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Dr Ian Peters, Chief Executive
The current Chief Executive is Dr Ian Peters. Ian is responsible for the day to day business of the Institute and acts as its key spokesperson. His role is to lead the executive staff in the delivery of operational performance and the achievement of strategic and business objectives. He is supported by the Business Unit Directors, who form the Executive Group. Together they help to shape and implement the policies and plans agreed by the Council and are responsible for ensuring that the Institute is run efficiently and effectively.
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Jackie Cain, Technical Director MIIA
Jackie’s role is to drive forward the Institute’s agenda from both a technical and professional viewpoint. She is also responsible for leading and managing the Institute’s ongoing technical activities, including:
- Commissioning and overseeing the production of technical guidance, research and advice to members
- Promoting the value of internal auditing to members and as part of a wider advocacy programme
- Providing technical expertise to IIA programmes such as Research, QAR, Education and CPD
- Representing the IIA - UK and Ireland on the global Standards Committee
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Ann Cantillon, Director of Training
Ann’s role is to lead the development of the IIA’s training and learning programmes. This includes:
- Identifying opportunities for the expansion and development of the IIA's programmes
- Creating tailored training solutions to meet the needs of the IIA's diverse customer base
- Designing and developing training and learning materials
- The delivery and ongoing quality assurance of training courses and events
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Stephen Crowe, Director of Finance and Administration
Stephen is responsible for ensuring that accurate records of all financial transactions are recorded, analysed and reconciled and that the Institute's accounting procedures comply with statutory requirements. This includes:
- Producing statutory and management accounts
- Monitoring performance against budgets and producing financial forecasts
- Managing working capital, cash-flow and the IIA's investment portfolio
- Managing the general maintenance, security and day to day running of the IIA's business premises
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Phil Gray, Marketing and Communications Director
Phil's role is to lead the Institute's marketing and communications function through:
- Development of brand marketing and communications strategy
- Management of public affairs programmes, acting as the Institute's focus for media activity centrally and providing advice and guidance to the Institute's volunteers and district societies
- Responsibility for all promotional marketing and publicity activity
- Oversight of editorial contentl, design and production of all publications / digital output
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Nuala Laverty, Business Development Director
Nuala is responsible for developing membership and marketing strategies for the IIA. This includes:
- Identifying groups of internal auditors and their professional needs
- Undertaking market and membership research
- Developing new product concepts
- Designing strategies for membership and income growth
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Francis Nicholson, Education Director
Francis leads the development of the IIA’s professional qualifications and and assessment programmes. His role encompasses:
- Development of the qualifications portfolio
- Syllabus review
- Design and development of assessment programmes
- Quality assurance and tuition validation
- External academic relations
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Paul Roberts, Member Services Director
Paul is responsible for growing membership, developing member services and ensuring member satisfaction. This includes:
- Developing membership recruitment and retention strategy
- Expansion of member benefits portfolio
- Gathering member insight via research
- Improving member satisfaction via provision of excellent customer service
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