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Hello to all our New Orleans IIA Chapter members!
To find out what exciting things are happening in your Chapter for the month of May, check out the below links or visit the New Orleans IIA website (http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm?act=home.page&cid=35). Or you can just copy and paste the link into your internet address window.
New OrleansChapter Monthly Meeting
Don’t forget! Our next monthly meeting will be held this Thursday, May 15, at Ralph’s on the Park. Our speaker will be Tim Babco of PoolCorp, and the topic will be “Disaster Recovery.” Don’t forget the membership drawing - it is now $250 as none of the winners were in attendance in January, February, March, or April.
IIA Research Foundation Information
The mission of the IIA Research Foundation is “to expand knowledge and understanding of internal auditing by providing relevant research and educational products to advance the profession globally.”
International Internal Auditing Awareness Month
The month of May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month. This is a time to promote the internal audit profession and its role in organizational effectiveness and efficiency, internal control, risk management, and corporate governance. For more information and/or to view the planning guide, please see www.theiia.org/theiia/about-the-profession/promoting-the-profession/awareness-month-2008-chapters.
Seminars/Workshops
For registration and additional information on seminars/workshops offered by IIA, visit our website at http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm?act=home.page&cid=35 and click the Events tab. If you have questions, please contact David Brien, 2008-2009 President, IIA New Orleans Chapter, at dbrien@ochsner.org.
Leadership – New Orleans IIA Chapter
Beginning June 1st, the new slate of officers will take their posts. Please contact 2008-2009 President, David Brien (dbrien@ochsner.org), if you are interested in getting involved.
Computer-Based Certification Testing
Don’t forget! You can now test for your IIA certifications through computer-based testing. Please visit the IIA website at www.theiia.org/certification for more details.
CAP Results
Thanks to everyone’s efforts this year, the New Orleans Chapter has once again reached the GOLD level!
Other areas of interest:
· New Orleans Chapter President’s message -http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.message/cid/35
· 2007-2008 List of Eventsfor the New Orleans Chapter (includes upcoming meetings) http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.news_detail/cid/35/newsid/9515
· Seminars and conferences- http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.news_detail/cid/35/newsid/3796
· Training (The IIA Website) including seminars, conferences, etc. - http://www.theiia.org/iia-training/
· Chapter News- http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.news_detail/cid/35/newsid/8025
· Job Postings within the New Orleans area - http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.news_detail/cid/35/newsid/9088
· Job Opportunities (The IIA Website) –http://www.theiia.org/careers/job-seekers/
· Past meetings/seminars and Speaker Presentations - http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/members.welcome/cid/35 and click on Members Only
· CPEhour documentation lost due to Hurricane Katrina – click here http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.news_detail/cid/35/newsid/9718 to find out how to obtain the information you need to receive your CPE hours.
· Member Exchange – click here http://www.theiia.org/memberexchange/ to find out more information.
If you have any information that you would like to include in our next monthly information exchange email, please send to Pam Fiegel at pfiegel@entergy.com.
