The Institute of Internal Audit (IIA)’s Vision 2035 report highlights the need for internal auditors to embrace technological advancements and expand their advisory roles to remain relevant and effective. In the IIA’s comprehensive vision, internal auditors will evolve into strategic advisors by 2035 and utilize cutting-edge technology to provide robust, evidence-based assurance and navigate emerging risks with confidence.

In the latest episode of the Risk Advisory Podcast, James Eldridge, Senior Manager, is joined by Scott Peyton, Partner and Risk Advisory Leader, to discuss the shifting role of internal audit. They delve into the IIA’s Vision 2035 report, which outlines significant changes and opportunities for the future of internal audit. This is the first in a four-part series celebrating Internal Audit Awareness Month.

Tune in to learn more about:

  • The key elements of the IIA’s 2035 vision
  • The evolving role of internal audit
  • Key technology trends impacting internal audit
  • Tips to train, develop and source talent and subject matter expertise
  • How to prepare the next generation of auditors

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James Eldridge

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Sr. Manager, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

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Scott Peyton

Risk Advisory Leader

Partner, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

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