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The IIA Washington DC Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) serves Metro DC. The Chapter has over 1200 members.
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Welcome to the IIA Washington DC Chapter
Our Mission:
Be a dynamic leader and resource to the Washington D.C. internal audit and risk management community through the following key mission pillars:
Providing professional education on standards, trends, and best practices for internal audit, risk management, technology, and governance and for the region’s industry focus areas such as the government and non-profit sectors.
Promoting the internal auditing profession and its value to organizations, professionals, and students. Bringing together internal audit and risk practitioners from across the Washington DC area to network, share information and experiences and build connections.
Meet Your 2023-2024 The IIA Washington DC Chapter Board
Jessica Echenique - Governor / Chair of Board
Taimur Ahmed - Governor / Co-Chair
Valeria Mosconi - Governor
Danesha Chisholm - Governor
Andreas Alexandrou - Governor
Angelinia Reed - Governor
Nick Zillo - Governor
Melissa Musser - Governor
Mike Revelle – GovernorChapter Officers
Walter Obando
President
Yukari Komuro
President-elect
Mac Lillard
VP Programs
Yolandi Venter
AVP Programs
Cecilia Stransky
AVP Programs
Jackie Pascoe
Secretary
Zack Wisniewski
VP Treasurer
Tina Bakare
AVP Treasurer
Charlie Valadez
VP Academic Relations
Areeba Hassan
VP Communications
Scarlett Ho
AVP Communications
Anton Leontyev
VP Membership
Urmi Chatterjee
VP of Advocacy
Lauren Bourg
VP CAP & Certification
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Building Awareness Champion
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For nearly 75 years, the IIA Washington D.C. Chapter has been a shining beacon of learning and networking for internal audit and risk management professionals. I am truly honored to be the incoming President of this wonderful chapter. I am also grateful to be associated with such a vast number of members eager to learn and volunteers wanting to give back to the profession. We have great things in store for the 2023-2024 chapter year.
Walter Obando, IIA Washington DC Chapter President
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The IIA’s 2023 International Conference.
The IIA’s International Conference is the premier training and networking event for internal audit professionals worldwide. The IIA is preparing a world-class program focused on delivering topical and forward-thinking presentations to our in-person and virtual audience.
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