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IIA board and committee nominations

The IIA provides dynamic leadership for the global profession of internal auditing. Volunteers play a key role and the contributions they make impact the day-to-day functions of internal auditors, as well as shape the future of the internal audit profession.

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Are you ready to lead?

We are currently accepting nominations for board and committee roles from members representing the diverse fabric of our IIA membership.

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How are nominees selected?

The Global and North American Nominating Committee have a rigorous and transparent nominating process for selection of future board and committee members.

Key factors to be considered in determining the slate of nominees are:

  • Commitment – the time and skills needed to contribute
  • Diversity – ensuring the boards and committees are sufficiently diverse (e.g., geographical perspective, gender, age, ethnicity, skills, competencies, and experience), including length of service time and level of proficiency

Nomination Details

Nomination submission dates:

September 3 – October 30, 2025

Volunteer leadership positions open to nominations:

Boards and Committees

Volunteer leadership term:

2026-27

Nomination method:

All nominations must be completed online.

Questions:

Please contact iia-governance@theiia.org with any questions.

What are the nomination requirements?

Self-nominations

  • Must have an active IIA membership to volunteer for a committee.
  • Two references and their corresponding contact information.*
  • Upload your resume/CV or bio to support your skills and competencies in the nomination system.

Board position nominations

  • Must have an active IIA membership (preferred) or an IIA account.
  • Must be a Chief Audit Executive (CAE) or a senior leader responsible for managing the internal audit activity.

National Institutes & Chapters

  • National Institutes and Chapters are encouraged to nominate qualified members.
Before self-nominating Please log in to your IIA account and ensure all contact information is current.
References * References should be individuals who are familiar with the nominee's competencies and skills.
IIA staff members and members of the Nominating Committees are not eligible to be a reference.
References do not require an IIA membership and may be contacted by a Nominating Committee member.

Submit your nomination

Nominations will be open for submissions from September 3 - October 30, 2025.

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Advance the internal audit profession through volunteer service

Members of the internal audit community are encouraged to contribute their time and expertise by volunteering with their local chapter or institute.

Engaging in volunteer service offers a meaningful opportunity to:

  • Support the internal audit profession
  • Foster professional growth
  • Strengthen connections within the internal audit community

Interested in serving, please contact your local chapter or institute to learn more about available opportunities.

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