young professionals who were nominated as innovators, collaborators, and professional accelerators in the internal audit profession. “The contributions and achievements of this year’s recipients are diverse and impressive. Many of these young professionals have transformed Read More