AGA Presents IIA President and CEO with Distinguished National Award

July 14, 2010

IIA President and CEO Richard Chambers, CIA, CGAP, CCSA, CGFM was conferred the 2010 Frank Greathouse Distinguished Leadership Award from the Association of Government Accountants (AGA). The award is conferred upon individuals who have provided sustained, outstanding leadership in financial management in the public sector over a period of years, resulting in notable contributions to the government accounting profession. Before coming to the helm of The IIA, Chambers had a long career history working in the public sector, including as inspector general of the Tennessee Valley Authority, deputy inspector general of the U.S. Postal Service, and director of the U.S. Army Worldwide Internal Review Organization at the Pentagon. The award was presented Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at the AGA’s Professional Development Conference & Exposition at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., USA.