EMEA: Five internal audit resolutions to navigate the year ahead
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27 January 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Webinar
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CPD Points 1.00
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Active
The year ahead will be pivotal in navigating these challenges and mitigating key risks facing the profession.
At the dawn of 2026, internal auditors find themselves facing a convergence of pressures, including stagnant resource levels, incessant risk volatility, urgency to integrate AI into their processes, and unrealised aspirations to elevate their image. The year ahead will be pivotal in navigating these challenges and mitigating key risks facing the profession. Join Richard Chambers for his first AuditBoard webinar of 2026 where the focus will be on the key lessons learned in the past year, challenges and opportunities internal auditors that lie ahead for the profession, and five New Year’s resolutions to which every internal auditor should commit in 2026.
Learning objectives:
- Explore key takeaways for internal auditors from the major events of 2025.
- Discuss the top challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in 2026.
- Plan for next year with five resolutions to successfully navigate the risks and opportunities that await.
Speakers
Richard Chambers
Senior Advisor, Risk and Audit and Former President & CEO of The IIA, AuditBoard
Richard Chambers is the CEO of Richard F. Chambers & Associates, a global advisory firm for internal audit professionals, and also serves as Senior Advisor, Risk and Audit at AuditBoard. Previously, he served for over a decade as the President and CEO of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), where he led the organization to record global membership and countless milestones. Prior to The IIA, Chambers was the national practice leader in Internal Audit Advisory Services at PwC and vice president of The IIA's Learning Center.