Wales Conference 2026

  • 11 February 2026 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Glamorgan County Cricket Club
  • Conference
    • Regional event

Attend our annual Chartered IIA Wales Conference.

Chartered IIA Wales Conference 2026: Shaping assurance in the age of risk and data

Empowering internal auditors to anticipate emerging threats, lead with integrity, navigate safe data use, demystify AI and drive root-cause solutions for lasting impact.

Our 18th annual Wales Conference brings the Wales internal audit community together in person, providing a fantastic opportunity for learning and networking. Please join us for a packed day of informed presentations and engagement from the profession.  The event is open to everyone and will be of particular interest to internal audit professionals from all industries and sectors, providing insight into the internal audit profession’s views, knowledge and experience.

This year we will hear from leaders and senior professionals from high-profile organisations across both public and private sectors.  Our line-up will bring lively discussion, debate, and thought leadership on a plethora of hot internal audit and risk topics.


08:45   Registration
09:15 Helen Morris Welcome and introductions
09:30 Speaker TBC Emerging risks & strategic foresight
10:20 Andy Fraser Resilience: Are you ready for disruption? 
11:10   Break & networking
11:40 Ann Brook Auditing leadership (organisational behaviour)
12:30   Lunch
13:30 Speaker TBC Data Use & Access Act 2025 
14:20 Oliver Riches AI - Threats and Opportunities
15:10   Break & networking
15:40 Dr Robert Weaver Getting to the root - practical application of RCA
16:30 Helen Morris Closing remarks
Ann Brook, Head of Technical Content & Research, Chartered IIA
Andy Fraser, Deputy Director, National Security & Resilience
Helen Morris, Chartered IIA Wales Region Chair, Head of Internal Audit
Oliver Riches, AI, Analytics and Data Risk Director
Dr Robert Weaver, Chair, Cardiff University Audit & Risk Committee, Director of Audit and Assurance, Tata Steel UK, Founding member of Chartered IIA Wales (Cymru)

6 CPE points

Early bird - Member
  • £145.00
Early bird - Non member
  • £185.00
Member
  • £185.00
Non member
  • £205.00
Early bird - Member Group rate
  • £136.00
Member Group rate
  • £167.00