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MEMBERSHIP ROSTER UPDATED - 3/20/12
Click on the Members Only tab at the top of the page and enter your member number and password.  Click on the Members Library link at the bottom of the page to find the latest roster titled March 2012 Membership Directory.
JOB POSTING INFORMATION
For IIA member companies or advertising/placement agencies interested in placing a job announcement on this web site, they are free of charge.  For non-member companies or advertising /placement agencies there is a $100/month prepaid fee to place the ad on the web site and the newsletter.  Ads should be placed NLT the last Tuesday of the month to ensure publication in the newsletter.  Please send your annoucement to Dan Lathus, Employment Chair, and he will coordinate getting it posted to the newsletter and website.
You can pay through the PayPal link (Add to Cart below) or send a check made payable to San Diego IIA to: Sharp Health Care, Attn: Kristin Freitas - Internal Audit, 8695 Spectrum Center Blvd., San Diego, CA 92123. 

                   


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   PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE: 3/19/12

 
June 3-4, 2012
Sheraton Anaheim Hotel
Click on the Events tab for more topic information or here for the updated brochure
Hosted by the Inland Empire, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, San Fernando Valley, and San Gabriel Valley Chapters


ACL CERTIFIED TRAINING PROGRAMS

ACL 201 - Intermediate Data Analysis Techniques with Fraud Focus
July 16-17, 2012

ACL 303 - Advanced ACL Concepts and Techniques - Functions & Scripts
July 18-20, 2012

Click on the Events tab and select the applicable program for course information and pricing


NEXT MEETING WILL BE ON 9/12/12
Watch for a program announcement in August
There will be other events during the summer so look for
e-mail notifications so you don't miss anything.


CALL for VOLUNTEERS

The San Diego Chapter needs your help by volunteering for positions on committees like publicity and newsletter, seminars and speakers, and for governance positions like Vice President or Treasurer.  If you are interested in volunteering in any capacity, please contact Ted LaSalvia, Chapter Chairperson, at ted.lasalvia@gen-probe.com and let him know.  Don't forget chapter service does earn you CPE credits and those are getting harder to find these days. 


Click on the Job Opportunities tab above to access any of these job announcements.

     MANAGER OF INTERNAL AUDIT

This position offers the opportunity to learn about all aspects of the healthcare system by being part of the Internal Audit Services team that performs operational, financial and compliance audits.

    SENIOR AUDITOR

To identify objectives, plan scope and conduct all phases of assigned team audits. Provide customers with high quality value-added audit and consulting services for all Sempra Energy regulated and non-regulated businesses.

SENIOR IT AUDITOR (Bilingual Spanish/English)

Represent the Audit function as a business partner by providing all of Sempra Energy’s Business units with auditing and consulting services.

     INTERNAL AUDITOR

Participate in executing operational, compliance and financial audits, by examining and evaluating company internal controls and processes, by consulting or partnering with organizational leaders, and by applying knowledge of regulatory requirements.    


We are always calculating our Chapter Achievement Program (CAP) points and we need your help to report the following activities:

   1.    Speaking on an internal audit topic at a meeting, seminar, or CPE class 
   2.    Submitting an article (published or not) to a trade publication such as
          The Internal Auditor,CAE Bulletin, IIA Educator, and other specialty
          newsletters.

If you have participated in one or more of these activities, please e-mail the details to our CAP Chair at normi.chen@gmail.com.


WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

Robert Half International, Inc.
    Susan Pace
    Susan Denoo
    Nichole Logan

KPMG LLP USA
     Thomas Adkins

Rincon Tribal Gaming Commission
    Douglas Wade

Pauma Gaming Commission
    Jennifer Cooley

City of San Diego
    Ebony Bumphus

San Diego State University
    Joan Harrington, Student

Other
    Oman Becerra


GOING GLOBAL

The IIA has announced the introduction of its new Global Website, www.globaliia.org, a separate and distinct site that truly reflects the global nature of our profession and the organization. The platform’s functionality has allowed for:
    * User friendly display of information on The IIA’s products and services.
    * An interactive world map facilitating access to Institutes around the globe.
    * The development of a comprehensive Training and Events calendar.
    * Enhanced navigation and heightened search functionality.
    * A new login based on user e-mail.

The existing North American site, remaining www.theiia.org, will continue to provide access to all the same information members have come to expect.  When visiting www.globaliia.org, each IIA member will need to complete and account activation process to access member restricted content.


January Meeting Presentation
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February Meeting Presentation
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March Meeting Presentation
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April Lunch Meeting Presentation
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For April Seminar Presentations
Click here to go to the page with links to the PDF presentations.

For May Lunch Meeting Presentation
Click here for the PDF version.


In order to ensure you receive all correspondence on chapter events, please make sure your membership profile information is up-to-date at The IIA.


Membership Roster Updated
Log on, click on Members Only tab and scroll down to March 2012 Membership Directory


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By phone: (800) 874-5346, Ext. 131
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By fax: (888) 375-6940, attn: Melissa Leonard  


Computer-based Testing
To support The Institute of Internal Auditors' (IIA's) vision of being the global voice of the internal audit profession and providing exceptional service to its members, The IIA will begin administering its Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) and specialty exams using computer-based testing (CBT) in May 2008. This page contains the most recently updated information regarding the transition. If your question is not answered here, please contact
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Help Us Reach Gold in the CAP Program for 2010-11

We're always calculating our Chapter Achievement Program points and we need to know when our members participate in any of the following activities: Speaking on an internal audit topic at a meeting, seminar, or CPE class, submitting an article to a trade publication such as The Internal Auditor, CAE Bulletin, IIA Educator, and other specialty newsletters, having certification exam questions accepted by the IIA, or other activities related to the furtherance of internal audit.   If you have participated in one or more of these activities or want to determine if something you did qualifies for CAP points, please e-mail the details to Normi Chen.


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