July 22, 2024
During a recent internal audit conference, I found myself surrounded by a group of chief audit executives from financial services organizations who were concerned that I […]
July 16, 2024
Three years ago, I moved from being a chief audit executive to a role that centered on broader continuous improvement responsibilities. While I still was focused […]
May 29, 2024
I was recently gathered with a group of colleagues at a networking event in London when one of them gently chastised me for unabashedly urging the […]
May 13, 2024
When I served as The IIA’s Global Chairman of the Board, my theme for the year was “Mind the Gap.” The gap, of course, refers to […]
May 3, 2024
Once again, it’s Internal Audit Month. Organizers at The IIA dropped “awareness” from the title, and it’s about time. How long were we going to focus […]
April 29, 2024
This week, I published the second edition of my book Agents of Change with a slightly different title: Agents of Change: Internal Auditors in the Era […]
February 28, 2024
As I’ve been traveling recently and speaking with internal auditors around the U.S., the most frequently raised topic has been artificial intelligence (AI). Like almost everyone, […]
February 15, 2024
This week’s news reminded us yet again how simple mistakes can often reveal significant risks. Lyft, the global ridesharing company, routinely released its quarterly earnings report […]
January 28, 2024
Last month, I recognized 12 outstanding thought leaders from around the world as A Dozen Who Made a Difference during 2023. These men and women elevated […]
January 22, 2024
Given the global reach of the internal audit profession, I am an avid student of various reports that sound alarms about key risks facing the world […]