NEW! Internal Audit Foundation and IIA Chairman of the Global Board Report — Future Ready: Upskilling Today for the Profession of Tomorrow
August 4, 2021
As Charlie T. Wright, 2021–22 Chairman of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Global Board of Directors, set out to accept his new responsibilities, he made a future-focused commitment. Along with the Internal Audit Foundation, Wright presents “Future Ready: Upskilling Today for the Profession of Tomorrow,” a white paper connecting findings from research in the field and the Foundation’s global study, Assessing Internal Audit Competency, to highlight the critical skills and competencies internal auditors must develop today to compete in the workforce of the future.
As multiple technologies converge and mature over the next few years, internal auditors must ask themselves how disruptive innovation may change their organizations, stakeholder expectations, and the profession itself. For internal auditors to be genuinely poised and ready to enhance and protect organizational value, audit functions must prepare now to adapt to new risks and the demands that come with them.
Learn ways internal auditors of all levels can sharpen their skills to continue adding value in today’s technology-driven landscape.