March 2012 - The New York Chapter of The Institute of Internal ...

Visit our website (www.nyiia.org) for more details and registration information on this and future
workshops.
NYIIA’s 39 th Annual Audit Seminar, “Rising to Challenges”- Friday May 18 th , 2012
Join us as one of the keynote speakers, Rod Winters, General Manager of Finance at Microsoft
and former IIA Chairman of the Board (2009-10) discusses “Achieving Our Potential as a
Profession”. The Internal Audit profession is facing unprecedented challenges, but also great
opportunities. In this session, Winters will share his views on the challenges facing the internal
audit profession, where the profession is heading, and explore some strategies for success on the
road ahead. Topics to be discussed include the IIA’s strategic plan, key trends impacting the
profession, and adapting the internal audit organization and plan to challenging and changing
circumstances. The context for the discussion will be on achieving our full potential as
professionals, as a global Institute, and as a global profession.
We are finalizing the program and registration will be open shortly for our 39 th Annual Audit
Seminar- “Rising to Challenges” which will be held on Friday, May 18 th at a new location, the
United Federation of Teachers (UFT) Conference Center (at 52 Broadway, New York, NY 10004).
As in the past, the seminar follows a multi track format that includes:
State of the Internal Audit profession
Financial Services Regulatory & Dodd Frank Updates
Assessments of Enterprise Risk Management
Technology and Social media risks
Managing a Highly effective Internal Audit Function
Communication and Leadership Skills for Internal Audit Leaders.
Visit our website (www.nyiia.org) for more details and registration information on this event.
Space will be limited so register early!
NYIIA’s Diversity Committee Event- “Becoming Stage-worthy”- Wednesday, May 23rd,
2012
Registration will be open shortly for our next Diversity Committee program, “Becoming Stageworthy”,
which will be held on Wednesday, May 23 rd from 4:30PM to 7:30PM at Deloitte (2
World Financial Center, New York, NY- 3 rd Floor Cafeteria). During this workshop renowned
coaches and workshop co-creators Amy Dorn Kopelan and Katherine Leask will demonstrate the
10 Commandments of a Great Presentation. This is not just a speaking course, it’s a program that
will significantly impact your confidence, your leadership, and your presence. The program
focuses on mastering how to:
Hold your audience’s attention
Stand out from the competition
Control the “room” and the outcome of your messages
Walk and talk with confidence
Speak with intention and clarity
Use your power to influence, but always with charm.
Visit our website (www.nyiia.org) for more details and registration information on this and future
workshops
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