Elevating the Role of Internal Audit

Strategies to Succeed in an Evolving Internal Audit Landscape

The organisational scope of internal audit is rapidly changing. Internal audit professionals are experiencing greater demands to help their organisations improve processes and ensure proper risk management and internal controls are in place.

A quick self assessment of your audit organisation and processes will likely reveal many areas with room for improvement including working more efficiently with other internal assurance groups.

In this webinar, Mike Rost and Michael Cowan from Thomson Reuters discuss:

• The changes that internal audit professionals are managing
• How organisations are looking to mature the internal audit function to deliver value-added support to management
• Relying upon technology to enable success
• Collaboration with other assurance groups to drive integrated GRC

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SPEAKER DETAILS

Mike Rost | Global Head of Industry Analysts, Thomson Reuters
Mike is the Global Head of Industry Analyst Relations for Thomson Reuters Financial & Risk. As a member of the marketing communications leadership team, he is responsible for developing, executing and managing relationships with industry analyst firms, leveraging and coordinating thought leadership through strategic business partners and associations, and contributing to the creation of thought leadership around the connected Thomson Reuters solutions. Mike has more than 20 years experience in assisting organizations in using technology to optimize business processes. Prior to his current role, Mike was a marketing Vice President in the Thomson Reuters GRC business unit and has held leadership positions with several other technology companies Mike holds a bachelor's degree in economics and a MBA in marketing and finance from the University of Minnesota.

Michael Cowan | Regulatory Intelligence Analyst, Thomson Reuters
Michael is a qualified Member of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (UK). He has 26 years experience in working in financial services mainly in Internal Audit, Compliance and Risk. He has worked for UK Asset Resolution, Cattles plc, Financial Services Authority and the Bank of England.